camel-core/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/processor/MarshalProcessor.java

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package org.apache.camel.processor;

import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;

import org.apache.camel.Exchange;
import org.apache.camel.Message;
import org.apache.camel.Processor;
import org.apache.camel.spi.DataFormat;
import org.apache.camel.util.ObjectHelper;

/**
 * Marshals the body of the incoming message using the given
 * <a href="http://camel.apache.org/data-format.html">data format</a>
 *
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public class MarshalProcessor implements Processor {
    private final DataFormat dataFormat;

    public MarshalProcessor(DataFormat dataFormat) {
        this.dataFormat = dataFormat;
    }

    public void process(Exchange exchange) throws Exception {
        ObjectHelper.notNull(dataFormat, "dataFormat");

        ByteArrayOutputStream buffer = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
        Message in = exchange.getIn();
        Object body = in.getBody();

        // lets setup the out message before we invoke the dataFormat
        // so that it can mutate it if necessary
        Message out = exchange.getOut();
        out.copyFrom(in);

        dataFormat.marshal(exchange, body, buffer);
        byte[] data = buffer.toByteArray();
        out.setBody(data);
    }
}