org.itracker.web.servlets.GenericController.java Source code

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/*
 * This software was designed and created by Jason Carroll.
 * Copyright (c) 2002, 2003, 2004 Jason Carroll.
 * The author can be reached at jcarroll@cowsultants.com
 * ITracker website: http://www.cowsultants.com
 * ITracker forums: http://www.cowsultants.com/phpBB/index.php
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 */

package org.itracker.web.servlets;

import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
import org.apache.struts.Globals;
import org.apache.struts.action.ActionErrors;
import org.itracker.model.PermissionType;
import org.itracker.model.User;
import org.itracker.services.ITrackerServices;
import org.itracker.model.util.UserUtilities;
import org.itracker.web.util.Constants;
import org.itracker.web.util.LoginUtilities;
import org.itracker.web.util.RequestHelper;
import org.itracker.web.util.ServletContextUtils;

import javax.servlet.RequestDispatcher;
import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpSession;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;

/**
 * TODO: Rewrite Javadocs here
 * This needs documentation.
 * Is it still used?
 * What is it used for?
 * How?
 * It is referenced by
 * AttachementDownloadController, (@deprecated Use org.itracker.web.actions.admin.attachment.DownloadAttachmentAction instead.)
 * ReportChartController,
 * ReportDownloadController
 *
 * @author ready
 */
public abstract class GenericController extends HttpServlet {

    /**
     *
     */
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
    private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(GenericController.class);

    public GenericController() {
    }

    protected static void saveMessages(HttpServletRequest request, ActionErrors errors) {

        if ((errors == null) || errors.isEmpty()) {
            request.removeAttribute(Globals.ERROR_KEY);
            return;
        }
        request.setAttribute(Globals.ERROR_KEY, errors);
    }

    protected static void forward(String url, HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
            throws IOException, ServletException {
        RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(url);
        if (rd == null) {
            throw new ServletException("RequestDispatcher is null. URL: " + url);
        }

        rd.forward(request, response);
    }

    protected static void redirect(String url, HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
            throws IOException, ServletException {

        String baseURL = request.getScheme() + "://" + request.getServerName() + ":" + request.getServerPort()
                + request.getContextPath();

        response.sendRedirect(baseURL + url);
    }

    public static Locale getLocale(HttpServletRequest request) {
        return LoginUtilities.getCurrentLocale(request);
    }

}