/*
 * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
 * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
 */

package sun.tracing;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import com.sun.tracing.Probe;

/**
 * Provides common code for implementation of {@code Probe} classes.
 *
 * @since 1.7
 */
public abstract class ProbeSkeleton implements Probe {

    protected Class<?>[] parameters;

    protected ProbeSkeleton(Class<?>[] parameters) {
        this.parameters = parameters;
    }

    public abstract boolean isEnabled();  // framework-dependent

    /**
     * Triggers the probe with verified arguments.
     *
     * The caller of this method must have already determined that the
     * arity and types of the arguments match what the probe was
     * declared with.
     */
    public abstract void uncheckedTrigger(Object[] args); // framework-dependent

    private static boolean isAssignable(Object o, Class<?> formal) {
        if (o != null) {
            if ( !formal.isInstance(o) ) {
                if ( formal.isPrimitive() ) { // o might be a boxed primitive
                    try {
                        // Yuck.  There must be a better way of doing this
                        Field f = o.getClass().getField("TYPE");
                        return formal.isAssignableFrom((Class<?>)f.get(null));
                    } catch (Exception e) {
                        /* fall-through. */
                    }
                }
                return false;
            }
        }
        return true;
    }

    /**
     * Performs a type-check of the parameters before triggering the probe.
     */
    public void trigger(Object ... args) {
        if (args.length != parameters.length) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Wrong number of arguments");
        } else {
            for (int i = 0; i < parameters.length; ++i) {
                if ( !isAssignable(args[i], parameters[i]) ) {
                    throw new IllegalArgumentException(
                            "Wrong type of argument at position " + i);
                }
            }
            uncheckedTrigger(args);
        }
    }
}