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Constructor.javaAPI DocAndroid 1.5 API17176Wed May 06 22:41:04 BST 2009java.lang.reflect

Constructor.java

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package java.lang.reflect;

import dalvik.system.VMStack;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;

import org.apache.harmony.kernel.vm.StringUtils;
import org.apache.harmony.luni.lang.reflect.GenericSignatureParser;
import org.apache.harmony.luni.lang.reflect.ListOfTypes;
import org.apache.harmony.luni.lang.reflect.Types;

/**
 * This class represents a constructor. Information about the constructor can be
 * accessed, and the constructor can be invoked dynamically.
 * 
 * @param <T> the class that declares this constructor
 *
 * @since Android 1.0
 */
public final class Constructor<T> extends AccessibleObject implements GenericDeclaration,
        Member {
   
    Class<T> declaringClass;
    
    Class<?>[] parameterTypes;
    
    Class<?>[] exceptionTypes;
    
    ListOfTypes genericExceptionTypes;
    ListOfTypes genericParameterTypes;
    TypeVariable<Constructor<T>>[] formalTypeParameters;
    private volatile boolean genericTypesAreInitialized = false;

    private synchronized void initGenericTypes() {
        if (!genericTypesAreInitialized) {
            String signatureAttribute = getSignatureAttribute();
            GenericSignatureParser parser = new GenericSignatureParser(
                    VMStack.getCallingClassLoader2());
            parser.parseForConstructor(this, signatureAttribute);
            formalTypeParameters = parser.formalTypeParameters;
            genericParameterTypes = parser.parameterTypes;
            genericExceptionTypes = parser.exceptionTypes;
            genericTypesAreInitialized = true;
        }
    }

    int slot;

    /**
     * Prevent this class from being instantiated.
     */
    private Constructor(){
        //do nothing
    }

    /**
     * Creates an instance of the class. Only called from native code, thus
     * private.
     *
     * @param declaringClass
     *            the class this constructor object belongs to
     * @param ptypes
     *            the parameter types of the constructor
     * @param extypes
     *            the exception types of the constructor
     * @param slot
     *            the slot of the constructor inside the VM class structure
     */
    private Constructor (Class<T> declaringClass, Class<?>[] ptypes, Class<?>[] extypes, int slot){
        this.declaringClass = declaringClass;
        this.parameterTypes = ptypes;
        this.exceptionTypes = extypes;          // may be null
        this.slot = slot;
    }

    @Override /*package*/ String getSignatureAttribute() {
        Object[] annotation = getSignatureAnnotation(declaringClass, slot);

        if (annotation == null) {
            return null;
        }

        return StringUtils.combineStrings(annotation);
    }

    /**
     * Get the Signature annotation for this constructor.  Returns null if not
     * found.
     */
    native private Object[] getSignatureAnnotation(Class declaringClass,
            int slot);

    public TypeVariable<Constructor<T>>[] getTypeParameters() {
        initGenericTypes();
        return formalTypeParameters.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Returns the string representation of the constructor's declaration,
     * including the type parameters.
     *
     * @return the string representation of the constructor's declaration
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public String toGenericString() {
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(80);
        initGenericTypes();
        // append modifiers if any
        int modifier = getModifiers();
        if (modifier != 0) {
            sb.append(Modifier.toString(modifier & ~Modifier.VARARGS)).append(' ');
        }
        // append type parameters
        if (formalTypeParameters != null && formalTypeParameters.length > 0) {
            sb.append('<');
            for (int i = 0; i < formalTypeParameters.length; i++) {
                appendGenericType(sb, formalTypeParameters[i]);
                if (i < formalTypeParameters.length - 1) {
                    sb.append(", ");
                }
            }
            sb.append("> ");
        }
        // append constructor name
        appendArrayType(sb, getDeclaringClass());
        // append parameters
        sb.append('(');
        appendArrayGenericType(sb, 
                Types.getClonedTypeArray(genericParameterTypes));
        sb.append(')');
        // append exeptions if any
        Type[] genericEceptionTypeArray = 
                Types.getClonedTypeArray(genericExceptionTypes);
        if (genericEceptionTypeArray.length > 0) {
            sb.append(" throws ");
            appendArrayGenericType(sb, genericEceptionTypeArray);
        }
        return sb.toString();
    }

