1 /* CollectionPersistenceDelegate.java - A PersistenceDelegate for Collection subclasses.
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37 
38 
39 package gnu.java.beans.encoder;
40 
41 import java.util.Collection;
42 import java.beans.Encoder;
43 import java.beans.Expression;
44 import java.beans.PersistenceDelegate;
45 import java.beans.Statement;
46 
47 import java.util.Iterator;
48 
49 /** <p>A <code>PersistenceDelegate</code> implementation that calls
50  * the no-argument constructor to create the Collection instance and
51  * uses an iterator to add all the objects it reaches through it.</p>
52  *
53  * <p>It is used for <code>Set</code> and <code>List</code>
54  * implementations.</p>
55  *
56  * @author Robert Schuster (robertschuster@fsfe.org)
57  */
58 public class CollectionPersistenceDelegate extends PersistenceDelegate
59 {
60 
instantiate(Object oldInstance, Encoder out)61   protected Expression instantiate(Object oldInstance, Encoder out)
62   {
63     return new Expression(
64                           oldInstance,
65                           oldInstance.getClass(),
66                           "new",
67                           null);
68   }
69 
initialize(Class type, Object oldInstance, Object newInstance, Encoder out)70   protected void initialize(Class type, Object oldInstance, Object newInstance,
71                             Encoder out)
72   {
73     Iterator ite = ((Collection) oldInstance).iterator();
74 
75     while (ite.hasNext())
76       {
77         out.writeStatement(new Statement(oldInstance, "add",
78                                          new Object[] { ite.next() }));
79 
80       }
81 
82   }
83 
84 }
85