JdbcMapper/beehive-controls/src/main/java/org/apache/beehive/controls/runtime/packaging/ControlEventSetDescriptor.java

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package org.apache.beehive.controls.runtime.packaging;
import java.beans.EventSetDescriptor;
import java.beans.IntrospectionException;
import java.beans.MethodDescriptor;
import java.lang.ref.Reference;
import java.lang.ref.SoftReference;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
/**
* The ControlEventSetDescriptor is a result of an infortunate evoluntary flaw in the
* java.beans.EventSetDescriptor class. The getListeners functionality for event sets was
* added after the initial implementation, and unfortunately, there is no constructor that
* let you specify <b>both</b> the MethodDescriptors for events <b>and</b> the getListener
* method. To compensate for this, we must subclass and provide our own getGetListenerMethod
* implementation.
*/
public class ControlEventSetDescriptor extends EventSetDescriptor
{
/**
* This constructor adds the getListenerMethod argument that is missing from the JDK!
*/
public ControlEventSetDescriptor(String eventSetName,
Class<?> listenerType,
MethodDescriptor[] listenerMethodDescriptors,
Method addListenerMethod,
Method removeListenerMethod,
Method getListenerMethod)
throws IntrospectionException
{
super(eventSetName, listenerType, listenerMethodDescriptors, addListenerMethod, removeListenerMethod);
// Follow the same pattern as the JDK and store the method as a soft reference, so
// the introspector (alone) won't prevent Class garbage collection.
_getMethodRef = new SoftReference<Method>(getListenerMethod);
}
/**
* Override the default implementation of getGetListenerMethod to return the method
* provided in the constructor.
*/
public Method getGetListenerMethod()
{
if (_getMethodRef == null)
return null;
return _getMethodRef.get();
}
Reference<Method> _getMethodRef;
}