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package org.xwiki.properties.internal.converter;

import java.lang.reflect.ParameterizedType;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;

import javax.inject.Singleton;

import org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtilsBean;
import org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException;
import org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConvertUtils;
import org.apache.commons.lang3.reflect.TypeUtils;
import org.xwiki.component.annotation.Component;
import org.xwiki.component.phase.Initializable;
import org.xwiki.properties.converter.Converter;

/**
 * {@link ConvertUtils}-based converter.
 * <p>
 * It's the default {@link Converter}, the one used when no other Converter could be found by
 * {@link org.xwiki.properties.ConverterManager}.
 *
 * @version $Id: d50cc49b391f60b26cc3ce9e9e7ffcd8cb96c3fe $
 * @since 2.0M2
 */
@Component
@Singleton
public class ConvertUtilsConverter implements Converter, Initializable {
    /**
     * By default {@link ConvertUtils#convert(Object, Class)} does not throw any exceptions for failed conversions.
     * Instead it will return some default value corresponding to the target type. We must override this behavior in
     * order to get the desired functionality.
     */
    @Override
    public void initialize() {
        BeanUtilsBean.getInstance().getConvertUtils().register(true, false, 0);
    }

    /**
     * @param <T> the type in which the provided value has to be converted
     * @param targetType the type in which the provided value has to be converted
     * @param sourceValue the value to convert
     * @return the converted value
     */
    private <T> T convert(Class<T> targetType, Object sourceValue) {
        T result;

        // We can't use Class#cast(Object) because ConvertUtils#convert always return Object form of the targetType even
        // if targetType is a primitive. When using casting syntax Object form is implicitly converter to proper
        // primitive type.
        try {
            result = (T) ConvertUtils.convert(sourceValue, targetType);
        } catch (ConversionException ex) {
            throw new org.xwiki.properties.converter.ConversionException("Error while performing type conversion",
                    ex);
        }

        // BeanUtils converters will return the passed value if no converter has been found. Thus we need to check
        // that the returned value is compatible with the expected type and raise a ConversionException if not.
        if (!TypeUtils.isAssignable(targetType, result.getClass())) {
            throw new org.xwiki.properties.converter.ConversionException(
                    String.format("Failed to find a Converter to convert from [%s] to [%s]",
                            sourceValue.getClass().getName(), targetType.getName()));
        }

        return result;
    }

    @Override
    public Object convert(Type targetType, Object sourceValue) {
        Class<?> clazz;
        if (targetType instanceof Class) {
            clazz = (Class<?>) targetType;
        } else if (targetType instanceof ParameterizedType) {
            clazz = (Class<?>) ((ParameterizedType) targetType).getRawType();
        } else {
            throw new org.xwiki.properties.converter.ConversionException("Unknown type [" + targetType + "]");
        }

        return convert(clazz, sourceValue);
    }
}