package org.andromda.cartridges.jsf2;
   
   import java.security.MessageDigest;
   import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
   import java.util.ArrayList;
   import java.util.Arrays;
   import java.util.Collection;
   import java.util.Date;
   import java.util.Iterator;
  import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
  import java.util.List;
  import java.util.Map;
  import java.util.regex.Pattern;
  import org.andromda.cartridges.jsf2.metafacades.JSFAttribute;
  import org.andromda.cartridges.jsf2.metafacades.JSFManageableEntityAttribute;
  import org.andromda.cartridges.jsf2.metafacades.JSFParameter;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.AttributeFacade;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.ClassifierFacade;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.FrontEndAction;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.FrontEndParameter;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.ModelElementFacade;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.OperationFacade;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.ParameterFacade;
  import org.andromda.metafacades.uml.UMLMetafacadeUtils;
  import org.andromda.utils.StringUtilsHelper;
  import org.apache.commons.lang.ObjectUtils;
  import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
  import org.apache.commons.lang.time.FastDateFormat;
  
  /**
   * Utilities for use within the JSF cartridge.
   *
   * @author Chad Brandon
   */
  public class JSFUtils
  {
      /**
       * Converts the argument into a web resource name, this means: all lowercase
       * characters and words are separated with dashes.
       *
       * @param string any string
       * @return the string converted to a value that would be well-suited for a
       *         web file name
       */
      public static String toWebResourceName(final String string)
      {
          return StringUtilsHelper.separate(
              string,
              "-").toLowerCase();
      }
  
      private static final Pattern VALIDATOR_TAGGEDVALUE_PATTERN =
          Pattern.compile("\\w+(\\(\\w+=[^,)]*(,\\w+=[^,)]*)*\\))?");
  
      private static final String ANNOTATION_VALIDATOR_PREFIX = "@";
  
      /**
       * Reads the validator arguments from the the given tagged value.
       * @param validatorTaggedValue
       * @return returns a list of String instances or an empty list
       * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the input string does not match the required pattern
       */
      public static List<String> parseValidatorArgs(String validatorTaggedValue)
      {
          if (validatorTaggedValue == null)
          {
              throw new IllegalArgumentException("Validator tagged value cannot be null");
          }
  
          final List<String> validatorArgs = new ArrayList<String>();
  
          //isn't it an annotation ?
          if(!StringUtils.startsWith(validatorTaggedValue,ANNOTATION_VALIDATOR_PREFIX))
          {
  
              // check if the input tagged value matches the required pattern
              if (!VALIDATOR_TAGGEDVALUE_PATTERN.matcher(validatorTaggedValue).matches())
              {
                  throw new IllegalArgumentException(
                      "Illegal validator tagged value (this tag is used to specify custom validators " +
                      "and might look like myValidator(myVar=myArg,myVar2=myArg2), perhaps you wanted to use " +
                      "andromda_presentation_view_field_format?): " + validatorTaggedValue);
              }
  
              // only keep what is between parentheses (if any)
              int left = validatorTaggedValue.indexOf('(');
              if (left > -1)
              {
                  final int right = validatorTaggedValue.indexOf(')');
                  validatorTaggedValue = validatorTaggedValue.substring(
                          left + 1,
                          right);
  
                  final String[] pairs = validatorTaggedValue.split(",");
                  for (int i = 0; i < pairs.length; i++)
                  {
                      final String pair = pairs[i];
                      final int equalsIndex = pair.indexOf('=');
  
                     // it's possible the argument is the empty string
                     if (equalsIndex < pair.length() - 1)
                     {
                         validatorArgs.add(pair.substring(equalsIndex + 1));
                     }
                     else
                     {
                         validatorArgs.add("");
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
         return validatorArgs;
     }
 
     /**
      * Reads the validator variable names from the the given tagged value.
      * @param validatorTaggedValue
      * @return never null, returns a list of String instances
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the input string does not match the required pattern
      */
     public static List<String> parseValidatorVars(String validatorTaggedValue)
     {
         if (validatorTaggedValue == null)
         {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Validator tagged value cannot be null");
         }
 
         final List<String> validatorVars = new ArrayList<String>();
 
         //isn't it an annotation ?
         if(!StringUtils.startsWith(validatorTaggedValue,ANNOTATION_VALIDATOR_PREFIX))
         {
 
