GenericsErasureTesting.java

/* *******************************************************************
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 *
 * Contributors:
 *     Andy Clement (IBM)     initial implementation
 * ******************************************************************/
package org.aspectj.apache.bcel.classfile.tests;

import org.aspectj.apache.bcel.classfile.Attribute;
import org.aspectj.apache.bcel.classfile.JavaClass;
import org.aspectj.apache.bcel.classfile.Method;
import org.aspectj.apache.bcel.classfile.Signature;

/**
 * Should be possible to recover original declared signatures after erasure by using
 * the signature attribute.
 */
public class GenericsErasureTesting extends BcelTestCase {


	public void testLoadingGenerics() throws ClassNotFoundException {
		JavaClass clazz = getClassFromJar("ErasureTestData");
		Method m = getMethod(clazz,"getData");
		String sig = m.getDeclaredSignature();
		System.err.println(getSignatureAttribute(clazz,"getData"));
		System.err.println(sig);
		assertTrue("Incorrect: "+sig,sig.equals("()Ljava/util/Vector<Ljava/lang/String;>;"));
	}


	// helper methods below

	public Signature getSignatureAttribute(JavaClass clazz,String name) {
		Method m = getMethod(clazz,name);
		Attribute[] as = m.getAttributes();
		for (Attribute attribute : as) {
			if (attribute.getName().equals("Signature")) {
				return (Signature) attribute;
			}
		}
		return null;
	}

}