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19  package org.apache.myfaces.webapp;
20  
21  import java.util.logging.Level;
22  import java.util.logging.Logger;
23  
24  import javax.el.ELContext;
25  import javax.el.ExpressionFactory;
26  import javax.el.MethodExpression;
27  import javax.el.ValueExpression;
28  import javax.faces.FacesException;
29  import javax.faces.context.ExternalContext;
30  import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
31  
32  /**
33   * Initializes MyFaces in a JSP 2.0 (or less) environment.
34   * 
35   */
36  public class Jsp20FacesInitializer extends AbstractFacesInitializer
37  {
38      /**
39       * The logger instance for this class.
40       */
41      //private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(Jsp20FacesInitializer.class);
42      private static final Logger log = Logger.getLogger(Jsp20FacesInitializer.class.getName());
43  
44      /**
45       * The ExpressionFactory implementation of the EL-RI.
46       */
47      private static final String EL_RI_EXPRESSION_FACTORY_IMPL = "com.sun.el.ExpressionFactoryImpl";
48  
49      /**
50       * Jasper's ExpressionFactory implementation.
51       */
52      private static final String JASPER_EL_EXPRESSION_FACTORY_IMPL = "org.apache.el.ExpressionFactoryImpl";
53  
54      /**
55       * All known ExpressionFactory implementations.
56       */
57      private static final String[] KNOWN_EXPRESSION_FACTORIES =
58              new String[] { EL_RI_EXPRESSION_FACTORY_IMPL, JASPER_EL_EXPRESSION_FACTORY_IMPL };
59  
60      @Override
61      protected void initContainerIntegration(ServletContext servletContext, ExternalContext externalContext)
62      {
63          if (log.isLoggable(Level.INFO))
64          {
65              log.info("This application isn't running in a JSP 2.1 container.");
66          }
67  
68          // It's possible to run MyFaces in a JSP 2.0 Container, but the user has to provide
69          // the ExpressionFactory implementation to use as there is no JspApplicationContext
70          // we could ask for. Having said that, though, the user only has to provide it, if
71          // there is no known ExpressionFactory available (i.e. if neither
72          // "com.sun.el.ExpressionFactoryImpl" nor "org.apache.el.ExpressionFactoryImpl"
73          // are available).
74          ExpressionFactory expressionFactory = getUserDefinedExpressionFactory(externalContext);
75  
76          if (expressionFactory == null)
77          {
78              if (log.isLoggable(Level.INFO))
79              {
80                  log.info("Either you haven't specified the ExpressionFactory implementation, or an " 
81                          + "error occured while instantiating the implementation you've specified. "
82                          + "However, attempting to load a known implementation.");
83              }
84  
85              expressionFactory = findExpressionFactory(KNOWN_EXPRESSION_FACTORIES);
86              if (expressionFactory == null)
87              { // if we still haven't got a valid implementation
88                  if (log.isLoggable(Level.SEVERE))
89                  {
90                      log.severe("No valid ExpressionFactory implementation is available "
91                              + "but that's required as this application isn't running in a JSP 2.1 container.");
92                  }
93  
94                  // use a dummy implementation that reports the error again
95                  expressionFactory = new ErrorExpressionFactory();
96              }
97          }
98  
99          if (log.isLoggable(Level.FINE))
100         {
101             log.fine("The following ExpressionFactory implementation will " + "be used: '" + expressionFactory + "'.");
102         }
103 
104         buildConfiguration(servletContext, externalContext, expressionFactory);
105     }
106 
107     /**
108      * Attempts to find a valid ExpressionFactory implementation. Each of the given
109      * "ExpressionFactory implementation candidates" will be tried to instantiate. If an attempt succeeded, the
110      * ExpressionFactory implementation will be returned (i.e. the first valid ExpressionFactory implementation will be
111      * returned) and if no attempt succeeds, <code>null</code> will be returned.
112      * 
113      * @param expressionFactoryClassNames
114      *            "ExpresionFactory implementation candidates"
115      * 
116      * @return the newly created ExpressionFactory implementation, or <code>null</code>, if there is no valid
117      *         implementation
118      */
119     private static ExpressionFactory findExpressionFactory(String[] expressionFactoryClassNames)
120     {
121         for (String expressionFactoryClassName : expressionFactoryClassNames)
122         {
123             ExpressionFactory expressionFactory = loadExpressionFactory(expressionFactoryClassName);
124             if (expressionFactory != null)
125             {
126                 return expressionFactory;
127             }
128         }
129 
130         return null;
131     }
132 
133     /**
134      * Dummy implementation informing the user that there is no valid ExpressionFactory implementation available. This
135      * class makes it easier for the user to understand why the application crashes. Otherwise he would have to deal
136      * with NullPointerExceptions.
137      * 
138      */
139     private class ErrorExpressionFactory extends ExpressionFactory
140     {
141 
142         @Override
143         public Object coerceToType(Object obj, Class<?> targetType)
144         {
145             throw new FacesException("No valid ExpressionFactory implementation is available "
146                     + "but that's required as this application isn't running in a JSP 2.1 container.");
147         }
148 
149         @Override
150         public MethodExpression createMethodExpression(ELContext context, String expression,
151                                                        Class<?> expectedReturnType, Class<?>[] expectedParamTypes)
152         {
153             throw new FacesException("No valid ExpressionFactory implementation is available "
154                     + "but that's required as this application isn't running in a JSP 2.1 container.");
155         }
156 
157         @Override
158         public ValueExpression createValueExpression(Object instance, Class<?> expectedType)
159         {
160             throw new FacesException("No valid ExpressionFactory implementation is available "
161                     + "but that's required as this application isn't running in a JSP 2.1 container.");
162         }
163 
164         @Override
165         public ValueExpression createValueExpression(ELContext context, String expression, Class<?> expectedType)
166         {
167             throw new FacesException("No valid ExpressionFactory implementation is available "
168                     + "but that's required as this application isn't running in a JSP 2.1 container.");
169         }
170 
171     }
172 
173 }