/*
* Created on Dec 31, 2004 at the Interface Ecology Lab.
*/
package ecologylab.serialization.types.scalar;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import ecologylab.serialization.FieldDescriptor;
import ecologylab.serialization.ScalarUnmarshallingContext;
import ecologylab.serialization.TranslationContext;
import ecologylab.serialization.annotations.simpl_inherit;
import ecologylab.serialization.formatenums.Format;
import ecologylab.serialization.types.CrossLanguageTypeConstants;
import ecologylab.serialization.types.ScalarType;
/**
* Type system entry for short, a built-in primitive.
*
* @author andruid
*/
@simpl_inherit
public class ShortType extends ScalarType<Short>
{
public static final short DEFAULT_VALUE = 0;
public static final String DEFAULT_VALUE_STRING = "0";
/**
* This constructor should only be called once per session, through
* a static initializer, typically in TypeRegistry.
* <p>
* To get the instance of this type object for use in translations, call
* <code>TypeRegistry.get("short")</code>.
*
*/
public ShortType()
{
super(short.class, CrossLanguageTypeConstants.DOTNET_SHORT, CrossLanguageTypeConstants.OBJC_SHORT, null);
}
/**
* Convert the parameter to short.
*/
public short getValue(String valueString)
{
return Short.parseShort(valueString);
}
/**
* Parse the String into the (primitive) type, and return a boxed instance.
*
* @param value
* String representation of the instance.
*/
@Override
public Short getInstance(String value, String[] formatStrings, ScalarUnmarshallingContext scalarUnmarshallingContext)
{
return new Short(value);
}
/**
* This is a primitive type, so we set it specially.
*
* @see ecologylab.serialization.types.ScalarType#setField(Object, Field, String)
*/
public boolean setField(Field field, String value)
{
boolean result = false;
try
{
field.setShort(this, getValue(value));
result = true;
} catch (Exception e)
{
setFieldError(field, value, e);
}
return result;
}
/**
* The string representation for a Field of this type
*/
@Override
public String toString(Field field, Object context)
{
String result = "COULDN'T CONVERT!";
try
{
result = Short.toString(field.getShort(context));
} catch (Exception e)
{
e.printStackTrace();
}
return result;
}
/**
* The default value for this type, as a String.
* This value is the one that translateToXML(...) wont bother emitting.
*
* In this case, "0".
*/
@Override
public String defaultValueString()
{
return DEFAULT_VALUE_STRING;
}
/**
* True if the value in the Field object matches the default value for this type.
*
* @param field
* @return
*/
@Override public boolean isDefaultValue(Field field, Object context)
throws IllegalArgumentException, IllegalAccessException
{
return field.getShort(context) == DEFAULT_VALUE;
}
/**
* Get the value from the Field, in the context.
* Append its value to the buffy.
*
* @param buffy
* @param field
* @param context
* @throws IllegalAccessException
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
*/
@Override
public void appendValue(StringBuilder buffy, FieldDescriptor f2xo, Object context)
throws IllegalArgumentException, IllegalAccessException
{
short value = f2xo.getField().getShort(context);
buffy.append(value);
}
/**
* Get the value from the Field, in the context.
* Append its value to the buffy.
*
* @param buffy
* @param context
* @param field
* @throws IllegalAccessException
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
*/
@Override
public void appendValue(Appendable buffy, FieldDescriptor fieldDescriptor, Object context, TranslationContext serializationContext, Format format)
throws IllegalArgumentException, IllegalAccessException, IOException
{
short value = fieldDescriptor.getField().getShort(context);
buffy.append(Short.toString(value));
}
}