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 * 
 * Copyright 2005 Tim O'Brien.
 *
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package com.discursive.jccook.collections.predicate;

import org.apache.commons.beanutils.PropertyUtils;
import org.apache.commons.collections.Predicate;

public class PropertyPredicate implements Predicate {

	private String property;
	private Object matchValue = null;

	public PropertyPredicate(String property) {
		this.property = property;
	}

	public PropertyPredicate(String property, Object matchValue) {
		this.property = property;
		this.matchValue = matchValue;
	}

	public boolean evaluate(Object object) {
		boolean propertyFound = false;
		try {
			Object value = PropertyUtils.getProperty( object, property );
			if( value != null ) {
				if( matchValue != null ) {
					propertyFound = matchValue.equals( value );					
				} else {
					propertyFound = true;
				}
			}
		} catch(Exception e) {
			// If there was an exception, the predicate returns false
		}
		return propertyFound;
	}
}