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16 package org.apache.commons.jelly.impl;
17
18 import org.apache.commons.jelly.JellyContext;
19 import org.apache.commons.jelly.JellyTagException;
20 import org.apache.commons.jelly.Script;
21 import org.apache.commons.jelly.XMLOutput;
22 import org.apache.commons.jelly.expression.Expression;
23
24 import org.xml.sax.SAXException JavaDoc;
25
26 /**
27  * <p><code>ExpressionScript</code> outputs the value of an expression as text.</p>
28  *
29  * @author <a HREF="mailto:jstrachan@apache.org">James Strachan</a>
30  * @version $Revision: 155420 $
31  */

32 public class ExpressionScript implements Script {
33
34     /** the expression evaluated as a String and output by this script */
35     private Expression expression;
36
37     public ExpressionScript() {
38     }
39
40     public ExpressionScript(Expression expression) {
41         this.expression = expression;
42     }
43
44     public String JavaDoc toString() {
45         return super.toString() + "[expression=" + expression + "]";
46     }
47
48     /** @return the expression evaluated as a String and output by this script */
49     public Expression getExpression() {
50         return expression;
51     }
52
53     /** Sets the expression evaluated as a String and output by this script */
54     public void setExpression(Expression expression) {
55         this.expression = expression;
56     }
57
58     // Script interface
59
//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
60
public Script compile() {
61         return this;
62     }
63
64     /** Evaluates the body of a tag */
65     public void run(JellyContext context, XMLOutput output) throws JellyTagException {
66         Object JavaDoc result = expression.evaluate(context);
67         if ( result != null ) {
68
69             try {
70               output.objectData(result);
71             } catch (SAXException JavaDoc e) {
72                 throw new JellyTagException("Could not write to XMLOutput",e);
73             }
74
75         }
76     }
77 }
78
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