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Reflection correctly locates these 034 * constructors and assigns them as {@code public}. However, an 035 * {@link IllegalAccessException} is thrown if the constructor is 036 * invoked.</p> 037 * 038 * <p>{@link ConstructorUtils} contains a workaround for this situation: it 039 * will attempt to call {@link java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject#setAccessible(boolean)} on this constructor. If this 040 * call succeeds, then the method can be invoked as normal. This call will only 041 * succeed when the application has sufficient security privileges. If this call 042 * fails then a warning will be logged and the method may fail.</p> 043 * 044 * @since 2.5 045 */ 046public class ConstructorUtils { 047 048 /** 049 * Finds a constructor given a class and signature, checking accessibility. 050 * 051 * <p>This finds the constructor and ensures that it is accessible. 052 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types exactly.</p> 053 * 054 * @param <T> the constructor type 055 * @param cls the class to find a constructor for, not {@code null} 056 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 057 * @return the constructor, {@code null} if no matching accessible constructor found 058 * @see Class#getConstructor 059 * @see #getAccessibleConstructor(java.lang.reflect.Constructor) 060 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 061 */ 062 public static <T> Constructor<T> getAccessibleConstructor(final Class<T> cls, 063 final Class<?>... parameterTypes) { 064 Objects.requireNonNull(cls, "cls"); 065 try { 066 return getAccessibleConstructor(cls.getConstructor(parameterTypes)); 067 } catch (final NoSuchMethodException e) { 068 return null; 069 } 070 } 071 072 /** 073 * Checks if the specified constructor is accessible. 074 * 075 * <p>This simply ensures that the constructor is accessible.</p> 076 * 077 * @param <T> the constructor type 078 * @param ctor the prototype constructor object, not {@code null} 079 * @return the constructor, {@code null} if no matching accessible constructor found 080 * @see SecurityManager 081 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code ctor} is {@code null} 082 */ 083 public static <T> Constructor<T> getAccessibleConstructor(final Constructor<T> ctor) { 084 Objects.requireNonNull(ctor, "ctor"); 085 return MemberUtils.isAccessible(ctor) 086 && isAccessible(ctor.getDeclaringClass()) ? ctor : null; 087 } 088 089 /** 090 * Finds an accessible constructor with compatible parameters. 091 * 092 * <p>This checks all the constructor and finds one with compatible parameters 093 * This requires that every parameter is assignable from the given parameter types. 094 * This is a more flexible search than the normal exact matching algorithm.</p> 095 * 096 * <p>First it checks if there is a constructor matching the exact signature. 097 * If not then all the constructors of the class are checked to see if their 098 * signatures are assignment-compatible with the parameter types. 099 * The first assignment-compatible matching constructor is returned.</p> 100 * 101 * @param <T> the constructor type 102 * @param cls the class to find a constructor for, not {@code null} 103 * @param parameterTypes find method with compatible parameters 104 * @return the constructor, null if no matching accessible constructor found 105 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 106 */ 107 public static <T> Constructor<T> getMatchingAccessibleConstructor(final Class<T> cls, 108 final Class<?>... parameterTypes) { 109 Objects.requireNonNull(cls, "cls"); 110 // see if we can find the constructor directly 111 // most of the time this works and it's much faster 112 try { 113 return MemberUtils.setAccessibleWorkaround(cls.getConstructor(parameterTypes)); 114 } catch (final NoSuchMethodException ignored) { 115 // ignore 116 } 117 Constructor<T> result = null; 118 /* 119 * (1) Class.getConstructors() is documented to return Constructor<T> so as 120 * long as the array is not subsequently modified, everything's fine. 121 */ 122 final Constructor<?>[] ctors = cls.getConstructors(); 123 124 // return best match: 125 for (Constructor<?> ctor : ctors) { 126 // compare parameters 127 if (MemberUtils.isMatchingConstructor(ctor, parameterTypes)) { 128 // get accessible version of constructor 129 ctor = getAccessibleConstructor(ctor); 130 if (ctor != null) { 131 MemberUtils.setAccessibleWorkaround(ctor); 132 if (result == null || MemberUtils.compareConstructorFit(ctor, result, parameterTypes) < 0) { 133 // temporary variable for annotation, see comment above (1) 134 @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") 135 final Constructor<T> constructor = (Constructor<T>) ctor; 136 result = constructor; 137 } 138 } 139 } 140 } 141 return result; 142 } 143 144 /** 145 * Returns a new instance of the specified class inferring the right constructor 146 * from the types of the arguments. 147 * 148 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 149 * The constructor signature must match the argument types by assignment compatibility.</p> 150 * 151 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 152 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 153 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 154 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 155 * 156 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 157 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 158 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 159 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 160 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 161 * @see #invokeConstructor(Class, Object[], Class[]) 162 */ 163 public static <T> T invokeConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object... args) 164 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 165 InstantiationException { 166 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 167 return invokeConstructor(cls, args, ClassUtils.toClass(args)); 168 } 169 170 /** 171 * Returns a new instance of the specified class choosing the right constructor 172 * from the list of parameter types. 