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1   package org.apache.turbine.modules.screens;
2   
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21  
22  import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
23  import org.apache.commons.lang3.exception.ExceptionUtils;
24  import org.apache.turbine.TurbineConstants;
25  import org.apache.turbine.annotation.TurbineConfiguration;
26  import org.apache.turbine.annotation.TurbineService;
27  import org.apache.turbine.pipeline.PipelineData;
28  import org.apache.turbine.services.template.TemplateService;
29  import org.apache.turbine.services.velocity.VelocityService;
30  import org.apache.turbine.util.RunData;
31  import org.apache.velocity.context.Context;
32  
33  /**
34   * Base Velocity Screen.  The buildTemplate() assumes the template
35   * parameter has been set in the PipelineData object.  This provides the
36   * ability to execute several templates from one Screen.
37   *
38   * <p>
39   *
40   * If you need more specific behavior in your application, extend this
41   * class and override the doBuildTemplate() method.
42   *
43   * @author <a href="mailto:mbryson@mont.mindspring.com">Dave Bryson</a>
44   * @author <a href="mailto:hps@intermeta.de">Henning P. Schmiedehausen</a>
45   * @author <a href="mailto:peter@courcoux.biz">Peter Courcoux</a>
46   * @version $Id$
47   */
48  public class VelocityScreen
49      extends TemplateScreen
50  {
51      /** The prefix for lookup up screen pages */
52      protected static final String prefix = PREFIX + "/";
53  
54      /** Injected service instance */
55      @TurbineService
56      protected VelocityService velocity;
57  
58      /** Injected service instance */
59      @TurbineService
60      protected TemplateService templateService;
61  
62      @TurbineConfiguration( TurbineConstants.TEMPLATE_ERROR_KEY )
63      protected String templateError = TurbineConstants.TEMPLATE_ERROR_VM;
64  
65      /**
66       * Velocity Screens extending this class should override this
67       * method to perform any particular business logic and add
68       * information to the context.
69       *
70       * @param pipelineData Turbine information.
71       * @param context Context for web pages.
72       * @throws Exception a generic exception.
73       */
74      protected void doBuildTemplate(PipelineData pipelineData,
75                                     Context context)
76              throws Exception
77      {
78          // empty
79      }
80  
81      /**
82       * Needs to be implemented to make TemplateScreen like us.  The
83       * actual method that you should override is the one with the
84       * context in the parameter list.
85       *
86       * @param pipelineData Turbine information.
87       * @throws Exception a generic exception.
88       */
89      @Override
90      protected void doBuildTemplate(PipelineData pipelineData)
91              throws Exception
92      {
93          doBuildTemplate(pipelineData, velocity.getContext(pipelineData));
94      }
95  
96      /**
97       * This builds the Velocity template.
98       *
99       * @param pipelineData Turbine information.
100      * @return the content of the screen
101      * @throws Exception a generic exception.
102      */
103     @Override
104     public String buildTemplate(PipelineData pipelineData)
105         throws Exception
106     {
107         RunData data = pipelineData.getRunData();
108         String screenData = null;
109 
110         Context context = velocity.getContext(pipelineData);
111 
112         String screenTemplate = data.getTemplateInfo().getScreenTemplate();
113         String templateName
114             = templateService.getScreenTemplateName(screenTemplate);
115 
116         // The Template Service could not find the Screen
117         if (StringUtils.isEmpty(templateName))
118         {
119             log.error("Screen " + screenTemplate + " not found!");
120             throw new Exception("Could not find screen for " + screenTemplate);
121         }
122 
123         try
124         {
125             // if a layout has been defined return the results, otherwise
126             // send the results directly to the output stream.
127             if (getLayout(pipelineData) == null)
128             {
129                 velocity.handleRequest(context,
130                         prefix + templateName,
131                         data.getResponse().getOutputStream());
132             }
133             else
134             {
135                 screenData =
136                     velocity.handleRequest(context, prefix + templateName);
137             }
138         }
139         catch (Exception e)
140         {
141             // If there is an error, build a $processingException and
142             // attempt to call the error.vm template in the screens
143             // directory.
144             context.put (TurbineConstants.PROCESSING_EXCEPTION_PLACEHOLDER, e.toString());
145             context.put (TurbineConstants.STACK_TRACE_PLACEHOLDER, ExceptionUtils.getStackTrace(e));
146 
147             screenData = velocity.handleRequest(context, prefix + templateError);
148         }
149 
150         return screenData;
151     }
152 }