    /**
     * Returns the generic parameter types as an array of {@code Type}
     * instances, in declaration order. If this constructor has no generic
     * parameters, an empty array is returned.
     * 
     * @return the parameter types
     * 
     * @throws GenericSignatureFormatError
     *             if the generic constructor signature is invalid
     * @throws TypeNotPresentException
     *             if any parameter type points to a missing type
     * @throws MalformedParameterizedTypeException
     *             if any parameter type points to a type that cannot be
     *             instantiated for some reason
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Type[] getGenericParameterTypes() {
        initGenericTypes();
        return Types.getClonedTypeArray(genericParameterTypes);
    }

    /**
     * Returns the exception types as an array of {@code Type} instances. If
     * this constructor has no declared exceptions, an empty array will be
     * returned.
     * 
     * @return an array of generic exception types
     * 
     * @throws GenericSignatureFormatError
     *             if the generic constructor signature is invalid
     * @throws TypeNotPresentException
     *             if any exception type points to a missing type
     * @throws MalformedParameterizedTypeException
     *             if any exception type points to a type that cannot be
     *             instantiated for some reason
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Type[] getGenericExceptionTypes() {
        initGenericTypes();
        return Types.getClonedTypeArray(genericExceptionTypes);
    }

    @Override
    public Annotation[] getDeclaredAnnotations() {
        return getDeclaredAnnotations(declaringClass, slot);
    }
    native private Annotation[] getDeclaredAnnotations(Class declaringClass,
        int slot);

    /**
     * Returns an array of arrays that represent the annotations of the formal
     * parameters of this constructor. If there are no parameters on this
     * constructor, then an empty array is returned. If there are no annotations
     * set, then an array of empty arrays is returned.
     * 
     * @return an array of arrays of {@code Annotation} instances
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Annotation[][] getParameterAnnotations() {
        Annotation[][] parameterAnnotations
                = getParameterAnnotations(declaringClass, slot);
        if (parameterAnnotations.length == 0) {
            return Method.noAnnotations(parameterTypes.length);
        }
        return parameterAnnotations;
    }
    native private Annotation[][] getParameterAnnotations(Class declaringClass,
        int slot);

    /**
     * Indicates whether or not this constructor takes a variable number of
     * arguments.
     *
     * @return {@code true} if a vararg is declare, otherwise
     *         {@code false}
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public boolean isVarArgs() {
        int mods = getConstructorModifiers(declaringClass, slot);
        return (mods & Modifier.VARARGS) != 0;
    }

    /**
     * Indicates whether or not this constructor is synthetic (artificially
     * introduced by the compiler).
     * 
     * @return {@code true} if this constructor is synthetic, {@code false}
     *         otherwise
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public boolean isSynthetic() {
        int mods = getConstructorModifiers(declaringClass, slot);
        return (mods & Modifier.SYNTHETIC) != 0;
    }

    /**
     * Indicates whether or not the specified {@code object} is equal to this
     * constructor. To be equal, the specified object must be an instance
     * of {@code Constructor} with the same declaring class and parameter types
     * as this constructor.
     * 
     * @param object
     *            the object to compare
     * 
     * @return {@code true} if the specified object is equal to this
     *         constructor, {@code false} otherwise
     * 
     * @see #hashCode
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    @Override
    public boolean equals(Object object) {
        return object instanceof Constructor && toString().equals(object.toString());
    }

    /**
     * Returns the class that declares this constructor.
     *
     * @return the declaring class
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Class<T> getDeclaringClass() {
        return declaringClass;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the exception types as an array of {@code Class} instances. If
     * this constructor has no declared exceptions, an empty array will be
     * returned.
     * 
     * @return the declared exception classes
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Class<?>[] getExceptionTypes() {
        if (exceptionTypes == null)
            return new Class[0];
        return exceptionTypes;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the modifiers for this constructor. The {@link Modifier} class
     * should be used to decode the result.
     * 
     * @return the modifiers for this constructor
     * 
     * @see Modifier
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public int getModifiers() {
        return getConstructorModifiers(declaringClass, slot);
    }

    private native int getConstructorModifiers(Class<T> declaringClass, int slot);
    
    /**
     * Returns the name of this constructor.
     *
     * @return the name of this constructor
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public String getName() {
        return declaringClass.getName();
    }