             // check if the input tagged value matches the required pattern
             if (!VALIDATOR_TAGGEDVALUE_PATTERN.matcher(validatorTaggedValue).matches())
             {
                 throw new IllegalArgumentException("Illegal validator tagged value: " + validatorTaggedValue);
             }
 
             // only keep what is between parentheses (if any)
             int left = validatorTaggedValue.indexOf('(');
             if (left > -1)
             {
                 int right = validatorTaggedValue.indexOf(')');
                 validatorTaggedValue = validatorTaggedValue.substring(
                         left + 1,
                         right);
 
                 final String[] pairs = validatorTaggedValue.split(",");
                 for (int i = 0; i < pairs.length; i++)
                 {
                     final String pair = pairs[i];
                     final int equalsIndex = pair.indexOf('=');
                     validatorVars.add(pair.substring(
                             0,
                             equalsIndex));
                 }
             }
         }
         return validatorVars;
     }
 
     /**
      * Parses the validator name for a tagged value.
      * @param validatorTaggedValue
      * @return validatorTaggedValue
      * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the input string does not match the required pattern
      */
     public static String parseValidatorName(final String validatorTaggedValue)
     {
         if (validatorTaggedValue == null)
         {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Validator tagged value cannot be null");
         }
 
         //isn't it an annotation ?
         if(StringUtils.startsWith(validatorTaggedValue, ANNOTATION_VALIDATOR_PREFIX))
         {
             return validatorTaggedValue;
         }
 
         // check if the input tagged value matches the required pattern
         if (!VALIDATOR_TAGGEDVALUE_PATTERN.matcher(validatorTaggedValue).matches())
         {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Illegal validator tagged value: " + validatorTaggedValue);
         }
 
         final int leftParen = validatorTaggedValue.indexOf('(');
         return (leftParen == -1) ? validatorTaggedValue : validatorTaggedValue.substring(
             0,
             leftParen);
     }
 
     /**
      * Constructs a string representing an array initialization in Java.
      *
      * @param name the name to give the array.
      * @param count the number of items to give the array.
      * @return A String representing Java code for the initialization of an array.
      */
     public static String constructDummyArrayDeclaration(
         final String name,
         final int count)
     {
         final StringBuilder array = new StringBuilder("new Object[] {");
         for (int ctr = 1; ctr <= count; ctr++)
         {
             array.append("\"" + name + "-" + ctr + "\"");
             if (ctr != count)
             {
                 array.append(", ");
             }
         }
         array.append("}");
         return array.toString();
     }
 
     /**
      * @param format
      * @return this field's date format
      */
     public static String getDateFormat(String format)
     {
         format = StringUtils.trimToEmpty(format);
         return format.endsWith(STRICT) ? getToken(format, 1, 2) : getToken(format, 0, 1);
     }
 
     private static String defaultDateFormat = "MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ssZ";
     private static FastDateFormat df = FastDateFormat.getInstance(defaultDateFormat);
 
     /**
      * Returns the current Date in the specified format.
      *
      * @param format The format for the output date
      * @return the current date in the specified format.
      */
     public static String getDate(String format)
     {
         if (df == null || !format.equals(df.getPattern()))
         {
             df = FastDateFormat.getInstance(format);
         }
         return df.format(new Date());
     }
 
     /**
      * Returns the current Date
      *
      * @return the current date in the default format.
      */
     public static String getDate()
     {
         return getDate(defaultDateFormat);
     }
 
     private static final String STRICT = "strict";
 
