001    /* ===========================================================
002     * JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform
003     * ===========================================================
004     *
005     * (C) Copyright 2000-2008, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
006     *
007     * Project Info:  http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/index.html
008     *
009     * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
010     * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
011     * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
012     * (at your option) any later version.
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014     * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
015     * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
016     * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public
017     * License for more details.
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022     * USA.
023     *
024     * [Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
025     * in the United States and other countries.]
026     *
027     * -----------------
028     * URLUtilities.java
029     * -----------------
030     * (C) Copyright 2007, 2008, by Object Refinery Limited.
031     *
032     * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
033     * Contributors:     -;
034     *
035     * Changes:
036     * --------
037     * 17-Apr-2007 : Version 1 (DG);
038     *
039     */
040    
041    package org.jfree.chart.urls;
042    
043    import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
044    import java.lang.reflect.Method;
045    import java.net.URLEncoder;
046    
047    /**
048     * General utility methods for URLs.
049     *
050     * @since 1.0.6
051     */
052    public class URLUtilities {
053    
054        /** Constant used by {@link #encode(String, String)}. */
055        private static final Class[] STRING_ARGS_2 = new Class[] {String.class,
056                String.class};
057    
058        /**
059         * Calls <code>java.net.URLEncoder.encode(String, String)</code> via
060         * reflection, if we are running on JRE 1.4 or later, otherwise reverts to
061         * the deprecated <code>URLEncoder.encode(String)</code> method.
062         *
063         * @param s  the string to encode.
064         * @param encoding  the encoding.
065         *
066         * @return The encoded string.
067         *
068         * @since 1.0.6
069         */
070        public static String encode(String s, String encoding) {
071            Class c = URLEncoder.class;
072            String result = null;
073            try {
074                Method m = c.getDeclaredMethod("encode", STRING_ARGS_2);
075                try {
076                    result = (String) m.invoke(null, new Object[] {s, encoding});
077                }
078                catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
079                    e.printStackTrace();
080                }
081                catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
082                    e.printStackTrace();
083                }
084            }
085            catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
086                // we're running on JRE 1.3.1 so this is the best we have...
087                result = URLEncoder.encode(s);
088            }
089            return result;
090        }
091    
092    }