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 package org.apache.velocity.tools.generic;

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 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.TreeMap;
 import java.util.Collection;

 import org.apache.velocity.tools.Scope;
 import org.apache.velocity.tools.config.DefaultKey;
 import org.apache.velocity.tools.config.InvalidScope;

 /**
  * <p>Utility class for easy parsing of String values held in a Map.</p>
  *
  * <p>This comes in very handy when parsing parameters.</p>
  *
  * <p>When subkeys are allowed, getValue("foo") will also search for all keys
  * of the form "foo.bar" and return a ValueParser of the type "bar" -> value for all found values.</p>
  *
  * TODO: someone doing java configuration ought to be able to put a source Map
  *       in the tool properties, allowing this to be used like other tools
  *
  * @author Nathan Bubna
  * @version $Revision$ $Date$
  * @since VelocityTools 1.2
  */

 @DefaultKey("parser")
 @InvalidScope(Scope.SESSION) /* session scope forbidden: Object may not be Serializable */
 public class ValueParser extends ConversionTool implements Map<String,Object>
 {
     private Map<String,Object> source = null;

     private boolean allowSubkeys = true;

     /* when using subkeys, cache at least the presence of any subkey,
     so that the rendering of templates not using subkeys will only
     look once for subkeys
      */
     private Boolean hasSubkeys = null;

     /* whether the wrapped map should be read-only or not */
     private boolean readOnly = true;

     /**
      * The key used for specifying whether to support subkeys
      */
     public static final String ALLOWSUBKEYS_KEY = "allowSubkeys";

     /**
      * The key used for specifying whether to be read-only
      */
     public static final String READONLY_KEY = "readOnly";

     public ValueParser()
     {
     }

     public ValueParser(Map<String,Object> source)
     {
         setSource(source);
     }

     protected void setSource(Map<String,Object> source)
     {
         this.source = source;
     }

     protected Map<String,Object> getSource(boolean create)
     {
         // If this method has not been overrided, make sure source is not null
         if (source == null && create)
         {
             source = new HashMap<String, Object>();
         }
         return this.source;
     }

     protected Map<String,Object> getSource()
     {
         return getSource(true);
     }

     /**
      * Are subkeys allowed ?
      * @return yes/no
      */
     protected boolean getAllowSubkeys()
     {
         return allowSubkeys;
     }

     /**
      * allow or disallow subkeys
      * @param allow
      */
     protected void setAllowSubkeys(boolean allow)
     {
         allowSubkeys = allow;
     }

     /**
      * Is the Map read-only?
      * @return yes/no
      */
     protected boolean getReadOnly()
     {
         return readOnly;
     }

     /**
      * Set or unset read-only behaviour
      * @param ro
      */
     protected void setReadOnly(boolean ro)
     {
         readOnly = ro;
     }

     /**
      * Does the actual configuration. This is protected, so
      * subclasses may share the same ValueParser and call configure
      * at any time, while preventing templates from doing so when
      * configure(Map) is locked.
      */
     @Override
     protected void configure(ValueParser values)
     {
         super.configure(values);

         Boolean allow = values.getBoolean(ALLOWSUBKEYS_KEY);
         if(allow != null)
         {
             setAllowSubkeys(allow);
         }

         Boolean ro = values.getBoolean(READONLY_KEY);
         if(ro != null)
         {
             setReadOnly(ro);
         }
     }

     // ----------------- public parsing methods --------------------------

     /**
      * Convenience method for checking whether a certain parameter exists.
      *
      * @param key the parameter's key
      * @return <code>true</code> if a parameter exists for the specified
      *         key; otherwise, returns <code>false</code>.
      */
     public boolean exists(String key)
     {
         return (getValue(key) != null);
     }

     /**
      * Convenience method for use in Velocity templates.
      * This allows for easy "dot" access to parameters.
      *
      * e.g. $params.foo instead of $params.getString('foo')
      *
      * @param key the parameter's key
      * @return parameter matching the specified key or
      *         <code>null</code> if there is no matching
      *         parameter
      */
     public Object get(String key)
     {
         Object value = getValue(key);
         if (value == null && getSource() != null && getAllowSubkeys())
         {
             value = getSubkey(key);
         }
         return value;
     }

