Smack/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/workgroup/util/MetaDataUtils.java

/**
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 *
 * Copyright (C) 1999-2003 Jive Software. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This software is the proprietary information of Jive Software.
 * Use is subject to license terms.
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package org.jivesoftware.smackx.workgroup.util;

import org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParser;
import org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParserException;

import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Hashtable;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.jivesoftware.smackx.workgroup.MetaData;

/**
 * Utility class for meta-data parsing and writing.
 *
 * @author MattTucker
 */
public class MetaDataUtils {

    /**
     * Parses any available meta-data and returns it as a Map of String name/value pairs. The
     * parser must be positioned at an opening meta-data tag, or the an empty map will be returned.
     *
     * @param parser the XML parser positioned at an opening meta-data tag.
     * @return the meta-data.
     * @throws XmlPullParserException if an error occurs while parsing the XML.
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs while parsing the XML.
     */
    public static Map parseMetaData(XmlPullParser parser) throws XmlPullParserException, IOException {
        int eventType = parser.getEventType();

        // If correctly positioned on an opening meta-data tag, parse meta-data.
        if ((eventType == XmlPullParser.START_TAG)
                && parser.getName().equals(MetaData.ELEMENT_NAME)
                && parser.getNamespace().equals(MetaData.NAMESPACE)) {
            Map metaData = new Hashtable();

            eventType = parser.nextTag();

            // Keep parsing until we've gotten to end of meta-data.
            while ((eventType != XmlPullParser.END_TAG)
                  || (! parser.getName().equals(MetaData.ELEMENT_NAME))) {
                String name = parser.getAttributeValue(0);
                String value = parser.nextText();

                metaData.put(name, value);

                eventType = parser.nextTag();
            }

            return metaData;
        }

        return Collections.EMPTY_MAP;
    }

    /**
     * Serializes a Map of String name/value pairs into the meta-data XML format.
     *
     * @param metaData the Map of meta-data.
     * @return the meta-data values in XML form.
     */
    public static String serializeMetaData(Map metaData) {
        StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer();
        if (metaData != null && metaData.size() > 0) {
            buf.append("<metadata xmlns=\"http://www.jivesoftware.com/workgroup/metadata\">");
            for (Iterator i=metaData.keySet().iterator(); i.hasNext(); ) {
                Object key = i.next();
                String value = metaData.get(key).toString();
                buf.append("<value name=\"").append(key).append("\">");
                buf.append(value);
                buf.append("</value>");
            }
            buf.append("</metadata>");
        }
        return buf.toString();
    }
}