source: vanHelsing/trunk/gui/src/de/dass_it/vanhelsing/gui/BeanUtil.java@ 865

package de.dass_it.vanhelsing.gui;

import javax.faces.application.FacesMessage;
import javax.faces.application.FacesMessage.Severity;
import javax.faces.context.FacesContext;
import javax.faces.model.SelectItem;
import java.util.ResourceBundle;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.HashMap;

//import org.apache.log4j.Logger;

/**
 * Helper class to encapsulate common bean methods.
 * Managed beans will extend this class either directly or 
 * via a data structure helper class like TreeNavigation
 * @author tgoecke
 */
public class BeanUtil {
        // Logging

        // protected final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(this.getClass());

        // Messagebundles
        /**
         * getter method for a property value
         * @param key   key of the queried property, e.g. director.client.name.type
         * @return s    value of the property
         */
        public static String getProperty(String key) {
                String s = PropertyBundle.getProperty(key);
                return s;
        }
        /**
         * convenience method to return all properties of a given attribute
         * @param key   key contains the key value of the set of properties for a given attribute<br/>
         *                              except for the suffix which defines the content type of the property.
         * @return      bundle  contains all four properties of an attribute
         */
        public static String[] getProperties(String key) {
                String[] suffix = { "ref", "type", "required", "def" };
                String[] bundle = new String[4];
                for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
                        bundle[i] = BeanUtil.getProperty(key + "." + suffix[i]);
                }
                return bundle;
        }
        /**
         * returns true if the given attribute is required
         * @param type  resource type of the attribute, like Client
         * @param key   attribute name of the resource, like Port
         * @return              true if the field is required
         */
        public static boolean getRequired(String type, String key) {
                String s = getFieldProperty(type, key, 2);
                if (s.equals("true"))
                        return true;
                return false;
        }
        /**
         * returns the data type of a given attribute.
         * @param type  resource type of the attribute, like Client
         * @param key   attribute name of the resource, like Port
         * @return              data type of the attribute
         */
        public static String getDataType(String type, String key) {
                return getFieldProperty(type, key, 1);
        }

        // getRenderer returns rendererType based on properties
        /**
         * returns the renderer for a given attribute
         * @param type  resource type of the attribute, like Client
         * @param key   attribute name of the resource, like Port
         * @return              "inputText", "radioGroup" or "selectOneMenu"
         *                              
         */
        public static String getRenderer(String type, String key) {
                return getFieldProperty(type, key, 0);
        }
        /**
         * returns properties for a given attribute depending on the value of i.
         * One should use the getter method for the property.
         * @param type  resource type of the attribute, like Client
         * @param key   attribute name of the resource, like Port
         * @param i             i maybe between 0 and 3. The return value of the method is selected by the value of i
         * @return              one of the four properties as a String of a given attribute. 
         */
        public static String getFieldProperty(String type, String key, int i) {
                String daemon = "director";
                String res = "inputText";
                if (type.startsWith("SD")) {
                        daemon = "storagedaemon";
                }
                if (type.startsWith("FD")) {
                        daemon = "filedaemon";
                }
                type = type.toLowerCase();
                key = key.toLowerCase();
                key = key.replaceAll(" ", "");
                String result[] = getProperties((daemon + "." + type + "." + key));
                if (i == 0) {
                        if (result[1].equals("boolean")) {
                                return "radioGroup";
                        }
                        if (!(result[0].equals("0"))) {
                                return "selectOneMenu";
                        }
                        return res;
                }
                if (i == 2)
                        return result[2];
                if (i == 1)
                        return result[1];
                if (i == 3)
                        return result[3];
                return res;
        }

        // Statusmeldungen an den Client
        /**
         * sends an information type message to the message field at the bottom of the screen
         * @param client        could contain an identifier of a client. value can be set to null
         * @param message       the message to be displayed at the clients view
         */
        public static void setInfoMessage(String client, String message) {
                FacesContext.getCurrentInstance().addMessage(client,
                                new FacesMessage(FacesMessage.SEVERITY_INFO, message, message));
        }
        /**
         * sends an error type message to the message field at the bottom of the screen 
         * @param client        could contain an identifier of a client. value can be set to null
         * @param message       the message to be displayed at the clients view
         */
        public static void setErrorMessage(String client, String message) {
                FacesContext.getCurrentInstance()
                                .addMessage(
                                                client,
                                                new FacesMessage(FacesMessage.SEVERITY_ERROR, message,
                                                                message));
        }

        // Linkout to Bacula documentation
        // ListItemsConfigView
        // ListItemsTopologyView
        // ListItemsJobSchedule

        // GetParameterFromContext
        /**
         * returns values of a given parameter of the FacesContext
         * @param name  name of the parameter e.g. the id of a parameter in the view.   
         * @return      value of a given parameter
         */
        public static String getRequestParameter(String name) {
                return (String) FacesContext.getCurrentInstance().getExternalContext()
                                .getRequestParameterMap().get(name);
        }
        /**
         * translation method for resource or object names.
         * @param type  untranslated name 
         * @return              translated name if there is a translation. Otherwise type will be returned.
         */
        public static String getAccessType(String type) {
                String result = new String();
                HashMap<String, String> map = new HashMap<String, String>();
                map.put("jobdefs", "job");
                map.put("SDStorage", "Storage");
                map.put("Storage", "SDStorage");
                map.put("SDDevice", "Device");
                map.put("Device", "SDDevice");
                map.put("SDDevice", "Device");
                result = map.get(type);
                if (result != null)
                        return result;
                return type;
        }

}