Java example source code file (VMSupport.java)

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The VMSupport.java Java example source code

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package sun.misc;

import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Properties;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.jar.JarFile;
import java.util.jar.Manifest;
import java.util.jar.Attributes;

/*
 * Support class used by JVMTI and VM attach mechanism.
 */
public class VMSupport {

    private static Properties agentProps = null;
    /**
     * Returns the agent properties.
     */
    public static synchronized Properties getAgentProperties() {
        if (agentProps == null) {
            agentProps = new Properties();
            initAgentProperties(agentProps);
        }
        return agentProps;
    }
    private static native Properties initAgentProperties(Properties props);

    /**
     * Write the given properties list to a byte array and return it. Properties with
     * a key or value that is not a String is filtered out. The stream written to the byte
     * array is ISO 8859-1 encoded.
     */
    private static byte[] serializePropertiesToByteArray(Properties p) throws IOException {
        ByteArrayOutputStream out = new ByteArrayOutputStream(4096);

        Properties props = new Properties();

        // stringPropertyNames() returns a snapshot of the property keys
        Set<String> keyset = p.stringPropertyNames();
        for (String key : keyset) {
            String value = p.getProperty(key);
            props.put(key, value);
        }

        props.store(out, null);
        return out.toByteArray();
    }

    public static byte[] serializePropertiesToByteArray() throws IOException {
        return serializePropertiesToByteArray(System.getProperties());
    }

    public static byte[] serializeAgentPropertiesToByteArray() throws IOException {
        return serializePropertiesToByteArray(getAgentProperties());
    }

    /*
     * Returns true if the given JAR file has the Class-Path attribute in the
     * main section of the JAR manifest. Throws RuntimeException if the given
     * path is not a JAR file or some other error occurs.
     */
    public static boolean isClassPathAttributePresent(String path) {
        try {
            Manifest man = (new JarFile(path)).getManifest();
            if (man != null) {
                if (man.getMainAttributes().getValue(Attributes.Name.CLASS_PATH) != null) {
                    return true;
                }
            }
            return false;
        } catch (IOException ioe) {
            throw new RuntimeException(ioe.getMessage());
        }
    }
}