com.webmethods.caf.faces.context

Class ContextUtils

java.lang.Object

com.webmethods.caf.faces.context.ContextUtils

public class ContextUtils
extends Object

Utility functions for dealing with context/user information. Functions include logging, recording messages to the FacesContext, retrieving resource bundle strings and loading resources from the classpath.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	ContextUtils.FacesContextDetails Stores information about FacesContext that can be used to switch back to a previous FacesContext

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected static String	ATTR_APP_VERSION
static String	DEFAULT_CURRENCY_FORMAT_EXPRESSION
static String	DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT_EXPRESSION
static String	DEFAULT_NUMBER_FORMAT_EXPRESSION
static String	DEFAULT_TIME_FORMAT_EXPRESSION
static String	DEFAULT_TIME_ZONE_EXPRESSION
static String	FACES_RESOURCES
protected static String	ICONTEXT_KEY
protected static DateFormat	LAST_MODIFIED_VERSION_FORMAT
protected static Pattern	RE_BUILD_TIMESTAMP
protected static Pattern	RE_BUILD_VERSION
protected static Pattern	RE_DATE_TIME_ORDER_ELEMENT
protected static Pattern	RE_FORMATTED_MESSAGE_ELEMENT

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ContextUtils()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected static String	_applyUserPrefsToMessagePattern(FacesContext ctx, String message, Object[] args) Applies user preferences for date/time/number formatting to message pattern.
static ContextUtils.FacesContextDetails	clearFacesContextDetails() Clears out the current faces context and other related objects
static void	error(FacesMessage.Severity severity, String message, String details)
static void	error(String message)
static void	error(String message, String details)
static void	error(String message, Throwable throwable)
static void	error(Throwable throwable)
static ResourceBundle	findBundle(FacesContext ctx, String name) Finds a resource bundle by name using the current response locale
static String	formatMessage(FacesContext ctx, String message, Object[] args) Formats specified message with the specified arguments using MessageFormat.
static String	getAppVersion(FacesContext context) Calculate the application version of the current context.
static FacesContext	getFacesContext() Retrieve the current FacesContext
static InputStream	getResourceInputStream(String relPath) Returns an InputStream for a resource at the given path
static iContext	getResponseIContext(FacesContext ctx) Calculates the locale to use for the response.
static Locale	getResponseLocale(FacesContext ctx) Calculates the locale to use for the response.
static ServletContext	getServletContext(String webAppName) Deprecated. use RuntimeUtil.getServletContext(String webAppName) instead.
static ClassLoader	getWebAppClassLoader(ServletContext servletContext) Gets the classloader for the supplied servlet context
static void	initializeResponseWriter(FacesContext context) Initialize the ResponseWriter for the servlet context if it has not already been created.
static boolean	isCafView(FacesContext ctx) Helper to check if the faces context is for a CAF view
static boolean	isCafView(FacesContext ctx, String viewId) Helper to check if the faces context is for a CAF view
static String	localizeMessage(Class<?> bundleClass, String key) Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key.
static String	localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx, Class<?> bundleClass, String key) Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key.
static String	localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx, Class<?> bundleClass, String key, Object[] args) Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.
static String	localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx, Class<?> bundleClass, String key, Object[] args, boolean prependKey) Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.
static String	localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx, String bundleName, String key, Object[] args) Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.
static String	localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx, String bundleName, String key, Object[] args, boolean prependKey) Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.
static String	localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx, String bundleName, String key, Object[] args, boolean prependKey, boolean catchMissingResourceException) Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.
static String	localizeMessage(String key) Returns the message from the default faces resource bundle with the specified key.
static String	localizeMessage(String key, Object[] args) Returns the formatted message from the default faces resource bundle with the specified key
static String	localizeMessage(String key, Object[] args, boolean prependKey) Returns the message from the default faces resource bundle with the specified key.
static void	restoreFacesContextDetails(ContextUtils.FacesContextDetails details) Restores the current faces context and other related objects
static void	setCurrentFacesContext(FacesContext facesContext) Set the current faces context for this thread.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FACES_RESOURCES

public static final String FACES_RESOURCES

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Constant Field Values

DEFAULT_CURRENCY_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

public static final String DEFAULT_CURRENCY_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

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Constant Field Values

DEFAULT_NUMBER_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

public static final String DEFAULT_NUMBER_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