     /**
      * Returns the value mapped to the specified key
      * in the {@link Map} returned by {@link #getSource()}. If there is
      * no source, then this will always return {@code null}.
      */
     public Object getValue(String key)
     {
         if (getSource() == null)
         {
             return null;
         }
         return getSource().get(key);
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate value
      * @return parameter matching the specified key or the
      *         specified alternate Object if there is no matching
      *         parameter
      */
     public Object getValue(String key, Object alternate)
     {
         Object value = getValue(key);
         if (value == null)
         {
             return alternate;
         }
         return value;
     }

     public Object[] getValues(String key)
     {
         Object value = getValue(key);
         if (value == null)
         {
             return null;
         }
         if (value instanceof String)
         {
             return parseStringList((String)value);
         }
         if (value instanceof Object[])
         {
             return (Object[])value;
         }
         return new Object[] { value };
     }

     /**
      * @param key the parameter's key
      * @return parameter matching the specified key or
      *         <code>null</code> if there is no matching
      *         parameter
      */
     public String getString(String key)
     {
         return toString(getValue(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate value
      * @return parameter matching the specified key or the
      *         specified alternate String if there is no matching
      *         parameter
      */
     public String getString(String key, String alternate)
     {
         String s = getString(key);
         return (s != null) ? s : alternate;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @return a {@link Boolean} object for the specified key or
      *         <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Boolean getBoolean(String key)
     {
         return toBoolean(getValue(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate boolean value
      * @return boolean value for the specified key or the
      *         alternate boolean is no value is found
      */
     public boolean getBoolean(String key, boolean alternate)
     {
         Boolean bool = getBoolean(key);
         return (bool != null) ? bool.booleanValue() : alternate;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate the alternate {@link Boolean}
      * @return a {@link Boolean} for the specified key or the specified
      *         alternate if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Boolean getBoolean(String key, Boolean alternate)
     {
         Boolean bool = getBoolean(key);
         return (bool != null) ? bool : alternate;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @return a {@link Integer} for the specified key or
      *         <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Integer getInteger(String key)
     {
         return toInteger(getValue(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate Integer
      * @return an Integer for the specified key or the specified
      *         alternate if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Integer getInteger(String key, Integer alternate)
     {
         Integer num = getInteger(key);
         if (num == null)
         {
             return alternate;
         }
         return num;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @return a {@link Double} for the specified key or
      *         <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Double getDouble(String key)
     {
         return toDouble(getValue(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate Double
      * @return an Double for the specified key or the specified
      *         alternate if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Double getDouble(String key, Double alternate)
     {
         Double num = getDouble(key);
         if (num == null)
         {
             return alternate;
         }
         return num;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @return a {@link Number} for the specified key or
      *         <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Number getNumber(String key)
     {
         return toNumber(getValue(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @return a {@link Locale} for the specified key or
      *         <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Locale getLocale(String key)
     {
         return toLocale(getValue(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate Number
      * @return a Number for the specified key or the specified
      *         alternate if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Number getNumber(String key, Number alternate)
     {
         Number n = getNumber(key);
         return (n != null) ? n : alternate;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate int value
      * @return the int value for the specified key or the specified
      *         alternate value if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public int getInt(String key, int alternate)
     {
         Number n = getNumber(key);
         return (n != null) ? n.intValue() : alternate;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate double value
      * @return the double value for the specified key or the specified
      *         alternate value if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public double getDouble(String key, double alternate)
     {
         Number n = getNumber(key);
         return (n != null) ? n.doubleValue() : alternate;
     }

     /**
      * @param key the desired parameter's key
      * @param alternate The alternate Locale
      * @return a Locale for the specified key or the specified
      *         alternate if no matching parameter is found
      */
     public Locale getLocale(String key, Locale alternate)
     {
         Locale l = getLocale(key);
         return (l != null) ? l : alternate;
     }


     /**
      * @param key the key for the desired parameter
      * @return an array of String objects containing all of the values
      *         associated with the given key, or <code>null</code>
      *         if the no values are associated with the given key
      */
     public String[] getStrings(String key)
     {
         return toStrings(getValues(key));
     }


     /**
      * @param key the key for the desired parameter
      * @return an array of Boolean objects associated with the given key.
      */
     public Boolean[] getBooleans(String key)
     {
         return toBooleans(getValues(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the key for the desired parameter
      * @return an array of Number objects associated with the given key,
      *         or <code>null</code> if Numbers are not associated with it.
      */
     public Number[] getNumbers(String key)
     {
         return toNumbers(getValues(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the key for the desired parameter
      * @return an array of int values associated with the given key,
      *         or <code>null</code> if numbers are not associated with it.
      */
     public int[] getInts(String key)
     {
         return toInts(getValues(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the key for the desired parameter
      * @return an array of double values associated with the given key,
      *         or <code>null</code> if numbers are not associated with it.
      */
     public double[] getDoubles(String key)
     {
         return toDoubles(getValues(key));
     }