    /**
     * Returns an array of the {@code Class} objects associated with the
     * parameter types of this constructor. If the constructor was declared with
     * no parameters, an empty array will be returned.
     *
     * @return the parameter types
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public Class<?>[] getParameterTypes() {
        return parameterTypes;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the constructor's signature in non-printable form. This is called
     * (only) from IO native code and needed for deriving the serialVersionUID
     * of the class
     *
     * @return the constructor's signature
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
    private String getSignature() {
        StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
        
        result.append('(');
        for(int i = 0; i < parameterTypes.length; i++) {            
            result.append(getSignature(parameterTypes[i]));
        }
        result.append(")V");
        
        return result.toString();
    }

    /**
     * Returns an integer hash code for this constructor. Constructors which are
     * equal return the same value for this method. The hash code for a
     * Constructor is the hash code of the name of the declaring class.
     *
     * @return the hash code
     * 
     * @see #equals
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    @Override
    public int hashCode() {
        return declaringClass.getName().hashCode();
    }

    /**
     * Returns a new instance of the declaring class, initialized by dynamically
     * invoking the constructor represented by this {@code Constructor} object.
     * This reproduces the effect of {@code new declaringClass(arg1, arg2, ... ,
     * argN)} This method performs the following:
     * <ul>
     * <li>A new instance of the declaring class is created. If the declaring
     * class cannot be instantiated (i.e. abstract class, an interface, an array
     * type, or a primitive type) then an InstantiationException is thrown.</li>
     * <li>If this Constructor object is enforcing access control (see
     * {@link AccessibleObject}) and this constructor is not accessible from the
     * current context, an IllegalAccessException is thrown.</li>
     * <li>If the number of arguments passed and the number of parameters do not
     * match, an IllegalArgumentException is thrown.</li>
     * <li>For each argument passed:
     * <ul>
     * <li>If the corresponding parameter type is a primitive type, the argument
     * is unwrapped. If the unwrapping fails, an IllegalArgumentException is
     * thrown.</li>
     * <li>If the resulting argument cannot be converted to the parameter type
     * via a widening conversion, an IllegalArgumentException is thrown.</li>
     * </ul>
     * <li>The constructor represented by this {@code Constructor} object is
     * then invoked. If an exception is thrown during the invocation, it is
     * caught and wrapped in an InvocationTargetException. This exception is
     * then thrown. If the invocation completes normally, the newly initialized
     * object is returned.
     * </ul>
     * 
     * @param args
     *            the arguments to the constructor
     * 
     * @return the new, initialized, object
     * 
     * @exception InstantiationException
     *                if the class cannot be instantiated
     * @exception IllegalAccessException
     *                if this constructor is not accessible
     * @exception IllegalArgumentException
     *                if an incorrect number of arguments are passed, or an
     *                argument could not be converted by a widening conversion
     * @exception InvocationTargetException
     *                if an exception was thrown by the invoked constructor
     * 
     * @see AccessibleObject
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public T newInstance(Object... args) throws InstantiationException, IllegalAccessException,
            IllegalArgumentException, InvocationTargetException {
        return constructNative (args, declaringClass, parameterTypes, slot, flag);
    }

    private native T constructNative(Object[] args, Class<T> declaringClass,
            Class<?>[] parameterTypes, int slot,
            boolean noAccessCheck) throws InstantiationException, IllegalAccessException,
            InvocationTargetException;

    /**
     * Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of this
     * constructor. The format of the string is:
     * 
     * <ol>
     *   <li>modifiers (if any)
     *   <li>declaring class name
     *   <li>'('
     *   <li>parameter types, separated by ',' (if any)
     *   <li>')'
     *   <li>'throws' plus exception types, separated by ',' (if any)
     * </ol>
     * 
     * For example:
     * {@code public String(byte[],String) throws UnsupportedEncodingException}
     *
     * @return a printable representation for this constructor
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    @Override
    public String toString() {
        StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder(Modifier.toString(getModifiers()));

        if (result.length() != 0)
            result.append(' ');
        result.append(declaringClass.getName());
        result.append("(");
        result.append(toString(parameterTypes));
        result.append(")");
        if (exceptionTypes != null && exceptionTypes.length != 0) {
            result.append(" throws ");
            result.append(toString(exceptionTypes));
        }
        
        return result.toString();
    }
}