VelocityServletTemplateEngine.java

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 * Copyright (C) 2007 Tim Pizey
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package org.melati.template.velocity;

import java.io.IOException;

import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;

import org.apache.velocity.VelocityContext;
import org.melati.Melati;
import org.melati.MelatiConfig;
import org.melati.template.ServletTemplateContext;
import org.melati.template.ServletTemplateEngine;
import org.melati.template.TemplateEngineException;
import org.melati.template.TemplateIOException;
import org.melati.util.DelegatedHttpServletRequest;
import org.melati.util.MelatiWriter;

/**
 * @author timp
 * @since 22 Aug 2007
 *
 */
public class VelocityServletTemplateEngine extends VelocityTemplateEngine
        implements ServletTemplateEngine {

  /**
   * Constructor.
   */
  public VelocityServletTemplateEngine() {
    super();
  }

  /**
   * Construct a new Engine for use in a servlet environment. For Velocity this
   * is no different to initialisation outside of a servlets environment.
   * 
   * @param melatiConfig
   *          a {@link MelatiConfig}
   * @param servlet
   *          the servlet we are within
   * @throws TemplateEngineException
   *           if any problem occurs with the engine
   * @see org.melati.template.ServletTemplateEngine#init(org.melati.MelatiConfig, javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet)
   */
  @Override
  public void init(MelatiConfig melatiConfig, HttpServlet servlet)
          throws TemplateEngineException {
    init(melatiConfig);
    
  }

  /**
   * @param response
   *          the <code>HttpServletResponse</code> that this writer will be
   *          part of
   * @param buffered
   *          whether the writer should be buffered
   * @return a {@link MelatiWriter} appropriate for this engine.
   * @see org.melati.template.ServletTemplateEngine#getServletWriter(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse, boolean)
   */
  @Override
  public MelatiWriter getServletWriter(HttpServletResponse response, 
          boolean buffered) {
    if (buffered) {
      try {
        return new MelatiBufferedVelocityWriter(response);
      } catch (IOException e) {
        throw new TemplateIOException(e);
      }
    } else {
      try {
        return new MelatiVelocityWriter(response);
      } catch (IOException e) {
        throw new TemplateIOException(e);
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Get the template context for Velocity, with servlet specific objects added.
   * 
   * @param melati
   *        the {@link Melati}
   * @return a {@link ServletTemplateContext}
   * @see org.melati.template.ServletTemplateEngine#getServletTemplateContext(org.melati.Melati)
   */
  @Override
  public ServletTemplateContext getServletTemplateContext(Melati melati) throws TemplateEngineException {
    VelocityContext context = new VelocityContext();
    context.put(VelocityServletTemplateContext.REQUEST, new DelegatedHttpServletRequest(melati.getRequest()));
    context.put(VelocityServletTemplateContext.RESPONSE, melati.getResponse());
    return new VelocityServletTemplateContext(context);
  }

  
}