     /**
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field's value needs to conform to a
      * strict date format, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isStrictDateFormat(String format)
     {
         return strictDateTimeFormat ? strictDateTimeFormat : STRICT.equalsIgnoreCase(getToken(
                 format,
                 0,
                 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given <code>format</code> is an email format.
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field is to be formatted as an email
      * address, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isEmailFormat(String format)
     {
         return "email".equalsIgnoreCase(JSFUtils.getToken(
                 format,
                 0,
                 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given <code>format</code> is an equal format.
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field is to be formatted as an
      * email address, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isEqualFormat(String format)
     {
         return "equal".equalsIgnoreCase(JSFUtils.getToken(format, 0, 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given <code>format</code> is a credit card format.
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field is to be formatted as a credit card, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isCreditCardFormat(final String format)
     {
         return "creditcard".equalsIgnoreCase(JSFUtils.getToken(format, 0, 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given <code>format</code> is a pattern format.
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field's value needs to respect a certain pattern, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isPatternFormat(final String format)
     {
         return "pattern".equalsIgnoreCase(JSFUtils.getToken(format, 0, 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given <code>format</code> is a minlength format.
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field's value needs to consist of at least a certain
      *         number of characters, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isMinLengthFormat(final String format)
     {
         return "minlength".equalsIgnoreCase(JSFUtils.getToken(
                 format,
                 0,
                 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given <code>format</code> is a maxlength format.
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field's value needs to consist of at maximum a certain
      *         number of characters, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isMaxLengthFormat(String format)
     {
         return "maxlength".equalsIgnoreCase(JSFUtils.getToken(
                 format,
                 0,
                 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * @param string
      * @param index
      * @param limit
      * @return the i-th space delimited token read from the argument String, where i does not exceed the specified limit
      */
     public static String getToken(
         String string,
         int index,
         int limit)
     {
         String token = null;
         if (string != null && string.length() > 0)
         {
             final String[] tokens = string.split(
                     "[\\s]+",
                     limit);
             token = index >= tokens.length ? null : tokens[index];
         }
         return token;
     }
 
     /**
      * Retrieves the input format (if one is defined), for the given
      * <code>element</code>.
      * @param element the model element for which to retrieve the input format.
      * @return the input format.
      */
     public static String getInputFormat(final ModelElementFacade element)
     {
         final Object value = element.findTaggedValue(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_FORMAT);
         final String format = value == null ? null : String.valueOf(value);
         return format == null ? null : format.trim();
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given <code>format</code> is a range format.
      * @param format
      * @return <code>true</code> if this field's value needs to be in a specific range, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isRangeFormat(final String format)
     {
         return "range".equalsIgnoreCase(JSFUtils.getToken(
                 format,
                 0,
                 2));
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a byte, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isByte(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.BYTE_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a short, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isShort(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.SHORT_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is an integer, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isInteger(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.INTEGER_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a long integer, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isLong(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.LONG_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a floating point, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isFloat(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.FLOAT_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a double precision floating point,
      * <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isDouble(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.DOUBLE_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a date, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isDate(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return type != null && type.isDateType();
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a time, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isTime(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.TIME_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a URL, <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isUrl(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return isType(
             type,
             JSFProfile.URL_TYPE_NAME);
     }
 
     private static boolean isType(final ClassifierFacade type, String typeName)
     {
         boolean isType = UMLMetafacadeUtils.isType(
             type,
             typeName);
         if (!isType)
         {
             // - handle abstract types that are mapped to java types
             if (type.getLanguageMappings() != null)
             {
                 final String javaTypeName = type.getLanguageMappings()
                     .getTo(type.getFullyQualifiedName(true));
                 if (javaTypeName != null)
                 {
                     isType = javaTypeName.replaceAll(".*\\.", "").equalsIgnoreCase(
                         type.getLanguageMappings().getTo(typeName));
                 }
             }
         }
         return isType;
     }
 
     /**
      * @param type
      * @return <code>true</code> if the type of this field is a String,
      * <code>false</code> otherwise
      */
     public static boolean isString(final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         return type != null && type.isStringType();
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates if the given element is read-only or not.
      *
      * @param element the element to check.
      * @return true/false
      */
     public static boolean isReadOnly(final ModelElementFacade element)
     {
         boolean readOnly = false;
         if (element != null)
         {
             final Object value = element.findTaggedValue(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_READONLY);
             readOnly = Boolean.valueOf(ObjectUtils.toString(value)).booleanValue();
         }
         return readOnly;
     }
 
     /**
      * Retrieves the "equal" value from the given element (if one is present).
      *
      * @param element the element from which to retrieve the equal value.
      * @return the "equal" value.
      */
     public static String getEqual(final ModelElementFacade element)
     {
         String equal = null;
         if (element != null)
         {
             final Object value = element.findTaggedValue(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_EQUAL);
             equal = value == null ? null : value.toString();
         }
         return equal;
     }
 
