ClassMarshall.java

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package org.openrdf.repository.object.managers.converters;

import javax.xml.datatype.DatatypeConfigurationException;

import org.openrdf.model.Literal;
import org.openrdf.model.URI;
import org.openrdf.model.ValueFactory;
import org.openrdf.model.impl.ValueFactoryImpl;
import org.openrdf.repository.object.exceptions.ObjectConversionException;
import org.openrdf.repository.object.managers.Marshall;

/**
 * Converts Class to and from Literal.
 * 
 * @author James Leigh
 *
 */
public class ClassMarshall implements Marshall<Class> {
	private static final String DATATYPE = "java:" + Class.class.getName();

	private ValueFactory vf;

	private ClassLoader cl;

	private URI datatype;

	public ClassMarshall(ValueFactory vf, ClassLoader cl) throws DatatypeConfigurationException {
		this.vf = vf;
		this.cl = cl;
		datatype = ValueFactoryImpl.getInstance().createURI(DATATYPE);
	}

	public String getJavaClassName() {
		return Class.class.getName();
	}

	public URI getDatatype() {
		return datatype;
	}

	public void setDatatype(URI datatype) {
		this.datatype = datatype;
	}

	public Class deserialize(Literal literal) {
		String label = literal.getLabel();
		try {
			synchronized (cl) {
				return Class.forName(label, true, cl);
			}
		} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
			throw new ObjectConversionException(e);
		}
	}

	public Literal serialize(Class object) {
		String label = object.getName();
		return vf.createLiteral(label, datatype);
	}
}