karaf-2.2.x/jaas/modules/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/jaas/modules/properties/PropertiesConverter.java

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package org.apache.karaf.jaas.modules.properties;

import org.osgi.service.blueprint.container.Converter;
import org.osgi.service.blueprint.container.ReifiedType;

import java.util.Properties;

/**
 * Custom converter to transform a string into a Properties instance.
 * (to avoid removing \ from the values as is done by the default blueprint converter)
 */
public class PropertiesConverter implements Converter {

    public boolean canConvert(Object from, ReifiedType type) {
        return String.class.isAssignableFrom(from.getClass())
                && Properties.class.equals(type.getRawClass());
    }

    public Object convert(Object from, ReifiedType type) throws Exception {
        Properties properties = new Properties();

        String text = (String) from;
        for (String line : text.split("[\\r\\n]+")) {
            int index = line.indexOf('=');
            if (index > 0) {
                String key = line.substring(0, index).trim();
                String value = line.substring(index + 1).trim();
                properties.put(key, value.replaceAll("\\\\", "/"));
            }
        }

        return properties;
    }
}