/*
 * GRAL: GRAphing Library for Java(R)
 *
 * (C) Copyright 2009-2016 Erich Seifert ,
 * Michael Seifert 
 *
 * This file is part of GRAL.
 *
 * GRAL is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * GRAL is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * along with GRAL.  If not, see .
 */
package de.erichseifert.gral.util;

import java.awt.BasicStroke;
import java.awt.Shape;
import java.awt.geom.Area;
import java.awt.geom.Point2D;
import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * An abstract class containing utility functions for serialization.
 */
public abstract class SerializationUtils {
	/**
	 * Default constructor that prevents creation of class.
	 */
	private SerializationUtils() {
		throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
	}

	/**
	 * Makes sure an object is serializable, otherwise a serializable wrapper
	 * will be returned.
	 * @param o Object to be serialized.
	 * @return A serializable object, or a serializable wrapper.
	 */
	public static Serializable wrap(Object o) {
		if (o == null || o instanceof Serializable) {
			return (Serializable) o;
		}

		// See Java bug 4305099:
		// http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4305099
		if (o instanceof BasicStroke) {
			BasicStroke stroke = (BasicStroke) o;
			return new SerializableBasicStroke(stroke);
		}

		// See Java bug 4263142 until Java 1.6:
		// http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4263142
		if ((o instanceof Point2D.Double) || (o instanceof Point2D.Float)) {
			Point2D point = (Point2D) o;
			return new SerializablePoint2D(point);
		}

		if (o instanceof Area) {
			Area area = (Area) o;
			return new SerializableArea(area);
		}

		if (o instanceof Shape) {
			Shape shape = (Shape) o;
			return new SerializableShape(shape);
		}

		throw new IllegalArgumentException(String.format(
			"Failed to make value of type %s serializable.",
			o.getClass().getName()
		));
	}

	/**
	 * Makes sure a regular object is returned, wrappers for serialization will
	 * be removed.
	 * @param o Deserialized object.
	 * @return A regular (unwrapped) object.
	 */
	public static Object unwrap(Serializable o) {
		if (o instanceof SerializationWrapper) {
			SerializationWrapper wrapper = (SerializationWrapper) o;
			return wrapper.unwrap();
		}
		return o;
	}
}

 

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