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Constant Field Values

DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

public static final String DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

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Constant Field Values

DEFAULT_TIME_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

public static final String DEFAULT_TIME_FORMAT_EXPRESSION

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Constant Field Values

DEFAULT_TIME_ZONE_EXPRESSION

public static final String DEFAULT_TIME_ZONE_EXPRESSION

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Constant Field Values

ICONTEXT_KEY

protected static final String ICONTEXT_KEY

RE_FORMATTED_MESSAGE_ELEMENT

protected static final Pattern RE_FORMATTED_MESSAGE_ELEMENT

RE_DATE_TIME_ORDER_ELEMENT

protected static final Pattern RE_DATE_TIME_ORDER_ELEMENT

ATTR_APP_VERSION

protected static final String ATTR_APP_VERSION

RE_BUILD_TIMESTAMP

protected static final Pattern RE_BUILD_TIMESTAMP

RE_BUILD_VERSION

protected static final Pattern RE_BUILD_VERSION

LAST_MODIFIED_VERSION_FORMAT

protected static final DateFormat LAST_MODIFIED_VERSION_FORMAT

Constructor Detail

ContextUtils

public ContextUtils()

Method Detail

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(String key)

Returns the message from the default faces resource bundle with the specified key.

Parameters:

key - the resource bundle key.

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(String key,
                     Object[] args)

Returns the formatted message from the default faces resource bundle with the specified key

Parameters:

key - Resource bundle key as String

args - MessageFormat formatted string arguments as an Object[], or null.

Returns:

text from the resource bundle after string arguments have been applied

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(String key,
                     Object[] args,
                     boolean prependKey)

Returns the message from the default faces resource bundle with the specified key.

Parameters:

key - Resource bundle key as String

args - MessageFormat formatted string arguments as an Object[], or null.

prependKey - True to prepend the key to formatted message (for an error message).

Returns:

text from the resource bundle after string arguments have been applied

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(Class<?> bundleClass,
                     String key)

Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key.

Parameters:

bundleClass - Resource bundle class, or null for default faces resource bundle class.

key - Resource bundle key as String

Returns:

the text from the resource bundle

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx,
                     Class<?> bundleClass,
                     String key)

Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current tls instance.

bundleClass - Resource bundle class, or null for default faces resource bundle class.

key - Resource bundle key as String

Returns:

text from the resource bundle

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx,
                     Class<?> bundleClass,
                     String key,
                     Object[] args)

Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current tls instance.

bundleClass - Resource bundle class, or null for default faces resource bundle class.

key - Resource bundle key as String

args - MessageFormat formatted string arguments as an Object[], or null.

Returns:

the text from the resource bundle after string arguments have been applied

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx,
                     Class<?> bundleClass,
                     String key,
                     Object[] args,
                     boolean prependKey)

Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current tls instance.

bundleClass - Resource bundle class, or null for default faces resource bundle class.

key - Resource bundle key as String

args - MessageFormat formatted string arguments as an Object[], or null.

prependKey - True to prepend key to formatted message (for an error message).

Returns:

the text from the resource bundle after string arguments have been applied

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx,
                     String bundleName,
                     String key,
                     Object[] args)

Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current tls instance.

bundleName - Resource bundle name, or null for default faces resource bundle class.

key - Resource bundle key as String

args - MessageFormat formatted string arguments as an Object[], or null.

Returns:

the text from the resource bundle after string arguments have been applied

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx,
                     String bundleName,
                     String key,
                     Object[] args,
                     boolean prependKey)
                              throws MissingResourceException

Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current tls instance.

bundleName - Resource bundle name, or null for default faces resource bundle class.

key - Resource bundle key as String

args - MessageFormat formatted string arguments as an Object[], or null.

prependKey - True to prepend key to formatted message (for an error message).

