package org.apache.velocity.app; /* * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, * software distributed under the License is distributed on an * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the * specific language governing permissions and limitations * under the License. */ import org.apache.velocity.Template; import org.apache.velocity.context.Context; import org.apache.velocity.exception.MethodInvocationException; import org.apache.velocity.exception.ParseErrorException; import org.apache.velocity.exception.ResourceNotFoundException; import org.apache.velocity.runtime.RuntimeConstants; import org.apache.velocity.runtime.RuntimeSingleton; import org.slf4j.Logger; import java.io.Reader; import java.io.Writer; import java.util.Properties; /** * This class provides services to the application * developer, such as: * * *

* While the most common way to use Velocity is via templates, as * Velocity is a general-purpose template engine, there are other * uses that Velocity is well suited for, such as processing dynamically * created templates, or processing content streams. * *

* The methods herein were developed to allow easy access to the Velocity * facilities without direct spelunking of the internals. If there is * something you feel is necessary to add here, please, send a patch. * * @author Geir Magnusson Jr. * @author Christoph Reck * @author Jason van Zyl * @version $Id$ */ public class Velocity implements RuntimeConstants { /** * initialize the Velocity runtime engine, using the default * properties of the Velocity distribution */ public static void init() { RuntimeSingleton.init(); } /** * Resets the instance, so Velocity can be re-initialized again. * * @since 2.0.0 */ public static void reset() { RuntimeSingleton.reset(); } /** * initialize the Velocity runtime engine, using default properties * plus the properties in the properties file passed in as the arg * * @param propsFilename file containing properties to use to initialize * the Velocity runtime */ public static void init( String propsFilename ) { RuntimeSingleton.init(propsFilename); } /** * initialize the Velocity runtime engine, using default properties * plus the properties in the passed in java.util.Properties object * * @param p Properties object containing initialization properties */ public static void init( Properties p ) { RuntimeSingleton.init( p ); } /** * Set a Velocity Runtime property. * * @param key The property key. * @param value The property value. */ public static void setProperty(String key, Object value) { RuntimeSingleton.setProperty(key, value); } /** * Add a Velocity Runtime property. * * @param key The property key. * @param value The property value. */ public static void addProperty(String key, Object value) { RuntimeSingleton.addProperty(key, value); } /** * Clear a Velocity Runtime property. * * @param key of property to clear */ public static void clearProperty(String key) { RuntimeSingleton.clearProperty(key); } /** * Set an entire configuration at once. * * @param configuration A configuration object. * @since 2.0 * */ public static void setProperties( Properties configuration) { RuntimeSingleton.setProperties(configuration); } /** * Get a Velocity Runtime property. * * @param key property to retrieve * @return property value or null if the property * not currently set */ public static Object getProperty( String key ) { return RuntimeSingleton.getProperty( key ); } /** * renders the input string using the context into the output writer. * To be used when a template is dynamically constructed, or want to use * Velocity as a token replacer. * * @param context context to use in rendering input string * @param out Writer in which to render the output * @param logTag string to be used as the template name for log * messages in case of error * @param instring input string containing the VTL to be rendered * * @return true if successful, false otherwise. If false, see * Velocity runtime log * @throws ParseErrorException The template could not be parsed. * @throws MethodInvocationException A method on a context object could not be invoked. * @throws ResourceNotFoundException A referenced resource could not be loaded. */ public static boolean evaluate( Context context, Writer out, String logTag, String instring ) throws ParseErrorException, MethodInvocationException, ResourceNotFoundException { return RuntimeSingleton.getRuntimeServices() .evaluate(context, out, logTag, instring); } /** * Renders the input reader using the context into the output writer. * To be used when a template is dynamically constructed, or want to * use Velocity as a token replacer. * * @param context context to use in rendering input string * @param writer Writer in which to render the output * @param logTag string to be used as the template name for log messages * in case of error * @param reader Reader containing the VTL to be rendered * * @return true if successful, false otherwise. If false, see * Velocity runtime log * @throws ParseErrorException The template could not be parsed. * @throws MethodInvocationException A method on a context object could not be invoked. * @throws ResourceNotFoundException A referenced resource could not be loaded. * @since Velocity v1.1 */ public static boolean evaluate( Context context, Writer writer, String logTag, Reader reader ) throws ParseErrorException, MethodInvocationException, ResourceNotFoundException { return RuntimeSingleton.getRuntimeServices().evaluate(context, writer, logTag, reader); } /** * Invokes a currently registered Velocimacro with the params provided * and places the rendered stream into the writer. *
* Note : currently only accepts args to the VM if they are in the context. * * @param vmName name of Velocimacro to call * @param logTag string to be used for template name in case of error. if null, * the vmName will be used * @param params keys for args used to invoke Velocimacro, in java format * rather than VTL (eg "foo" or "bar" rather than "$foo" or "$bar") * @param context Context object containing data/objects used for rendering. * @param writer Writer for output stream * @return true if Velocimacro exists and successfully invoked, false otherwise. */ public static boolean invokeVelocimacro( String vmName, String logTag, String params[], Context context, Writer writer ) { return RuntimeSingleton.getRuntimeServices() .invokeVelocimacro(vmName, logTag, params, context, writer); } /** * Merges a template and puts the rendered stream into the writer * * @param templateName name of template to be used in merge * @param encoding encoding used in template * @param context filled context to be used in merge * @param writer writer to write template into * * @return true if successful, false otherwise. Errors * logged to velocity log * * @throws ParseErrorException The template could not be parsed. * @throws MethodInvocationException A method on a context object could not be invoked. * @throws ResourceNotFoundException A referenced resource could not be loaded. * * @since Velocity v1.1 */ public static boolean mergeTemplate( String templateName, String encoding, Context context, Writer writer ) throws ResourceNotFoundException, ParseErrorException, MethodInvocationException { Template template = RuntimeSingleton.getTemplate(templateName, encoding); if ( template == null ) { String msg = "Velocity.mergeTemplate() was unable to load template '" + templateName + "'"; getLog().error(msg); throw new ResourceNotFoundException(msg); } else { template.merge(context, writer); return true; } } /** * Returns a Template from the Velocity * resource management system. * * @param name The file name of the desired template. * @return The template. * @throws ResourceNotFoundException if template not found * from any available source. * @throws ParseErrorException if template cannot be parsed due * to syntax (or other) error. */ public static Template getTemplate(String name) throws ResourceNotFoundException, ParseErrorException { return RuntimeSingleton.getTemplate( name ); } /** * Returns a Template from the Velocity * resource management system. * * @param name The file name of the desired template. * @param encoding The character encoding to use for the template. * @return The template. * @throws ResourceNotFoundException if template not found * from any available source. * @throws ParseErrorException if template cannot be parsed due * to syntax (or other) error. * * @since Velocity v1.1 */ public static Template getTemplate(String name, String encoding) throws ResourceNotFoundException, ParseErrorException { return RuntimeSingleton.getTemplate( name, encoding ); } /** *

