Package org.apache.commons.collections.functors

Class InvokerTransformer

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.io.Serializable, Transformer
    public class InvokerTransformer
extends java.lang.Object
implements Transformer, java.io.Serializable
    Transformer implementation that creates a new object instance by reflection.

    WARNING: from v3.2.2 onwards this class will throw an UnsupportedOperationException when trying to serialize or de-serialize an instance to prevent potential remote code execution exploits.

    In order to re-enable serialization support for InvokerTransformer the following system property can be used (via -Dproperty=true): 

     org.apache.commons.collections.enableUnsafeSerialization
    Since:
    Commons Collections 3.0
    See Also:
    Serialized Form

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      InvokerTransformer​(java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Class[] paramTypes, java.lang.Object[] args)
      Constructor that performs no validation.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static Transformer getInstance​(java.lang.String methodName)
      Gets an instance of this transformer calling a specific method with no arguments.
      static Transformer getInstance​(java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Class[] paramTypes, java.lang.Object[] args)
      Gets an instance of this transformer calling a specific method with specific values.
      java.lang.Object transform​(java.lang.Object input)
      Transforms the input to result by invoking a method on the input.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Constructor Detail

      • InvokerTransformer

        public InvokerTransformer​(java.lang.String methodName,
                          java.lang.Class[] paramTypes,
                          java.lang.Object[] args)
        Constructor that performs no validation. Use getInstance if you want that.
        Parameters:
        methodName - the method to call
        paramTypes - the constructor parameter types, not cloned
        args - the constructor arguments, not cloned

    • Method Detail

      • getInstance

        public static Transformer getInstance​(java.lang.String methodName)
        Gets an instance of this transformer calling a specific method with no arguments.
        Parameters:
        methodName - the method name to call
        Returns:
        an invoker transformer
        Since:
        Commons Collections 3.1

      • getInstance

        public static Transformer getInstance​(java.lang.String methodName,
                                      java.lang.Class[] paramTypes,
                                      java.lang.Object[] args)
        Gets an instance of this transformer calling a specific method with specific values.
        Parameters:
        methodName - the method name to call
        paramTypes - the parameter types of the method
        args - the arguments to pass to the method
        Returns:
        an invoker transformer

      • transform

        public java.lang.Object transform​(java.lang.Object input)
        Transforms the input to result by invoking a method on the input.
        Specified by:
        transform in interface Transformer
        Parameters:
        input - the input object to transform
        Returns:
        the transformed result, null if null input