Java example source code file (MethodUtil.java)

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The MethodUtil.java Java example source code

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package com.sun.xml.internal.ws.client.sei;

import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.logging.Level;
import java.util.logging.Logger;

/**
 * Utility class to invoke sun.reflect.misc.MethodUtil.invoke() if available. If not (other then Oracle JDK) fallbacks
 * to java.lang,reflect.Method.invoke()
 * <p/>
 * Be careful, copy of this class exists in several packages, iny modification must be done to other copies too!
 */
class MethodUtil {

    private static final Logger LOGGER = Logger.getLogger(MethodUtil.class.getName());
    private static final Method INVOKE_METHOD;

    static {
        Method method;
        try {
            Class<?> clazz = Class.forName("sun.reflect.misc.MethodUtil");
            method = clazz.getMethod("invoke", Method.class, Object.class, Object[].class);
            if (LOGGER.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                LOGGER.log(Level.FINE, "Class sun.reflect.misc.MethodUtil found; it will be used to invoke methods.");
            }
        } catch (Throwable t) {
            method = null;
            if (LOGGER.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                LOGGER.log(Level.FINE, "Class sun.reflect.misc.MethodUtil not found, probably non-Oracle JVM");
            }
        }
        INVOKE_METHOD = method;
    }

    static Object invoke(Object target, Method method, Object[] args) throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException {
        if (INVOKE_METHOD != null) {
            // sun.reflect.misc.MethodUtil.invoke(method, owner, args)
            if (LOGGER.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                LOGGER.log(Level.FINE, "Invoking method using sun.reflect.misc.MethodUtil");
            }
            try {
                return INVOKE_METHOD.invoke(null, method, target, args);
            } catch (InvocationTargetException ite) {
                // unwrap invocation exception added by reflection code ...
                throw unwrapException(ite);
            }
        } else {
            // other then Oracle JDK ...
            if (LOGGER.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                LOGGER.log(Level.FINE, "Invoking method directly, probably non-Oracle JVM");
            }
            return method.invoke(target, args);
        }
    }

    private static InvocationTargetException unwrapException(InvocationTargetException ite) {
        Throwable targetException = ite.getTargetException();
        if (targetException != null && targetException instanceof InvocationTargetException) {
            if (LOGGER.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                LOGGER.log(Level.FINE, "Unwrapping invocation target exception");
            }
            return (InvocationTargetException) targetException;
        } else {
            return ite;
        }
    }

}