/**
* Retrieve the property value from an {@link
* com.microsoft.windowsazure.services.table.client.EntityProperty}.
*
* @param entityProperty the property container
* @param type type class of the property to be retrieved
* @return the retrieved property
*/
public static Object getPropertyValue(EntityProperty entityProperty, Class<?> type) {
if (String.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsString();
}
if (Double.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsDouble();
}
if (Integer.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsInteger();
}
if (Long.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsLong();
}
if (Boolean.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsBoolean();
}
if (byte[].class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsByteArray();
}
if (Byte[].class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsByteObjectArray();
}
if (Date.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsDate();
}
if (UUID.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
return entityProperty.getValueAsUUID();
}
throw new KunderaException("Unknown type " + type);
}
/**
* Deserialize an {@link com.microsoft.windowsazure.services.table.client.EntityProperty}.
*
* @param property a datastore {@link
* com.microsoft.windowsazure.services.table.client.EntityProperty}.
* @return the deserialized object.
* @throws java.io.IOException
* @throws ClassNotFoundException
* @see com.microsoft.windowsazure.services.table.client.EntityProperty
*/
public static Object deserialize(EntityProperty property)
throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
byte[] bytes = property.getValueAsByteArray();
ByteArrayInputStream b = new ByteArrayInputStream(bytes);
ObjectInputStream o = new ObjectInputStream(b);
return o.readObject();
}