     /**
      * Retrieves the "equal" value from the given element (if one is present).
      *
      * @param element the element from which to retrieve the equal value.
      * @param ownerParameter the optional owner parameter (specified if the element is an attribute).
      * @return the "equal" value.
      */
     public static String getEqual(final ModelElementFacade element, final ParameterFacade ownerParameter)
     {
         String equal = null;
         if (element != null)
         {
             final Object value = element.findTaggedValue(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_EQUAL);
             equal = value == null ? null : value.toString();
             if (StringUtils.isNotBlank(equal) && ownerParameter != null)
             {
                 equal = ownerParameter.getName() + StringUtilsHelper.upperCamelCaseName(equal);
             }
         }
         return equal;
     }
 
     /**
      * Retrieves the "validwhen" value from the given element (if one is present).
      *
      * @param element the element from which to retrieve the validwhen value.
      * @return the "validwhen" value.
      */
     public static String getValidWhen(final ModelElementFacade element)
     {
         String validWhen = null;
         if (element != null)
         {
             final Object value = element.findTaggedValue(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_VALIDWHEN);
             validWhen = value == null ? null : '(' + value.toString() + ')';
         }
         return validWhen;
     }
 
     /**
      * @param format
      * @return the lower limit for this field's value's range
      */
     public static String getRangeStart(final String format)
     {
         return JSFUtils.getToken(
             format,
             1,
             3);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param format
      * @return the upper limit for this field's value's range
      */
     public static String getRangeEnd(final String format)
     {
         return JSFUtils.getToken(
             format,
             2,
             3);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param format
      * @return the minimum number of characters this field's value must consist of
      */
     public static String getMinLengthValue(final String format)
     {
         return JSFUtils.getToken(
             format,
             1,
             2);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param format
      * @return the maximum number of characters this field's value must consist of
      */
     public static String getMaxLengthValue(final String format)
     {
         return JSFUtils.getToken(
             format,
             1,
             2);
     }
 
     /**
      * @param format
      * @return the pattern this field's value must respect
      */
     public static String getPatternValue(final String format)
     {
         return '^' + JSFUtils.getToken(
             format,
             1,
             2) + '$';
     }
 
     //validator strings
     /** "required" */
     public static final String VT_REQUIRED="required";
     /** "url" */
     public static final String VT_URL="url";
     /** "intRange" */
     public static final String VT_INT_RANGE="intRange";
     /** "floatRange" */
     public static final String VT_FLOAT_RANGE="floatRange";
     /** "doubleRange" */
     public static final String VT_DOUBLE_RANGE="doubleRange";
     /** "email" */
     public static final String VT_EMAIL="email";
     /** "creditCard" */
     public static final String VT_CREDIT_CARD="creditCard";
     /** "minlength" */
     public static final String VT_MIN_LENGTH="minlength";
     /** "maxlength" */
     public static final String VT_MAX_LENGTH="maxlength";
     /** "mask" */
     public static final String VT_MASK="mask";
     /** "validwhen" */
     public static final String VT_VALID_WHEN="validwhen";
     /** "equal" */
     public static final String VT_EQUAL="equal";
 
     /**
      * Retrieves the validator types as a collection from the given
      * <code>element</code> (if any can be retrieved).
      *
      * @param element the element from which to retrieve the types.
      * @param type the type of the element.
      * @return the collection of validator types.
      */
     public static Collection<String> getValidatorTypes(
         final ModelElementFacade element,
         final ClassifierFacade type)
     {
         final Collection<String> validatorTypesList = new ArrayList<String>();
         if (element != null && type != null)
         {
             final String format = JSFUtils.getInputFormat(element);
             final boolean isRangeFormat = format != null && isRangeFormat(format);
             if (element instanceof AttributeFacade)
             {
                 if (((AttributeFacade)element).isRequired())
                 {
                     validatorTypesList.add(VT_REQUIRED);
                 }
             }
             else if (element instanceof JSFParameter)
             {
                 if (((JSFParameter)element).isRequired())
                 {
                     validatorTypesList.add(VT_REQUIRED);
                 }
             }
             if (JSFUtils.isByte(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("byte");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isShort(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("short");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isInteger(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("integer");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isLong(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("long");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isFloat(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("float");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isDouble(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("double");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isDate(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("date");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isTime(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add("time");
             }
             else if (JSFUtils.isUrl(type))
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add(VT_URL);
             }
 
