connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/digester/AbstractRulesImpl.java

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package org.apache.tomcat.util.digester;


import java.util.List;


/**
 * <p><code>AbstractRuleImpl</code> provides basic services for <code>Rules</code> implementations.
 * Extending this class should make it easier to create a <code>Rules</code> implementation.</p>
 * 
 * <p><code>AbstractRuleImpl</code> manages the <code>Digester</code> 
 * and <code>namespaceUri</code> properties.
 * If the subclass overrides {@link #registerRule} (rather than {@link #add}),
 * then the <code>Digester</code> and <code>namespaceURI</code> of the <code>Rule</code>
 * will be set correctly before it is passed to <code>registerRule</code>.
 * The subclass can then perform whatever it needs to do to register the rule.</p>
 *
 * @since 1.5
 */

abstract public class AbstractRulesImpl implements Rules {

    // ------------------------------------------------------------- Fields
    
    /** Digester using this <code>Rules</code> implementation */
    private Digester digester;
    /** Namespace uri to assoicate with subsequent <code>Rule</code>'s */
    private String namespaceURI;
    
    // ------------------------------------------------------------- Properties

    /**
     * Return the Digester instance with which this Rules instance is
     * associated.
     */
    public Digester getDigester() {
        return digester;
    }

    /**
     * Set the Digester instance with which this Rules instance is associated.
     *
     * @param digester The newly associated Digester instance
     */
    public void setDigester(Digester digester) {
        this.digester = digester;
    }

    /**
     * Return the namespace URI that will be applied to all subsequently
     * added <code>Rule</code> objects.
     */
    public String getNamespaceURI() {
        return namespaceURI;
    }

    /**
     * Set the namespace URI that will be applied to all subsequently
     * added <code>Rule</code> objects.
     *
     * @param namespaceURI Namespace URI that must match on all
     *  subsequently added rules, or <code>null</code> for matching
     *  regardless of the current namespace URI
     */
    public void setNamespaceURI(String namespaceURI) {
        this.namespaceURI = namespaceURI;
    }

    // --------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods

    /**
     * Registers a new Rule instance matching the specified pattern.
     * This implementation sets the <code>Digester</code> and the
     * <code>namespaceURI</code> on the <code>Rule</code> before calling {@link #registerRule}.
     *
     * @param pattern Nesting pattern to be matched for this Rule
     * @param rule Rule instance to be registered
     */
    public void add(String pattern, Rule rule) {
        // set up rule
        if (this.digester != null) {
            rule.setDigester(this.digester);
        }
        
        if (this.namespaceURI != null) {
            rule.setNamespaceURI(this.namespaceURI);
        }
        
        registerRule(pattern, rule);
        
    }
    
    /** 
     * Register rule at given pattern.
     * The the Digester and namespaceURI properties of the given <code>Rule</code>
     * can be assumed to have been set properly before this method is called.
     *
     * @param pattern Nesting pattern to be matched for this Rule
     * @param rule Rule instance to be registered
     */ 
    abstract protected void registerRule(String pattern, Rule rule);

    /**
     * Clear all existing Rule instance registrations.
     */
    abstract public void clear();


    /**
     * Return a List of all registered Rule instances that match the specified
     * nesting pattern, or a zero-length List if there are no matches.  If more
     * than one Rule instance matches, they <strong>must</strong> be returned
     * in the order originally registered through the <code>add()</code>
     * method.
     *
     * @param pattern Nesting pattern to be matched
     *
     * @deprecated Call match(namespaceURI,pattern) instead.
     */
    public List match(String pattern) {
        return match(namespaceURI, pattern);
    }


    /**
     * Return a List of all registered Rule instances that match the specified
     * nesting pattern, or a zero-length List if there are no matches.  If more
     * than one Rule instance matches, they <strong>must</strong> be returned
     * in the order originally registered through the <code>add()</code>
     * method.
     *
     * @param namespaceURI Namespace URI for which to select matching rules,
     *  or <code>null</code> to match regardless of namespace URI
     * @param pattern Nesting pattern to be matched
     */
    abstract public List match(String namespaceURI, String pattern);


    /**
     * Return a List of all registered Rule instances, or a zero-length List
     * if there are no registered Rule instances.  If more than one Rule
     * instance has been registered, they <strong>must</strong> be returned
     * in the order originally registered through the <code>add()</code>
     * method.
     */
    abstract public List rules();

}