package org.hamcrest;
import org.hamcrest.internal.ReflectiveTypeFinder;
Convenient base class for Matchers that require a non-null value of a specific type
and that will report why the received value has been rejected.
This implements the null check, checks the type and then casts.
To use, implement matchesSafely()
.
Author: Neil Dunn, Nat Pryce, Steve Freeman Type parameters: - <T> –
/**
* Convenient base class for Matchers that require a non-null value of a specific type
* and that will report why the received value has been rejected.
* This implements the null check, checks the type and then casts.
* To use, implement <pre>matchesSafely()</pre>.
*
* @param <T>
* @author Neil Dunn
* @author Nat Pryce
* @author Steve Freeman
*/
public abstract class TypeSafeDiagnosingMatcher<T> extends BaseMatcher<T> {
private static final ReflectiveTypeFinder TYPE_FINDER = new ReflectiveTypeFinder("matchesSafely", 2, 0);
private final Class<?> expectedType;
Subclasses should implement this. The item will already have been checked
for the specific type and will never be null.
/**
* Subclasses should implement this. The item will already have been checked
* for the specific type and will never be null.
*/
protected abstract boolean matchesSafely(T item, Description mismatchDescription);
Use this constructor if the subclass that implements matchesSafely
is not the class that binds <T> to a type.
Params: - expectedType – The expectedType of the actual value.
/**
* Use this constructor if the subclass that implements <code>matchesSafely</code>
* is <em>not</em> the class that binds <T> to a type.
* @param expectedType The expectedType of the actual value.
*/
protected TypeSafeDiagnosingMatcher(Class<?> expectedType) {
this.expectedType = expectedType;
}
Use this constructor if the subclass that implements matchesSafely
is not the class that binds <T> to a type.
Params: - typeFinder – A type finder to extract the type
/**
* Use this constructor if the subclass that implements <code>matchesSafely</code>
* is <em>not</em> the class that binds <T> to a type.
* @param typeFinder A type finder to extract the type
*/
protected TypeSafeDiagnosingMatcher(ReflectiveTypeFinder typeFinder) {
this.expectedType = typeFinder.findExpectedType(getClass());
}
The default constructor for simple sub types
/**
* The default constructor for simple sub types
*/
protected TypeSafeDiagnosingMatcher() {
this(TYPE_FINDER);
}
@Override
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public final boolean matches(Object item) {
return item != null
&& expectedType.isInstance(item)
&& matchesSafely((T) item, new Description.NullDescription());
}
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@Override
public final void describeMismatch(Object item, Description mismatchDescription) {
if (item == null || !expectedType.isInstance(item)) {
super.describeMismatch(item, mismatchDescription);
} else {
matchesSafely((T) item, mismatchDescription);
}
}
}