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package org.apache.felix.webconsole;


import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;


/**
 * The <code>DefaultVariableResolver</code> is a <code>HashMap</code> based
 * default implementation of the {@link VariableResolver} interface. It may
 * be used by plugins to implement the interface for the request and is also
 * used by the
 * {@link WebConsoleUtil#getVariableResolver(javax.servlet.ServletRequest)}
 * as the variable resolver if none has yet been assigned to the request.
 */
public class DefaultVariableResolver extends HashMap implements VariableResolver
{

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 4148807223433047780L;


    /**
     * Creates a new variable resolver with default capacity.
     */
    public DefaultVariableResolver()
    {
        super();
    }


    /**
     * Creates a new variable resolver and initializes both - capacity & load factor
     * 
     * @param initialCapacity  the initial capacity of the variable container
     * @param loadFactor the load factor of the variable container
     * @see HashMap#HashMap(int, float)
     */
    public DefaultVariableResolver( final int initialCapacity, final float loadFactor )
    {
        super( initialCapacity, loadFactor );
    }


    /**
     * Creates a new variable resolver with specified initial capacity
     * 
     * @param initialCapacity  the initial capacity of the variable container
     * @see HashMap#HashMap(int)
     */
    public DefaultVariableResolver( final int initialCapacity )
    {
        super( initialCapacity );
    }


    /**
     * Creates a new variable resolver copying the variables from the given map.
     * 
     * @param source  the map whose variables are to be placed in this resolver.
     * @see HashMap#HashMap(Map)
     */
    public DefaultVariableResolver( final Map source )
    {
        super( source );
    }


    /**
     * Returns the string representation of the value stored under the variable
     * name in this map. If no value is stored under the variable name,
     * <code>null</code> is returned.
     *
     * @param variable The name of the variable whose value is to be returned.
     * @return The variable value or <code>null</code> if there is no entry
     *      with the given name in this map.
     */
    public String resolve( final String variable )
    {
        Object value = get( variable );
        if ( value != null )
        {
            return value.toString();
        }
        return null;
    }

}