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package org.apache.commons.configuration;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Properties;
import java.util.Vector;
import org.apache.commons.collections.ExtendedProperties;
import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
/**
* Configuration converter. Helper class to convert between Configuration,
* ExtendedProperties and standard Properties.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:mpoeschl@marmot.at">Martin Poeschl</a>
* @version $Revision: 439648 $, $Date: 2006-09-02 22:42:10 +0200 (Sa, 02. Sep 2006) $
*/
public final class ConfigurationConverter
{
/**
* Private constructor prevents instances from being created.
*/
private ConfigurationConverter()
{
// to prevent instanciation...
}
/**
* Convert a ExtendedProperties class into a Configuration class.
*
* @param eprops ExtendedProperties object to convert
* @return Configuration created from the ExtendedProperties
*/
public static Configuration getConfiguration(ExtendedProperties eprops)
{
return new MapConfiguration(eprops);
}
/**
* Convert a standard Properties class into a configuration class.
*
* @param props properties object to convert
* @return Configuration configuration created from the Properties
*/
public static Configuration getConfiguration(Properties props)
{
return new MapConfiguration(props);
}
/**
* Convert a Configuration class into a ExtendedProperties class.
*
* @param config Configuration object to convert
* @return ExtendedProperties created from the Configuration
*/
public static ExtendedProperties getExtendedProperties(Configuration config)
{
ExtendedProperties props = new ExtendedProperties();
Iterator keys = config.getKeys();
while (keys.hasNext())
{
String key = (String) keys.next();
Object property = config.getProperty(key);
// turn lists into vectors
if (property instanceof List)
{
property = new Vector((List) property);
}
props.setProperty(key, property);
}
return props;
}
/**
* Convert a Configuration class into a Properties class. List properties
* are joined into a string using the delimiter of the configuration if it
* extends AbstractConfiguration, and a comma otherwise.
*
* @param config Configuration object to convert
* @return Properties created from the Configuration
*/
public static Properties getProperties(Configuration config)
{
Properties props = new Properties();
char delimiter = (config instanceof AbstractConfiguration)
? ((AbstractConfiguration) config).getListDelimiter() : ',';
Iterator keys = config.getKeys();
while (keys.hasNext())
{
String key = (String) keys.next();
List list = config.getList(key);
// turn the list into a string
props.setProperty(key, StringUtils.join(list.iterator(), delimiter));
}
return props;
}
/**
* Convert a Configuration class into a Map class.
*
* @param config Configuration object to convert
* @return Map created from the Configuration
*/
public static Map getMap(Configuration config)
{
return new ConfigurationMap(config);
}
}