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package javax.enterprise.inject;

import java.lang.reflect.GenericArrayType;
import java.lang.reflect.ParameterizedType;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;

/**
 * Supports inline instantiation of objects that represent parameterized types
 * with actual type parameters.
 * 
 * @author Gavin King
 * @author Pete Muir
 * 
 * @param <T>
 *            the type, including all actual type parameters
 */
public abstract class TypeLiteral<T> 
{

   private Type actualType;
   
   protected TypeLiteral() 
   {
      Class<?> typeLiteralSubclass = getTypeLiteralSubclass(this.getClass());
      if (typeLiteralSubclass == null) 
      {
         throw new RuntimeException(getClass() + " is not a subclass of TypeLiteral");
      }
      actualType = getTypeParameter(typeLiteralSubclass);
      if (actualType == null)
      {
         throw new RuntimeException(getClass() + " is missing type parameter in TypeLiteral");
      }
   }

   /**
    * Get the actual type represented by type literal
    * 
    * @return
    */
   public final Type getType() 
   {
      return actualType;
   }

   /**
    * Get the raw type represented by the type literal
    * 
    * @return
    */
   @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
   public final Class<T> getRawType() {
      Type type = getType();
      if (type instanceof Class) 
      {
         return (Class<T>) type;
      }
      else if (type instanceof ParameterizedType) 
      {
         return (Class<T>) ((ParameterizedType) type).getRawType();
      }
      else if (type instanceof GenericArrayType) 
      {
         return (Class<T>) Object[].class;
      }
      else 
      {
         throw new RuntimeException("Illegal type");
      }
   }
   
   private static Class<?> getTypeLiteralSubclass(Class<?> clazz)
   {
      Class<?> superclass = clazz.getSuperclass();
      if (superclass.equals(TypeLiteral.class))
      {
         return clazz;
      }
      else if (superclass.equals(Object.class))
      {
         return null;
      }
      else
      {
         return (getTypeLiteralSubclass(superclass));
      }
   }
   
   private static Type getTypeParameter(Class<?> superclass)
   {
      Type type = superclass.getGenericSuperclass();
      if (type instanceof ParameterizedType)
      {
         ParameterizedType parameterizedType = (ParameterizedType) type;
         if (parameterizedType.getActualTypeArguments().length == 1)
         {
            return parameterizedType.getActualTypeArguments()[0];
         }
      }
      return null;
   }
   
   // TODO: equals(), hashCode()
}