     /**
      * @param key the key for the desired parameter
      * @return an array of Locale objects associated with the given key,
      *         or <code>null</code> if Locales are not associated with it.
      */
     public Locale[] getLocales(String key)
     {
         return toLocales(getValues(key));
     }

     /**
      * Determines whether there are subkeys available in the source map.
      */
     public boolean hasSubkeys()
     {
         if (getSource() == null)
         {
             return false;
         }

         if (hasSubkeys == null)
         {
             for (String key : getSource().keySet())
             {
                 int dot = key.indexOf('.');
                 if (dot > 0 && dot < key.length())
                 {
                     hasSubkeys = Boolean.TRUE;
                     break;
                 }
             }
             if (hasSubkeys == null)
             {
                 hasSubkeys = Boolean.FALSE;
             }
         }
         return hasSubkeys;
     }

     /**
      * subkey getter that returns a map <subkey#2> -> value
      * for every "subkey.subkey2" found entry
      *
      * @param subkey subkey to search for
      * @return the map of found values
      */
     protected ValueParser getSubkey(String subkey)
     {
         if (!hasSubkeys() || subkey == null || subkey.length() == 0)
         {
             return null;
         }

         Map<String,Object> values = null;
         subkey = subkey.concat(".");
         for (Map.Entry<String,Object> entry : getSource().entrySet())
         {
             if (entry.getKey().startsWith(subkey) &&
                 entry.getKey().length() > subkey.length())
             {
                 if (values == null)
                 {
                     values = new HashMap<String, Object>();
                 }
                 values.put(entry.getKey().substring(subkey.length()),entry.getValue());
             }
         }
         if (values == null)
         {
             return null;
         }
         else
         {
             ValueParser ret = new ValueParser(values);
             /* honnor readOnly option on submaps */
             ret.setReadOnly(getReadOnly());
             return ret;
         }
     }

     public int size()
     {
         return getSource().size();
     }

     public boolean isEmpty()
     {
         return getSource().isEmpty();
     }

     public boolean containsKey(Object key)
     {
         return getSource().containsKey(key);
     }

     public boolean containsValue(Object value)
     {
         return getSource().containsValue(value);
     }

     public Object get(Object key)
     {
         return get(String.valueOf(key));
     }

     public Object put(String key, Object value)
     {
         if(readOnly)
         {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot put("+key+","+value+"); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
         }
         if(hasSubkeys != null && hasSubkeys.equals(Boolean.FALSE) && key.indexOf('.') != -1)
         {
             hasSubkeys = Boolean.TRUE;
         }
         return getSource().put(key,value); // TODO this tool should be made thread-safe (the request-scoped ParameterTool doesn't need it, but other uses could...)
     }

     public Object remove(Object key)
     {
         if(readOnly)
         {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot remove("+key+"); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
         }
         if(hasSubkeys != null && hasSubkeys.equals(Boolean.TRUE) && ((String)key).indexOf('.') != -1)
         {
             hasSubkeys = null;
         }
         return getSource().remove(key);
     }

     public void putAll(Map<? extends String,? extends Object> m) {
         if(readOnly)
         {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot putAll("+m+"); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
         }
         hasSubkeys = null;
         getSource().putAll(m);
     }

     public void clear() {
         if(readOnly)
         {
             throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot clear(); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
         }
         hasSubkeys = Boolean.FALSE;
         getSource().clear();
     }

     public Set<String> keySet() {
         return getSource().keySet();
     }

     public Collection values() {
         return getSource().values();
     }

     public Set<Map.Entry<String,Object>> entrySet() {
         return getSource().entrySet();
     }

     public String toString() {
         StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
         builder.append('{');
         boolean empty = true;
         for(Map.Entry<String,Object> entry:entrySet())
         {
             if(!empty)
             {
                 builder.append(", ");
             }
             empty = false;
             builder.append(entry.getKey());
             builder.append('=');
             builder.append(String.valueOf(entry.getValue()));
         }
         builder.append('}');
         return builder.toString();
     }
 }
	package org.apache.velocity.tools.generic;

