ValueRecipe.java

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package org.apache.aries.blueprint.di;

import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.List;

import org.osgi.service.blueprint.container.ComponentDefinitionException;
import org.osgi.service.blueprint.reflect.ValueMetadata;

/**
 * This recipe will be used to create an object from a ValueMetadata.
 * We need to keep the reference to the ValueMetadata so that we can lazily retrieve
 * the value, allowing for placeholders or such to be used at the last moment.
 *
 * @version $Rev$, $Date$
 */
public class ValueRecipe extends AbstractRecipe {

    private final ValueMetadata value;
    private final Object type;

    public ValueRecipe(String name, ValueMetadata value, Object type) {
        super(name);
        this.value = value;
        this.type = type;
    }

    public List<Recipe> getDependencies() {
        return Collections.emptyList();
    }

    @Override
    protected Object internalCreate() throws ComponentDefinitionException {
        try {
            Type type = getValueType();
            return convert(value.getStringValue(), type);
        } catch (Exception e) {            
            throw new ComponentDefinitionException(e);
        }
    }

	protected Type getValueType() {
		Type type = Object.class;
		if (this.type instanceof Type) {
		    type = (Type) this.type;
		} else if (this.type instanceof String) {
		    type = loadClass((String) this.type);
		}
		return type;
	}

    @Override
    public String toString() {
        return "ValueRecipe[" +
                "name='" + name + '\'' +
                ", value=" + value +
                ", type=" + type +
                ']';
    }

}