             if (isRangeFormat)
             {
                 if (JSFUtils.isInteger(type) || JSFUtils.isShort(type) || JSFUtils.isLong(type))
                 {
                     validatorTypesList.add(VT_INT_RANGE);
                 }
                 if (JSFUtils.isFloat(type))
                 {
                     validatorTypesList.add(VT_FLOAT_RANGE);
                 }
                 if (JSFUtils.isDouble(type))
                 {
                     validatorTypesList.add(VT_DOUBLE_RANGE);
                 }
             }
 
             if (format != null)
             {
                 if (JSFUtils.isString(type) && JSFUtils.isEmailFormat(format))
                 {
                     validatorTypesList.add(VT_EMAIL);
                 }
                 else if (JSFUtils.isString(type) && JSFUtils.isCreditCardFormat(format))
                 {
                     validatorTypesList.add(VT_CREDIT_CARD);
                 }
                 else
                 {
                     Collection formats = element.findTaggedValues(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_FORMAT);
                     for (final Iterator formatIterator = formats.iterator(); formatIterator.hasNext();)
                     {
                         String additionalFormat = String.valueOf(formatIterator.next());
                         if (JSFUtils.isMinLengthFormat(additionalFormat))
                         {
                             validatorTypesList.add(VT_MIN_LENGTH);
                         }
                         else if (JSFUtils.isMaxLengthFormat(additionalFormat))
                         {
                             validatorTypesList.add(VT_MAX_LENGTH);
                         }
                         else if (JSFUtils.isPatternFormat(additionalFormat))
                         {
                             validatorTypesList.add(VT_MASK);
                         }
                     }
                 }
             }
             if (JSFUtils.getValidWhen(element) != null)
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add(VT_VALID_WHEN);
             }
             if (JSFUtils.getEqual(element) != null)
             {
                 validatorTypesList.add(VT_EQUAL);
             }
 
             // - custom (paramterized) validators are allowed here
             final Collection taggedValues = element.findTaggedValues(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_VALIDATORS);
             for (final Iterator iterator = taggedValues.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();)
             {
                 String validator = String.valueOf(iterator.next());
                 validatorTypesList.add(JSFUtils.parseValidatorName(validator));
             }
         }
         return validatorTypesList;
     }
 
     /**
      * Gets the validator variables for the given <code>element</code> (if they can
      * be retrieved).
      *
      * @param element the element from which to retrieve the variables
      * @param type the type of the element.
      * @param ownerParameter the optional owner parameter (if the element is an attribute for example).
      * @return the collection of validator variables.
      */
     public static Collection<List<String>> getValidatorVars(
         final ModelElementFacade element,
         final ClassifierFacade type,
         final ParameterFacade ownerParameter)
     {
         final Map<String, List<String>> vars = new LinkedHashMap<String, List<String>>();
         if (element != null && type != null)
         {
             final String format = JSFUtils.getInputFormat(element);
             if (format != null)
             {
                 final boolean isRangeFormat = JSFUtils.isRangeFormat(format);
 
