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1   /*
2   Copyright (c) 2007 Health Market Science, Inc.
3   
4   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6   You may obtain a copy of the License at
7   
8       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9   
10  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14  limitations under the License.
15  */
16  
17  package com.healthmarketscience.common.util;
18  
19  import java.io.IOException;
20  
21  /**
22   * Simple extension of AppendableExt that swallows IOExceptions under the
23   * assumption that it will generally be used with Appendables which do not
24   * actually throw any IOExceptions (i.e. StringBuilder).  Default constructors
25   * will use a StringBuilder for the underlying Appendable.
26   * <p>
27   * In the event that an underlying Appendable is used which does actually
28   * thrown IOExceptions, they will be trapped, and at any time the last
29   * IOException can be obtained using {@link #getIOException}.
30   * </p>
31   * <p>
32   * This class is not thread-safe.
33   * </p>
34   */
35  public class StringAppendableExt extends AppendableExt
36  {
37  
38    /** 
39     * The last IOException thrown by an append call
40     */
41    private IOException _ioException;
42      
43    /** 
44     * Initialize a new StringAppendableExt based on a StringBuilder.
45     */
46    public StringAppendableExt() {
47      this(new StringBuilder(), null);
48    }
49  
50    /** 
51     * Initialize a new StringAppendableExt based on a StringBuilder, with a
52     * specified initial capacity.
53     * 
54     * @param capacity the initial capacity for the StringBuilder.
55     */
56    public StringAppendableExt(int capacity) {
57      this(capacity, null);
58    }
59  
60    /** 
61     * Initialize a new StringAppendableExt based on a StringBuilder, with a
62     * specified initial capacity and given context.
63     * 
64     * @param size the initial capacity for the StringBuilder.
65     * @param context initial append context
66     */
67    public StringAppendableExt(int size, Object context) {
68      this(new StringBuilder(size), context);
69    }
70  
71    /** 
72     * Initialize a new StringAppendableExt based on the given Appendable.
73     * 
74     * @param app initial underlying Appendable
75     */
76    public StringAppendableExt(Appendable app) {
77      this(app, null);
78    }
79  
80    /** 
81     * Initialize a new StringAppendableExt based on the given Appendable and
82     * context.
83     * 
84     * @param app initial underlying Appendable
85     * @param context initial append context
86     */
87    public StringAppendableExt(Appendable app, Object context) {
88      super(app, context);
89    }
90  
91    @Override
92    public StringAppendableExt append(char c)
93    {
94      try {
95        super.append(c);
96      } catch(IOException e) {
97        _ioException = e;
98      }
99      return this;
100   }
101   
102   @Override
103   public StringAppendableExt append(CharSequence s)
104   {
105     try {
106       super.append(s);
107     } catch(IOException e) {
108       _ioException = e;
109     }
110     return this;
111   }
112   
113   @Override
114   public StringAppendableExt append(CharSequence s, int start, int end)
115   {
116     try {
117       super.append(s, start, end);
118     } catch(IOException e) {
119       _ioException = e;
120     }
121     return this;
122   }
123 
124   @Override
125   public StringAppendableExt append(Appendee a)
126   {
127     try {
128       super.append(a);
129     } catch(IOException e) {
130       _ioException = e;
131     }
132     return this;
133   }
134 
135   @Override
136   public StringAppendableExt append(Object o)
137   {
138     try {
139       super.append(o);
140     } catch(IOException e) {
141       _ioException = e;
142     }
143     return this;
144   }
145 
146   @Override
147   public StringAppendableExt append(Iterable<?> iable, Object delimiter)
148   {
149     try {
150       super.append(iable, delimiter);
151     } catch(IOException e) {
152       _ioException = e;
153     }
154     return this;
155   }
156 
157   /**
158    * Get the last IOException thrown by an append call, or {@code null} if 
159    * no IOException was caught.
160    *
161    * @return the last IOException thrown by an append call, or {@code null}
162    *         if no IOException was caught.
163    */
164   public IOException getIOException() {
165     return _ioException;
166   }
167   
168 }