	/*
	* Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
	* or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
	* distributed with this work for additional information
	* regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
	* to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
	* "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
	* with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
	*
	* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
	*
	* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
	* software distributed under the License is distributed on an
	* "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
	* KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
	* specific language governing permissions and limitations
	* under the License.
	*/

	import java.util.HashMap;
	import java.util.Map;
	import java.util.Locale;
	import java.util.Set;
	import java.util.TreeMap;
	import java.util.Collection;

	import org.apache.velocity.tools.Scope;
	import org.apache.velocity.tools.config.DefaultKey;
	import org.apache.velocity.tools.config.InvalidScope;

	/**
	* <p>Utility class for easy parsing of String values held in a Map.</p>
	*
	* <p>This comes in very handy when parsing parameters.</p>
	*
	* <p>When subkeys are allowed, getValue("foo") will also search for all keys
	* of the form "foo.bar" and return a ValueParser of the type "bar" -> value for all found values.</p>
	*
	* TODO: someone doing java configuration ought to be able to put a source Map
	* in the tool properties, allowing this to be used like other tools
	*
	* @author Nathan Bubna
	* @version $Revision$ $Date$
	* @since VelocityTools 1.2
	*/

	@DefaultKey("parser")
	@InvalidScope(Scope.SESSION) /* session scope forbidden: Object may not be Serializable */
	public class ValueParser extends ConversionTool implements Map<String,Object>
	{
	private Map<String,Object> source = null;

	private boolean allowSubkeys = true;

	/* when using subkeys, cache at least the presence of any subkey,
	so that the rendering of templates not using subkeys will only
	look once for subkeys
	*/
	private Boolean hasSubkeys = null;

	/* whether the wrapped map should be read-only or not */
	private boolean readOnly = true;

	/**
	* The key used for specifying whether to support subkeys
	*/
	public static final String ALLOWSUBKEYS_KEY = "allowSubkeys";

	/**
	* The key used for specifying whether to be read-only
	*/
	public static final String READONLY_KEY = "readOnly";

	public ValueParser()
	{
	}

	public ValueParser(Map<String,Object> source)
	{
	setSource(source);
	}

	protected void setSource(Map<String,Object> source)
	{
	this.source = source;
	}

	protected Map<String,Object> getSource(boolean create)
	{
	// If this method has not been overrided, make sure source is not null
	if (source == null && create)
	{
	source = new HashMap<String, Object>();
	}
	return this.source;
	}

	protected Map<String,Object> getSource()
	{
	return getSource(true);
	}

	/**
	* Are subkeys allowed ?
	* @return yes/no
	*/
	protected boolean getAllowSubkeys()
	{
	return allowSubkeys;
	}

	/**
	* allow or disallow subkeys
	* @param allow
	*/
	protected void setAllowSubkeys(boolean allow)
	{
	allowSubkeys = allow;
	}

	/**
	* Is the Map read-only?
	* @return yes/no
	*/
	protected boolean getReadOnly()
	{
	return readOnly;
	}

	/**
	* Set or unset read-only behaviour
	* @param ro
	*/
	protected void setReadOnly(boolean ro)
	{
	readOnly = ro;
	}

	/**
	* Does the actual configuration. This is protected, so
	* subclasses may share the same ValueParser and call configure
	* at any time, while preventing templates from doing so when
	* configure(Map) is locked.
	*/
	@Override
	protected void configure(ValueParser values)
	{
	super.configure(values);

	Boolean allow = values.getBoolean(ALLOWSUBKEYS_KEY);
	if(allow != null)
	{
	setAllowSubkeys(allow);
	}

	Boolean ro = values.getBoolean(READONLY_KEY);
	if(ro != null)
	{
	setReadOnly(ro);
	}
	}

	// ----------------- public parsing methods --------------------------

	/**
	* Convenience method for checking whether a certain parameter exists.
	*
	* @param key the parameter's key
	* @return <code>true</code> if a parameter exists for the specified
	* key; otherwise, returns <code>false</code>.
	*/
	public boolean exists(String key)
	{
	return (getValue(key) != null);
	}

	/**
	* Convenience method for use in Velocity templates.
	* This allows for easy "dot" access to parameters.
	*
	* e.g. $params.foo instead of $params.getString('foo')
	*
	* @param key the parameter's key
	* @return parameter matching the specified key or
	* <code>null</code> if there is no matching
	* parameter
	*/
	public Object get(String key)
	{
	Object value = getValue(key);
	if (value == null && getSource() != null && getAllowSubkeys())
	{
	value = getSubkey(key);
	}
	return value;
	}