Returns:

the text from the resource bundle after string arguments have been applied

Throws:

MissingResourceException - if bundle could not be found OR if resource could not be found in the bundle.

localizeMessage

public static String localizeMessage(FacesContext ctx,
                     String bundleName,
                     String key,
                     Object[] args,
                     boolean prependKey,
                     boolean catchMissingResourceException)

Returns the message from the specified resource bundle with the specified key, formatted with the specified MessageFormat arguments.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current tls instance.

bundleName - Resource bundle name, or null for default faces resource bundle class.

key - Resource bundle key as String

args - MessageFormat formatted string arguments as an Object[], or null.

prependKey - True to prepend key to formatted message (for an error message).

catchMissingResourceException - true to catch any MissingResourceExceptions

Returns:

the text from the resource bundle after string arguments have been applied

formatMessage

public static String formatMessage(FacesContext ctx,
                   String message,
                   Object[] args)

Formats specified message with the specified arguments using MessageFormat. Uses current user's locale, plus user's preferred default date/time/number patterns.

Parameters:

ctx - Current faces context.

message - Message to format (ie "Distance is {0,number} km.").

args - Arguments with which to format message.

Returns:

Formatted message. Never null.

_applyUserPrefsToMessagePattern

protected static String _applyUserPrefsToMessagePattern(FacesContext ctx,
                                     String message,
                                     Object[] args)

Applies user preferences for date/time/number formatting to message pattern.

Parameters:

ctx - Current faces context.

message - Message to format (ie "Distance is {0,number} km.").

args - (optional) Arguments with which to format message.

Returns:

Updated message pattern. Never null.

getResponseLocale

public static Locale getResponseLocale(FacesContext ctx)

Calculates the locale to use for the response.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current thread instance.

Returns:

calculated Locale

getResponseIContext

public static iContext getResponseIContext(FacesContext ctx)

Calculates the locale to use for the response.

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current thread instance.

Returns:

calculated Locale

findBundle

public static ResourceBundle findBundle(FacesContext ctx,
                        String name)
                                 throws MissingResourceException

Finds a resource bundle by name using the current response locale

Parameters:

ctx - Current context, or null for current thread instance.

name - Name of the resource bundle as String

Throws:

MissingResourceException - if bundle could not be found.

getResourceInputStream

public static InputStream getResourceInputStream(String relPath)

Returns an InputStream for a resource at the given path

Parameters:

relPath - Relative path to the resource as String

Returns:

InputStream containing the contents of the specified resource

error

public static void error(FacesMessage.Severity severity,
         String message,
         String details)

error

public static void error(String message,
         String details)

error

public static void error(String message)

error

public static void error(Throwable throwable)

error

public static void error(String message,
         Throwable throwable)

getFacesContext

public static FacesContext getFacesContext()

Retrieve the current FacesContext

Returns:

the current FacesContext for this thread

getAppVersion

public static String getAppVersion(FacesContext context)

Calculate the application version of the current context.

Parameters:

context - Current faces context.

Returns:

Version string. Null or empty string to signal unknown.

initializeResponseWriter

public static void initializeResponseWriter(FacesContext context)
                                     throws IOException

Initialize the ResponseWriter for the servlet context if it has not already been created.

Parameters:

context - the context to initialize.

Throws:

IOException

isCafView

public static boolean isCafView(FacesContext ctx)

Helper to check if the faces context is for a CAF view

isCafView

public static boolean isCafView(FacesContext ctx,
                String viewId)

Helper to check if the faces context is for a CAF view

getServletContext

@Deprecated
public static ServletContext getServletContext(String webAppName)
                                        throws Exception

Deprecated. use RuntimeUtil.getServletContext(String webAppName) instead.

Gets the servlet context that corresponds to the supplied servlet context path

Parameters:

webAppName - the servlet context path to match

Returns:

the found servlet context or null if no match

Throws:

Exception

getWebAppClassLoader

public static ClassLoader getWebAppClassLoader(ServletContext servletContext)

Gets the classloader for the supplied servlet context

Parameters:

servletContext -

Returns:

clearFacesContextDetails

public static ContextUtils.FacesContextDetails clearFacesContextDetails()

Clears out the current faces context and other related objects

Returns:

details of the previous faces context

restoreFacesContextDetails

public static void restoreFacesContextDetails(ContextUtils.FacesContextDetails details)

Restores the current faces context and other related objects

Parameters:

details - details of the previous faces context

setCurrentFacesContext

public static void setCurrentFacesContext(FacesContext facesContext)

Set the current faces context for this thread. NOTE: It is usually safer to use the clearFacesContextDetails() + restoreFacesContextDetails(FacesContextDetails) instead.

Parameters:

facesContext - the faces context for this thread