UrlEncoded fix from Jürg Lehni to use JDK 1.4 methods if available and

switch back to JDK 1.3 methods otherwise. Methods renamed to encode()
and decode(), respectively.

src/helma/framework/core/Application.java

@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ public final class Application implements IPathElement, Runnable {
         composeHref(elem, b, 0);
 
         if (actionName != null) {
-            b.append(UrlEncoded.smartEncode(actionName, charset));
+            b.append(UrlEncoded.encode(actionName, charset));
         }
 
         return b.toString();
@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ public final class Application implements IPathElement, Runnable {
         // append ourselves
         String ename = getElementName(elem);
         if (ename != null) {
-            b.append(UrlEncoded.smartEncode(ename, charset));
+            b.append(UrlEncoded.encode(ename, charset));
             b.append("/");
         }
     }

src/helma/framework/core/RequestPath.java

@@ -123,12 +123,12 @@ public class RequestPath {
         }
 
         for (int i=start; i<ids.size(); i++) {
-            buffer.append(UrlEncoded.smartEncode(ids.get(i).toString(), app.charset));
+            buffer.append(UrlEncoded.encode(ids.get(i).toString(), app.charset));
             buffer.append("/");
         }
 
         if (action != null) {
-            buffer.append(UrlEncoded.smartEncode(action, app.charset));
+            buffer.append(UrlEncoded.encode(action, app.charset));
         }
 
         return buffer.toString();

src/helma/framework/core/Skin.java

@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ public final class Skin {
                         break;
 
                     case ENCODE_URL:
-                        buffer.append(UrlEncoded.smartEncode(text, app.charset));
+                        buffer.append(UrlEncoded.encode(text, app.charset));
 
                         break;
 

src/helma/servlet/AbstractServletClient.java

@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractServletClient extends HttpServlet {
                 pathbuffer.append('/');
             }
 
-            pathbuffer.append(UrlEncoded.smartDecode(token, defaultEncoding));
+            pathbuffer.append(UrlEncoded.decode(token, defaultEncoding));
         }
         
         // append trailing "/" if it is contained in original URI

src/helma/util/UrlEncoded.java

@@ -16,43 +16,84 @@
 
 package helma.util;
 
-import org.apache.commons.codec.DecoderException;
-import org.apache.commons.codec.net.URLCodec;
-
 import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
-import java.util.BitSet;
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.net.URLDecoder;
+import java.net.URLEncoder;
 
 /**
- * A subclass of Jakarta Commons Codec URLCodec that offers
- * lazy encode/decode methods that only returns a new String
- * if actual work had to be done for encoding/decoding.
- * This is because URLCodec is a bit inefficient (e.g. it
- * preallocates buffers and stuff for each call to encode/decode),
- * and we call it often with short strings that don't need encoding.
+ * A proxy to java.net.URLEncoder which only encodes when there is actual work
+ * to do. This is necessary because URLEncoder is quite inefficient (e.g. it
+ * preallocates buffers and stuff), and we call it often with short string that
+ * don't need encoding.
  */
-public final class UrlEncoded extends URLCodec {
+public final class UrlEncoded {
+    // Java 1.4 encode method to use instead of deprecated 1.3 version.
+    private static Method encode = null;
+    private static Method decode = null;
+
+    // Initialize the encode and decode variables with the 1.4 methods if
+    // available.
+    // this code was adapted from org.apache.struts.utils.RequestUtils and 
+    // org.apache.velocity.tools.view.tools.LinkTool
+    
+    static {
+        try {
+            // get version of encode method with two String args
+            Class[] args = new Class[] { String.class, String.class };
+            encode = URLEncoder.class.getMethod("encode", args);
+            decode = URLDecoder.class.getMethod("decode", args);
+        } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
+            System.err.println("UrlEncoded: Can't find JDK 1.4 encode and decode methods. Using JDK 1.3 versions.");
+        }
+    }
 