                 if (isRangeFormat)
                 {
                     final String min = "min";
                     final String max = "max";
                     vars.put(
                         min,
                         Arrays.asList(min, JSFUtils.getRangeStart(format)));
                     vars.put(
                         max,
                         Arrays.asList(max, JSFUtils.getRangeEnd(format)));
                 }
                 else
                 {
                     final Collection formats = element.findTaggedValues(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_FORMAT);
                     for (final Iterator formatIterator = formats.iterator(); formatIterator.hasNext();)
                     {
                         final String additionalFormat = String.valueOf(formatIterator.next());
                         final String minlength = "minlength";
                         final String maxlength = "maxlength";
                         final String mask = "mask";
                         if (JSFUtils.isMinLengthFormat(additionalFormat))
                         {
                             vars.put(
                                 minlength,
                                 Arrays.asList(minlength, JSFUtils.getMinLengthValue(additionalFormat)));
                         }
                         else if (JSFUtils.isMaxLengthFormat(additionalFormat))
                         {
                             vars.put(
                                 maxlength,
                                 Arrays.asList(maxlength, JSFUtils.getMaxLengthValue(additionalFormat)));
                         }
                         else if (JSFUtils.isPatternFormat(additionalFormat))
                         {
                             vars.put(
                                 mask,
                                 Arrays.asList(mask, JSFUtils.getPatternValue(additionalFormat)));
                         }
                     }
                 }
             }
             String inputFormat;
             if (element instanceof JSFAttribute)
             {
                 inputFormat = ((JSFAttribute)element).getFormat();
             }
             else if (element instanceof JSFParameter)
             {
                 inputFormat = ((JSFParameter)element).getFormat();
             }
             else if (element instanceof JSFManageableEntityAttribute)
             {
                 inputFormat = ((JSFManageableEntityAttribute)element).getFormat();
             }
             else
             {
                 throw new RuntimeException("'element' is an invalid type, it must be either an instance of '" +
                     JSFAttribute.class.getName() + "' or '" + JSFParameter.class.getName() + "'");
             }
             if (JSFUtils.isDate(type))
             {
                 final String datePatternStrict = "datePatternStrict";
                 if (format != null && JSFUtils.isStrictDateFormat(format))
                 {
                     vars.put(
                         datePatternStrict,
                         Arrays.asList(datePatternStrict, inputFormat));
                 }
                 else
                 {
                     final String datePattern = "datePattern";
                     vars.put(
                         datePattern,
                         Arrays.asList(datePattern, inputFormat));
                 }
             }
             if (JSFUtils.isTime(type))
             {
                 final String timePattern = "timePattern";
                 vars.put(
                     timePattern,
                     Arrays.asList(timePattern, inputFormat));
             }
 
             final String validWhen = JSFUtils.getValidWhen(element);
             if (validWhen != null)
             {
                 final String test = "test";
                 vars.put(
                     test,
                     Arrays.asList(test, validWhen));
             }
 
             final String equal = JSFUtils.getEqual(element, ownerParameter);
             if (equal != null)
             {
                 final String fieldName = "fieldName";
                 vars.put(
                     fieldName,
                     Arrays.asList(fieldName, equal));
             }
 
             // - custom (parameterized) validators are allowed here
             //   in this case we will reuse the validator arg values
             final Collection taggedValues = element.findTaggedValues(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_VALIDATORS);
             for (final Object value : taggedValues)
             {
                 final String validator = String.valueOf(value);
 
                 // - guaranteed to be of the same length
                 final List<String> validatorVars = JSFUtils.parseValidatorVars(validator);
                 final List<String> validatorArgs = JSFUtils.parseValidatorArgs(validator);
 
                 for (int ctr = 0; ctr < validatorVars.size(); ctr++)
                 {
                     vars.put(validatorVars.get(ctr),
                         Arrays.asList(validatorVars.get(ctr), validatorArgs.get(ctr)));
                 }
             }
         }
         return vars.values();
     }
 
     /**
      * Gets the validator args for the <code>element</code> and the given <code>validatorType</code>.
      *
      * @param element the element for which to retrieve the arguments.
      * @param validatorType the validator type name.
      * @return the validator args as a collection.
      */
     public static java.util.Collection getValidatorArgs(
         final ModelElementFacade element,
         final String validatorType)
     {
         final Collection<Object> args = new ArrayList<Object>();
         if ("intRange".equals(validatorType) || "floatRange".equals(validatorType) ||
             "doubleRange".equals(validatorType))
         {
             args.add("${var:min}");
             args.add("${var:max}");
         }
         else if ("minlength".equals(validatorType))
         {
             args.add("${var:minlength}");
         }
         else if ("maxlength".equals(validatorType))
         {
             args.add("${var:maxlength}");
         }
         else if ("date".equals(validatorType))
         {
             final String validatorFormat = JSFUtils.getInputFormat(element);
             if (JSFUtils.isStrictDateFormat(validatorFormat))
             {
                 args.add("${var:datePatternStrict}");
             }
             else
             {
                 args.add("${var:datePattern}");
             }
         }
         else if ("time".equals(validatorType))
         {
             args.add("${var:timePattern}");
         }
         else if ("equal".equals(validatorType))
         {
             ModelElementFacade equalParameter = null;
             final String equal = JSFUtils.getEqual(element);
             if (element instanceof ParameterFacade)
             {
                 final FrontEndParameter parameter = (FrontEndParameter)element;
                 final OperationFacade operation = parameter.getOperation();
                 if (operation != null)
                 {
                     equalParameter = operation.findParameter(equal);
                 }
                 if (equalParameter == null)
                 {
                     final FrontEndAction action = parameter.getAction();
                     if (action != null)
                     {
                         equalParameter = action.findParameter(equal);
                     }
                 }
             }
             else if (element instanceof AttributeFacade)
             {
                 final AttributeFacade attribute = (AttributeFacade)element;
                 final ClassifierFacade owner = attribute.getOwner();
                 if (owner != null)
                 {
                     equalParameter = owner.findAttribute(equal);
                 }
             }
             args.add(equalParameter);
             args.add("${var:fieldName}");
         }
 
