extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/conf/StringListProperty.java

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package org.apache.guacamole.auth.ldap.conf;

import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;
import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
import org.apache.guacamole.properties.GuacamoleProperty;

/**
 * A GuacamoleProperty whose value is a List of Strings. The string value
 * parsed to produce this list is a comma-delimited list. Duplicate values are
 * ignored, as is any whitespace following delimiters. To maintain
 * compatibility with the behavior of Java properties in general, only
 * whitespace at the beginning of each value is ignored; trailing whitespace
 * becomes part of the value.
 */
public abstract class StringListProperty implements GuacamoleProperty<List<String>> {

    /**
     * A pattern which matches against the delimiters between values. This is
     * currently simply a comma and any following whitespace. Parts of the
     * input string which match this pattern will not be included in the parsed
     * result.
     */
    private static final Pattern DELIMITER_PATTERN = Pattern.compile(",\\s*");

    @Override
    public List<String> parseValue(String values) throws GuacamoleException {

        // If no property provided, return null.
        if (values == null)
            return null;

        // Split string into a list of individual values
        List<String> stringValues = Arrays.asList(DELIMITER_PATTERN.split(values));
        if (stringValues.isEmpty())
            return null;

        return stringValues;

    }

}