173 * 174 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 175 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types by assignment compatibility.</p> 176 * 177 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 178 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 179 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 180 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 181 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 182 * 183 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 184 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 185 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 186 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 187 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 188 * @see Constructor#newInstance 189 */ 190 public static <T> T invokeConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object[] args, Class<?>[] parameterTypes) 191 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 192 InstantiationException { 193 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 194 parameterTypes = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(parameterTypes); 195 final Constructor<T> ctor = getMatchingAccessibleConstructor(cls, parameterTypes); 196 if (ctor == null) { 197 throw new NoSuchMethodException( 198 "No such accessible constructor on object: " + cls.getName()); 199 } 200 if (ctor.isVarArgs()) { 201 final Class<?>[] methodParameterTypes = ctor.getParameterTypes(); 202 args = MethodUtils.getVarArgs(args, methodParameterTypes); 203 } 204 return ctor.newInstance(args); 205 } 206 207 /** 208 * Returns a new instance of the specified class inferring the right constructor 209 * from the types of the arguments. 210 * 211 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 212 * The constructor signature must match the argument types exactly.</p> 213 * 214 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 215 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 216 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 217 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 218 * 219 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 220 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 221 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 222 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 223 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 224 * @see #invokeExactConstructor(Class, Object[], Class[]) 225 */ 226 public static <T> T invokeExactConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object... args) 227 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 228 InstantiationException { 229 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 230 return invokeExactConstructor(cls, args, ClassUtils.toClass(args)); 231 } 232 233 /** 234 * Returns a new instance of the specified class choosing the right constructor 235 * from the list of parameter types. 236 * 237 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 238 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types exactly.</p> 239 * 240 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 241 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 242 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 243 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 244 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 245 * 246 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 247 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 248 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 249 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 250 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 251 * @see Constructor#newInstance 252 */ 253 public static <T> T invokeExactConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object[] args, 254 Class<?>[] parameterTypes) throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, 255 InvocationTargetException, InstantiationException { 256 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 257 parameterTypes = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(parameterTypes); 258 final Constructor<T> ctor = getAccessibleConstructor(cls, parameterTypes); 259 if (ctor == null) { 260 throw new NoSuchMethodException("No such accessible constructor on object: " + cls.getName()); 261 } 262 return ctor.newInstance(args); 263 } 264 265 /** 266 * Tests whether the specified class is generally accessible, i.e. is 267 * declared in an entirely {@code public} manner. 268 * @param type to check 269 * @return {@code true} if {@code type} and any enclosing classes are 270 * {@code public}. 271 */ 272 private static boolean isAccessible(final Class<?> type) { 273 Class<?> cls = type; 274 while (cls != null) { 275 if (!ClassUtils.isPublic(cls)) { 276 return false; 277 } 278 cls = cls.getEnclosingClass(); 279 } 280 return true; 281 } 282 283 /** 284 * ConstructorUtils instances should NOT be constructed in standard 285 * programming. Instead, the class should be used as 286 * {@code ConstructorUtils.invokeConstructor(cls, args)}. 287 * 288 * <p>This constructor is {@code public} to permit tools that require a JavaBean 289 * instance to operate.</p> 290 * 291 * @deprecated TODO Make private in 4.0. 292 */ 293 @Deprecated 294 public ConstructorUtils() { 295 // empty 296 } 297 298}