/**
* Method invoked by the Java serialization framework while deserializing
* Row instances. Since previous versions of MetaModel did not use a
* DataSetHeader, but had a reference to a List<SelectItem>, this
* deserialization is particularly tricky. We check if the items variable is
* there, and if it is, we convert it to a header instead.
*
* @param stream
* @throws Exception
*/
private void readObject(Object o, NInputStream stream) // throws Exception
{
XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(o.GetType());
object read_data = serializer.Deserialize(stream); //.readFields();
FieldInfo[] fields = read_data.GetType().GetFields();
FieldInfo items_field = NTypeUtils.getField(read_data.GetType(), "_items");
NGetField get_field = new NGetField(read_data, fields);
try
{
// backwards compatible deserialization, convert items to header
Object items = items_field.GetValue(read_data);
//@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
List <SelectItem> itemsList = (List <SelectItem>)items;
SimpleDataSetHeader header = new SimpleDataSetHeader(itemsList);
FieldInfo field = NTypeUtils.getField(GetType(), "_header");
// field.setAccessible(true);
field.SetValue(this, header);
}
catch (ArgumentException e)
{
// no backwards compatible deserialization needed.
setWhileDeserializing(get_field, "_header");
}
setWhileDeserializing(get_field, "_values");
setWhileDeserializing(get_field, "_styles");
} // readObject()
} // readObject()
private void setWhileDeserializing(NGetField fields, String fieldName) // throws Exception
{
object value = fields.get(fieldName, null);
FieldInfo field = NTypeUtils.getField(GetType(), fieldName);
//field.setAccessible(true);
field.SetValue(this, value);
} // setWhileDeserializing()
