package com.interview.design.pattern.j2ee;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Created_By: stefanie
* Date: 14-12-3
* Time: 下午6:23
*
* The intercepting filter design pattern is used when we want to do some pre-processing / post-processing
* with request or response of the application. Filters are defined and applied on the request before passing
* the request to actual target application.
* Filters can do the authentication/ authorization/ logging or tracking of request and then pass the requests
* to corresponding handlers.
*
* Following are the entities of this type of design pattern.
* Filter - Filter which will perform certain task prior or after execution of request by request handler.
* Filter Chain - Filter Chain carries multiple filters and help to execute them in defined order on target.
* Target - Target object is the request handler
* Filter Manager - Filter Manager manages the filters and Filter Chain.
* Client - Client is the object who sends request to the Target object.
*/
public class InterceptingFilterPattern {
static interface Filter {
public void execute(String request);
}
static class AuthenticationFilter implements Filter {
public void execute(String request){
System.out.println("Authenticating request: " + request);
}
}
static class DebugFilter implements Filter {
public void execute(String request){
System.out.println("request log: " + request);
}
}
static class Target {
public void execute(String request){
System.out.println("Executing request: " + request);
}
}
static class FilterChain {
private List<Filter> filters = new ArrayList<Filter>();
private Target target;
public void addFilter(Filter filter){
filters.add(filter);
}
public void execute(String request){
for (Filter filter : filters) {
filter.execute(request);
}
target.execute(request);
}
public void setTarget(Target target){
this.target = target;
}
}
static class FilterManager {
FilterChain filterChain;
public FilterManager(Target target){
filterChain = new FilterChain();
filterChain.setTarget(target);
}
public void setFilter(Filter filter){
filterChain.addFilter(filter);
}
public void filterRequest(String request){
filterChain.execute(request);
}
}
static class Client {
FilterManager filterManager;
public void setFilterManager(FilterManager filterManager){
this.filterManager = filterManager;
}
public void sendRequest(String request){
filterManager.filterRequest(request);
}
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
FilterManager filterManager = new FilterManager(new Target());
filterManager.setFilter(new AuthenticationFilter());
filterManager.setFilter(new DebugFilter());
Client client = new Client();
client.setFilterManager(filterManager);
client.sendRequest("HOME");
}
}