PropagateEvaluationExceptionHandler.java

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package org.melati.template.velocity;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

import org.apache.velocity.app.event.InvalidReferenceEventHandler;
import org.apache.velocity.context.Context;
import org.apache.velocity.util.introspection.Info;
import org.melati.template.TemplateEngineException;

/**
 * @author timp
 * @since 1 Apr 2008
 * 
 */
public class PropagateEvaluationExceptionHandler implements
    InvalidReferenceEventHandler {

  /**
   * Constructor.
   */
  public PropagateEvaluationExceptionHandler() {
  }

  public Object invalidGetMethod(Context context, String reference,
      Object object, String property, Info info) {
    return null;
  }

  public Object invalidMethod(Context context, String reference, Object object,
      String method, Info info) {
    if(object != null) { 
      Method[] methods = object.getClass().getMethods();
      for (int i = 0; i < methods.length; i++)
        if (methods[i].getName().equals(method)) 
          return null;
    }
    String message = "Invalid method ";
    message += (method == null) ? "(null)" : method;
    message += " called ";
    message += (reference == null) ? "(null reference)" : reference;
    message += (object == null) ? " (null object)" : " on object " + object;
    message += " at " + info;
    throw new TemplateEngineException(message);
  }

  public boolean invalidSetMethod(Context context, String leftreference,
      String rightreference, Info info) {
    return true;    
    /*
    throw new TemplateEngineException("Invalid set method " + 
        (rightreference == null ? "null" : rightreference)  
        + " called setting " + leftreference + " at " + info);
    */
  }

}