RELEASE_2_1_13/src/java/org/apache/cocoon/matching/AbstractWildcardMatcher.java

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package org.apache.cocoon.matching;

import org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.AbstractLogEnabled;
import org.apache.avalon.framework.parameters.Parameters;
import org.apache.avalon.framework.thread.ThreadSafe;
import org.apache.cocoon.sitemap.PatternException;
import org.apache.cocoon.sitemap.SitemapParameters;
import org.apache.cocoon.util.WildcardMatcherHelper;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Base class for wildcard matchers
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:sylvain@apache.org">Sylvain Wallez</a>
 * @version $Id$
 */

public abstract class AbstractWildcardMatcher
    extends AbstractLogEnabled
    implements Matcher, ThreadSafe {

    /**
     * Match the prepared pattern against the result of {@link #getMatchString(Map, Parameters)}.
     * @see org.apache.cocoon.matching.AbstractPreparableMatcher#match(java.lang.String, java.util.Map, org.apache.avalon.framework.parameters.Parameters)
     */
    public Map match(String pattern, Map objectModel, Parameters parameters) throws PatternException {
        if (pattern == null) {
            throw new PatternException("A pattern is needed at " +
                    SitemapParameters.getLocation(parameters));
        }

        final String match = this.getMatchString(objectModel, parameters);

        if (match == null) {
            return null;
        }

        return WildcardMatcherHelper.match(pattern, match);
    }

    /**
     * Get the string to test against the wildcard expression. To be defined
     * by concrete subclasses.
     */
    protected abstract String getMatchString(Map objectModel, Parameters parameters);
}