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package org.apache.commons.dbutils.handlers;

import java.sql.ResultSet;
import java.sql.SQLException;

import org.apache.commons.dbutils.ResultSetHandler;
import org.apache.commons.dbutils.RowProcessor;

/**
 * <code>ResultSetHandler</code> implementation that converts a
 * <code>ResultSet</code> into a <code>List</code> of beans. This class is 
 * thread safe.
 * 
 * @see org.apache.commons.dbutils.ResultSetHandler
 */
public class OptimalBeanListHandler implements ResultSetHandler {

    /**
     * The Class of beans produced by this handler.
     */
    private Class type = null;

    /**
     * The RowProcessor implementation to use when converting rows 
     * into beans.
     */
    private RowProcessor convert = ArrayHandler.ROW_PROCESSOR;

    /** 
     * Creates a new instance of BeanListHandler.
     * 
     * @param type The Class that objects returned from <code>handle()</code>
     * are created from.
     */
    public OptimalBeanListHandler(Class type) {
        this.type = type;
    }

    /** 
     * Creates a new instance of BeanListHandler.
     * 
     * @param type The Class that objects returned from <code>handle()</code>
     * are created from.
     * @param convert The <code>RowProcessor</code> implementation 
     * to use when converting rows into beans.
     */
    public OptimalBeanListHandler(Class type, RowProcessor convert) {
        this.type = type;
        this.convert = convert;
    }

    /**
     * Convert the whole <code>ResultSet</code> into a List of beans with
     * the <code>Class</code> given in the constructor.
     * 
     * @param rs The <code>ResultSet</code> to handle.
     * 
     * @return A List of beans, never <code>null</code>.
     * 
     * @throws SQLException if a database access error occurs
     * @see org.apache.commons.dbutils.RowProcessor#toBeanList(ResultSet, Class)
     */
    public Object handle(ResultSet rs) throws SQLException {
        return this.convert.toBeanList(rs, type);
    }
}