	/**
	* Returns the value mapped to the specified key
	* in the {@link Map} returned by {@link #getSource()}. If there is
	* no source, then this will always return {@code null}.
	*/
	public Object getValue(String key)
	{
	if (getSource() == null)
	{
	return null;
	}
	return getSource().get(key);
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate value
	* @return parameter matching the specified key or the
	* specified alternate Object if there is no matching
	* parameter
	*/
	public Object getValue(String key, Object alternate)
	{
	Object value = getValue(key);
	if (value == null)
	{
	return alternate;
	}
	return value;
	}

	public Object[] getValues(String key)
	{
	Object value = getValue(key);
	if (value == null)
	{
	return null;
	}
	if (value instanceof String)
	{
	return parseStringList((String)value);
	}
	if (value instanceof Object[])
	{
	return (Object[])value;
	}
	return new Object[] { value };
	}

	/**
	* @param key the parameter's key
	* @return parameter matching the specified key or
	* <code>null</code> if there is no matching
	* parameter
	*/
	public String getString(String key)
	{
	return toString(getValue(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate value
	* @return parameter matching the specified key or the
	* specified alternate String if there is no matching
	* parameter
	*/
	public String getString(String key, String alternate)
	{
	String s = getString(key);
	return (s != null) ? s : alternate;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @return a {@link Boolean} object for the specified key or
	* <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Boolean getBoolean(String key)
	{
	return toBoolean(getValue(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate boolean value
	* @return boolean value for the specified key or the
	* alternate boolean is no value is found
	*/
	public boolean getBoolean(String key, boolean alternate)
	{
	Boolean bool = getBoolean(key);
	return (bool != null) ? bool.booleanValue() : alternate;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate the alternate {@link Boolean}
	* @return a {@link Boolean} for the specified key or the specified
	* alternate if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Boolean getBoolean(String key, Boolean alternate)
	{
	Boolean bool = getBoolean(key);
	return (bool != null) ? bool : alternate;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @return a {@link Integer} for the specified key or
	* <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Integer getInteger(String key)
	{
	return toInteger(getValue(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate Integer
	* @return an Integer for the specified key or the specified
	* alternate if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Integer getInteger(String key, Integer alternate)
	{
	Integer num = getInteger(key);
	if (num == null)
	{
	return alternate;
	}
	return num;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @return a {@link Double} for the specified key or
	* <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Double getDouble(String key)
	{
	return toDouble(getValue(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate Double
	* @return an Double for the specified key or the specified
	* alternate if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Double getDouble(String key, Double alternate)
	{
	Double num = getDouble(key);
	if (num == null)
	{
	return alternate;
	}
	return num;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @return a {@link Number} for the specified key or
	* <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Number getNumber(String key)
	{
	return toNumber(getValue(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @return a {@link Locale} for the specified key or
	* <code>null</code> if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Locale getLocale(String key)
	{
	return toLocale(getValue(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate Number
	* @return a Number for the specified key or the specified
	* alternate if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Number getNumber(String key, Number alternate)
	{
	Number n = getNumber(key);
	return (n != null) ? n : alternate;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate int value
	* @return the int value for the specified key or the specified
	* alternate value if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public int getInt(String key, int alternate)
	{
	Number n = getNumber(key);
	return (n != null) ? n.intValue() : alternate;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate double value
	* @return the double value for the specified key or the specified
	* alternate value if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public double getDouble(String key, double alternate)
	{
	Number n = getNumber(key);
	return (n != null) ? n.doubleValue() : alternate;
	}

	/**
	* @param key the desired parameter's key
	* @param alternate The alternate Locale
	* @return a Locale for the specified key or the specified
	* alternate if no matching parameter is found
	*/
	public Locale getLocale(String key, Locale alternate)
	{
	Locale l = getLocale(key);
	return (l != null) ? l : alternate;
	}


	/**
	* @param key the key for the desired parameter
	* @return an array of String objects containing all of the values
	* associated with the given key, or <code>null</code>
	* if the no values are associated with the given key
	*/
	public String[] getStrings(String key)
	{
	return toStrings(getValues(key));
	}


	/**
	* @param key the key for the desired parameter
	* @return an array of Boolean objects associated with the given key.
	*/
	public Boolean[] getBooleans(String key)
	{
	return toBooleans(getValues(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the key for the desired parameter
	* @return an array of Number objects associated with the given key,
	* or <code>null</code> if Numbers are not associated with it.
	*/
	public Number[] getNumbers(String key)
	{
	return toNumbers(getValues(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the key for the desired parameter
	* @return an array of int values associated with the given key,
	* or <code>null</code> if numbers are not associated with it.
	*/
	public int[] getInts(String key)
	{
	return toInts(getValues(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the key for the desired parameter
	* @return an array of double values associated with the given key,
	* or <code>null</code> if numbers are not associated with it.
	*/
	public double[] getDoubles(String key)
	{
	return toDoubles(getValues(key));
	}

