001    /* ===========================================================
002     * JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform
003     * ===========================================================
004     *
005     * (C) Copyright 2000-2007, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
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025     * in the United States and other countries.]
026     *
027     * -----------------
028     * URLUtilities.java
029     * -----------------
030     * (C) Copyright 2007, by Object Refinery Limited.
031     *
032     * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
033     * Contributors:     -;
034     *
035     * $Id: URLUtilities.java,v 1.1.2.1 2007/04/17 16:05:27 mungady Exp $
036     *
037     * Changes:
038     * --------
039     * 17-Apr-2007 : Version 1 (DG);
040     * 
041     */
042    
043    package org.jfree.chart.urls;
044    
045    import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
046    import java.lang.reflect.Method;
047    import java.net.URLEncoder;
048    
049    /**
050     * General utility methods for URLs.
051     * 
052     * @since 1.0.6
053     */
054    public class URLUtilities {
055    
056        /** Constant used by {@link #encode(String, String)}. */
057        private static final Class[] STRING_ARGS_2 = new Class[] {String.class, 
058                String.class};
059        
060        /**
061         * Calls <code>java.net.URLEncoder.encode(String, String)</code> via
062         * reflection, if we are running on JRE 1.4 or later, otherwise reverts to
063         * the deprecated <code>URLEncoder.encode(String)</code> method.
064         * 
065         * @param s  the string to encode.
066         * @param encoding  the encoding.
067         * 
068         * @return The encoded string.
069         * 
070         * @since 1.0.6
071         */
072        public static String encode(String s, String encoding) {
073            Class c = URLEncoder.class;
074            String result = null;
075            try {
076                Method m = c.getDeclaredMethod("encode", STRING_ARGS_2);
077                try {
078                    result = (String) m.invoke(null, new Object[] {s, encoding});
079                }
080                catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
081                    e.printStackTrace();
082                }
083                catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
084                    e.printStackTrace();
085                }
086            }
087            catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
088                // we're running on JRE 1.3.1 so this is the best we have...
089                result = URLEncoder.encode(s);
090            }
091            return result;
092        }
093        
094    }