Determines whether a resource is accessible via the * currently configured resource loaders. {@link * org.apache.velocity.runtime.resource.Resource} is the generic * description of templates, static content, etc.

* *

Note that the current implementation will not change * the state of the system in any real way - so this cannot be * used to pre-load the resource cache, as the previous * implementation did as a side-effect.

* * @param resourceName The name of the resource to search for. * @return Whether the resource was located. */ public static boolean resourceExists(String resourceName) { return (RuntimeSingleton.getLoaderNameForResource(resourceName) != null); } /** * Returns the current logger. * * @return A convenience Logger instance. * @since 1.5 */ public static Logger getLog() { return RuntimeSingleton.getLog(); } /** *

* Set the an ApplicationAttribue, which is an Object * set by the application which is accessible from * any component of the system that gets a RuntimeServices. * This allows communication between the application * environment and custom pluggable components of the * Velocity engine, such as loaders and loggers. *

* *

* Note that there is no enforcement or rules for the key * used - it is up to the application developer. However, to * help make the intermixing of components possible, using * the target Class name (e.g. com.foo.bar ) as the key * might help avoid collision. *

* * @param key object 'name' under which the object is stored * @param value object to store under this key */ public static void setApplicationAttribute( Object key, Object value ) { RuntimeSingleton.getRuntimeServices().setApplicationAttribute( key, value); } /** * Remove a directive. * * @param name name of the directive. */ public void removeDirective(String name) { RuntimeSingleton.removeDirective(name); } /** * Instantiates and loads the directive with some basic checks. * * @param directiveClass classname of directive to load */ public void loadDirective(String directiveClass) { RuntimeSingleton.loadDirective(directiveClass); } }