ElementIgnoringMapper.java

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2013, 2016 XStream Committers.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * The software in this package is published under the terms of the BSD
 * style license a copy of which has been included with this distribution in
 * the LICENSE.txt file.
 *
 * Created on 08. January 2016 by Joerg Schaible, factored out from FieldAliasingMapper.
 */
package com.thoughtworks.xstream.mapper;

import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import com.thoughtworks.xstream.core.util.FastField;


/**
 * Mapper that allows an field of a specific class to be omitted entirely.
 *
 * @author Joerg Schaible
 */
public class ElementIgnoringMapper extends MapperWrapper {

    protected final Set<Pattern> unknownElementsToIgnore = new LinkedHashSet<>();
    protected final Set<FastField> fieldsToOmit = new HashSet<>();

    public ElementIgnoringMapper(final Mapper wrapped) {
        super(wrapped);
    }

    public void addElementsToIgnore(final Pattern pattern) {
        unknownElementsToIgnore.add(pattern);
    }

    public void omitField(final Class<?> definedIn, final String fieldName) {
        fieldsToOmit.add(key(definedIn, fieldName));
    }

    @Override
    public boolean shouldSerializeMember(final Class<?> definedIn, final String fieldName) {
        if (fieldsToOmit.contains(key(definedIn, fieldName))) {
            return false;
        } else if (definedIn == Object.class && isIgnoredElement(fieldName)) {
            return false;
        }
        return super.shouldSerializeMember(definedIn, fieldName);
    }

    @Override
    public boolean isIgnoredElement(final String name) {
        if (!unknownElementsToIgnore.isEmpty()) {
            for (final Pattern pattern : unknownElementsToIgnore) {
                if (pattern.matcher(name).matches()) {
                    return true;
                }
            }
        }
        return super.isIgnoredElement(name);
    }

    private FastField key(final Class<?> type, final String name) {
        return new FastField(type, name);
    }
}