	/**
	* @param key the key for the desired parameter
	* @return an array of Locale objects associated with the given key,
	* or <code>null</code> if Locales are not associated with it.
	*/
	public Locale[] getLocales(String key)
	{
	return toLocales(getValues(key));
	}

	/**
	* Determines whether there are subkeys available in the source map.
	*/
	public boolean hasSubkeys()
	{
	if (getSource() == null)
	{
	return false;
	}

	if (hasSubkeys == null)
	{
	for (String key : getSource().keySet())
	{
	int dot = key.indexOf('.');
	if (dot > 0 && dot < key.length())
	{
	hasSubkeys = Boolean.TRUE;
	break;
	}
	}
	if (hasSubkeys == null)
	{
	hasSubkeys = Boolean.FALSE;
	}
	}
	return hasSubkeys;
	}

	/**
	* subkey getter that returns a map <subkey#2> -> value
	* for every "subkey.subkey2" found entry
	*
	* @param subkey subkey to search for
	* @return the map of found values
	*/
	protected ValueParser getSubkey(String subkey)
	{
	if (!hasSubkeys() \|\| subkey == null \|\| subkey.length() == 0)
	{
	return null;
	}

	Map<String,Object> values = null;
	subkey = subkey.concat(".");
	for (Map.Entry<String,Object> entry : getSource().entrySet())
	{
	if (entry.getKey().startsWith(subkey) &&
	entry.getKey().length() > subkey.length())
	{
	if (values == null)
	{
	values = new HashMap<String, Object>();
	}
	values.put(entry.getKey().substring(subkey.length()),entry.getValue());
	}
	}
	if (values == null)
	{
	return null;
	}
	else
	{
	ValueParser ret = new ValueParser(values);
	/* honnor readOnly option on submaps */
	ret.setReadOnly(getReadOnly());
	return ret;
	}
	}

	public int size()
	{
	return getSource().size();
	}

	public boolean isEmpty()
	{
	return getSource().isEmpty();
	}

	public boolean containsKey(Object key)
	{
	return getSource().containsKey(key);
	}

	public boolean containsValue(Object value)
	{
	return getSource().containsValue(value);
	}

	public Object get(Object key)
	{
	return get(String.valueOf(key));
	}

	public Object put(String key, Object value)
	{
	if(readOnly)
	{
	throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot put("+key+","+value+"); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
	}
	if(hasSubkeys != null && hasSubkeys.equals(Boolean.FALSE) && key.indexOf('.') != -1)
	{
	hasSubkeys = Boolean.TRUE;
	}
	return getSource().put(key,value); // TODO this tool should be made thread-safe (the request-scoped ParameterTool doesn't need it, but other uses could...)
	}

	public Object remove(Object key)
	{
	if(readOnly)
	{
	throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot remove("+key+"); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
	}
	if(hasSubkeys != null && hasSubkeys.equals(Boolean.TRUE) && ((String)key).indexOf('.') != -1)
	{
	hasSubkeys = null;
	}
	return getSource().remove(key);
	}

	public void putAll(Map<? extends String,? extends Object> m) {
	if(readOnly)
	{
	throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot putAll("+m+"); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
	}
	hasSubkeys = null;
	getSource().putAll(m);
	}

	public void clear() {
	if(readOnly)
	{
	throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Cannot clear(); "+getClass().getName()+" is read-only");
	}
	hasSubkeys = Boolean.FALSE;
	getSource().clear();
	}

	public Set<String> keySet() {
	return getSource().keySet();
	}

	public Collection values() {
	return getSource().values();
	}

	public Set<Map.Entry<String,Object>> entrySet() {
	return getSource().entrySet();
	}

	public String toString() {
	StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder();
	builder.append('{');
	boolean empty = true;
	for(Map.Entry<String,Object> entry:entrySet())
	{
	if(!empty)
	{
	builder.append(", ");
	}
	empty = false;
	builder.append(entry.getKey());
	builder.append('=');
	builder.append(String.valueOf(entry.getValue()));
	}
	builder.append('}');
	return builder.toString();
	}
	}