     /**
-     * URL-encode a string using the given encoding, or return it
-     * unchanged if no encoding was necessary.
-     *
-     * @param str      The string to be URL-encoded
+     * URL-encodes a string using the given encoding, or return it unchanged if
+     * no encoding was necessary.
+     * This method uses the new URLEncoder.encode() method from java 1.4 if
+     * available, otherwise the old deprecated version is used. Reflection is
+     * used to find the appropriate method; if the reflection operations throw
+     * exceptions other than UnsupportedEncodingException, it returns the url
+     * encoded with the old URLEncoder.encode() method.
+     * 
+     * @param str The string to be URL-encoded
      * @param encoding the encoding to use
      * @return the URL-encoded string, or str if no encoding necessary
      */
-    public static String smartEncode(String str, String encoding)
-            throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
+    public static String encode(String str, String encoding)
+        throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
         int l = str.length();
         boolean needsSpaceEncoding = false;
-        BitSet urlsafe = WWW_FORM_URL;
+
+        System.out.println(str);
 
         for (int i = 0; i < l; i++) {
             char c = str.charAt(i);
 
             if (c == ' ') {
                 needsSpaceEncoding = true;
-            } else if (!urlsafe.get(c)) {
-                return new URLCodec().encode(str, encoding);
+            } else if (!(((c >= 'a') && (c <= 'z'))
+                || ((c >= 'A') && (c <= 'Z')) || ((c >= '0') && (c <= '9')))) {
+                if (encode != null) {
+                    try {
+                        return (String) encode.invoke(null, new Object[] { str,
+                                encoding });
+                    } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
+                        // don't keep trying if we get one of these
+                        encode = null;
+
+                        System.err.println("UrlEncoded: Can't access JDK 1.4 encode method ("
+                            + e + "). Using deprecated version from now on.");
+                    } catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
+                        // this can only be a UnsupportedEncodingException:
+                        Throwable ex = e.getTargetException();
+                        if (ex instanceof UnsupportedEncodingException)
+                            throw (UnsupportedEncodingException) ex;
+                    }
+                }
+                return URLEncoder.encode(str);
             }
         }
 
@@ -64,20 +105,42 @@ public final class UrlEncoded extends URLCodec {
     }
 
     /**
-     * URL-decode a string using the given encoding,
-     * or return it unchanged if no encoding was necessary.
-     *
-     * @param str      The string to be URL-decoded
+     * URL-decode a string using the given encoding, or return it unchanged if
+     * no encoding was necessary.
+     * This method uses the new URLDecoder.decode() method from java 1.4 if
+     * available, otherwise the old deprecated version is used. Reflection is
+     * used to find the appropriate method; if the reflection operations throw
+     * exceptions other than UnsupportedEncodingException, it returns the url
+     * decoded with the old URLDecoder.decode() method.
+     * 
+     * @param str The string to be URL-decoded
      * @param encoding the encoding to use
      * @return the URL-decoded string, or str if no decoding necessary
      */
-    public static String smartDecode(String str, String encoding)
-            throws DecoderException, UnsupportedEncodingException {
+    public static String decode(String str, String encoding)
+        throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
         if ((str.indexOf('+') == -1) && (str.indexOf('%') == -1)) {
             return str;
         } else {
-            return new URLCodec().decode(str, encoding);
+            if (decode != null) {
+                try {
+                    return (String) decode.invoke(null, new Object[] { str,
+                            encoding });
+                } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
+                    // don't keep trying if we get one of these
+                    decode = null;
+
+                    System.err.println("UrlEncoded: Can't access JDK 1.4 decode method ("
+                        + e + "). Using deprecated version from now on.");
+                } catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
+                    // this can only be a UnsupportedEncodingException:
+                    Throwable ex = e.getTargetException();
+                    if (ex instanceof UnsupportedEncodingException)
+                        throw (UnsupportedEncodingException) ex;
+                }
+            }
+            return URLDecoder.decode(str);
         }
     }
 
-}
+}