CompositionFieldNamingPolicy.java

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package com.smartandroid.sa.json;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Performs numerous field naming translations wrapped up as one object.
 * 
 * @author Joel Leitch
 */
abstract class CompositionFieldNamingPolicy extends RecursiveFieldNamingPolicy {

	private final RecursiveFieldNamingPolicy[] fieldPolicies;

	public CompositionFieldNamingPolicy(
			RecursiveFieldNamingPolicy... fieldNamingPolicies) {
		if (fieldNamingPolicies == null) {
			throw new NullPointerException("naming policies can not be null.");
		}
		this.fieldPolicies = fieldNamingPolicies;
	}

	@Override
	protected String translateName(String target, Type fieldType,
			Collection<Annotation> annotations) {
		for (RecursiveFieldNamingPolicy policy : fieldPolicies) {
			target = policy.translateName(target, fieldType, annotations);
		}
		return target;
	}
}