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/*
 * This file is part of Awake FILE. 
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package org.kawanfw.commons.json;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Vector;
import java.util.logging.Level;

import org.json.simple.JSONArray;
import org.json.simple.JSONValue;
import org.kawanfw.commons.util.ClientLogger;
import org.kawanfw.commons.util.FrameworkDebug;

/**
 * @author Nicolas de Pomereu
 * 
 *         Class to transport a list of strings with JSON from the PC side.
 *         Because obsfucation creates toubles, this class must never obsfucated
 */

public class ListOfStringTransport {

    /** For debug info */
    private static boolean DEBUG = FrameworkDebug.isSet(ListOfStringTransport.class);

    /**
     * Format for JSON String a list of strings
     * 
     * @param list
     *            a list of strings
     * 
     * @return the formated JSON string ready for transport
     */

    public static String toJson(List<String> list) {

        if (list == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("list is null!");
        }

        String jsonString = JSONValue.toJSONString(list);
        // free resultSetLine
        list = null;
        return jsonString;

    }

    /**
     * Format from JSON string a list of strings - TO BE USED ONLY ON THE SERVER
     * SIDE;
     * 
     * @param jsonString
     *            formated JSON string containing a list of strings
     * 
     * @return a list of strings
     */
    public static List<String> fromJson(String jsonString) {
        if (jsonString == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("jsonString is null!");
        }

        debug("List jsonString: " + jsonString);

        Object obj = JSONValue.parse(jsonString);
        JSONArray jsonArray = (JSONArray) obj;

        List<String> values = new Vector<String>();

        for (int i = 0; i < jsonArray.size(); i++) {
            values.add((String) jsonArray.get(i));
        }

        // free JSONArray
        obj = null;
        jsonArray = null;

        return values;

    }

    private static void debug(String s) {
        if (DEBUG) {
            ClientLogger.getLogger().log(Level.WARNING, s);
        }
    }

}