alfresco-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/jscript/ScriptUtils.java

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package org.alfresco.repo.jscript;

import org.alfresco.service.ServiceRegistry;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;

/**
 * Place for general and miscellenous utility functions not already found in generic JavaScript. 
 * 
 * @author Kevin Roast
 */
public final class ScriptUtils extends BaseScopableProcessorExtension
{
    /** Services */
    private ServiceRegistry services;
    
    /**
     * Sets the service registry
     * 
     * @param services  the service registry
     */
    public void setServiceRegistry(ServiceRegistry services)
    {
        this.services = services;
    }
    
    /**
     * Function to pad a string with zero '0' characters to the required length
     * 
     * @param s     String to pad with leading zero '0' characters
     * @param len   Length to pad to
     * 
     * @return padded string or the original if already at >=len characters 
     */
    public String pad(String s, int len)
    {
       String result = s;
       for (int i=0; i<(len - s.length()); i++)
       {
           result = "0" + result;
       }
       return result;
    }
    
    /**
     * Gets a JS node object from a string noderef
     * 
     * @param nodeRefString     string reference to a node
     * @return                  a JS node object
     */
    public ScriptNode getNodeFromString(String nodeRefString)
    {
        NodeRef nodeRef = new NodeRef(nodeRefString);
        return (ScriptNode)new ValueConverter().convertValueForScript(this.services, getScope(), null, nodeRef);
    }
    
    /**
     * Gets a boolean value from a string
     * 
     * @see Boolean#parseBoolean(String)
     * 
     * @param booleanString  boolean string 
     * @return boolean      the boolean value
     */
    public boolean toBoolean(String booleanString)
    {
        return Boolean.parseBoolean(booleanString);
    }
}