         // custom (paramterized) validators are allowed here
         final Collection taggedValues = element.findTaggedValues(JSFProfile.TAGGEDVALUE_INPUT_VALIDATORS);
         for (final Iterator iterator = taggedValues.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();)
         {
             final String validator = String.valueOf(iterator.next());
             if (validatorType.equals(JSFUtils.parseValidatorName(validator)))
             {
                 args.addAll(JSFUtils.parseValidatorArgs(validator));
             }
         }
         return args;
     }
 
     /**
      * Whether or not date patterns should be treated as strict.
      */
     private static boolean strictDateTimeFormat;
 
     /**
      * Sets whether or not the date patterns should be treated as strict.
      *
      * @param strictDateTimeFormat
      */
     public void setStrictDateTimeFormat(final boolean strictDateTimeFormat)
     {
         JSFUtils.strictDateTimeFormat = strictDateTimeFormat;
     }
 
     /**
      * Indicates whether or not the format for this element is a strict date
      * format.
      * @param element
      * @return true/false
      */
     public static boolean isStrictDateFormat(final ModelElementFacade element)
     {
         final String format = JSFUtils.getInputFormat(element);
         return JSFUtils.isStrictDateFormat(format);
     }
 
     /**
      * Gets the format string for the given <code>element</code>.
      *
      * @param element the element for which to retrieve the format.
      * @param type the type of the element.
      * @param defaultDateFormat
      * @param defaultTimeFormat
      * @return the format string (if one is present otherwise null).
      */
     public static String getFormat(
         final ModelElementFacade element,
         final ClassifierFacade type,
         final String defaultDateFormat,
         final String defaultTimeFormat)
     {
         String format = null;
         if (element != null && type != null)
         {
             format = JSFUtils.getInputFormat(element);
             if (format == null)
             {
                 if(type.isDateType() && type.isTimeType())
                 {
                     format = defaultDateFormat+" "+defaultTimeFormat;
                 }
                 else if (type.isTimeType())
                 {
                     format = defaultTimeFormat;
                 }
                 else if (type.isDateType())
                 {
                     format = defaultDateFormat;
                 }
             }
             else if (type.isDateType())
             {
                 format = JSFUtils.getDateFormat(format);
             }
         }
         return format;
     }
 
     /**
      * The XHTML extension.
      */
     private static final String EXTENSION_XHTML = "xhtml";
 
     /**
      * Gets the extension for the view type.
      *
      * @return the view type extension.
      */
     public String getViewExtension()
     {
         return EXTENSION_XHTML;
     }
 
     //TODO remover
     private boolean isPortlet()
     {
         return false;
     }
 
     /**
      * @return className
      */
     public String getRequestClassName()
     {
         final String className;
         if (this.isPortlet())
         {
             className = "javax.portlet.PortletRequest";
         }
         else
         {
             className = "javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest";
         }
         return className;
     }
 
     /**
      * @return className
      */
     public String getResponseClassName()
     {
         final String className;
         if (this.isPortlet())
         {
             className = "javax.portlet.PortletResponse";
         }
         else
         {
             className = "javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse";
         }
         return className;
     }
 
     /**
      * @return className
      */
     public String getSessionClassName()
     {
         final String className;
         if (this.isPortlet())
         {
             className = "javax.portlet.PortletSession";
         }
         else
         {
             className = "javax.servlet.http.HttpSession";
         }
         return className;
     }
 
     /**
      * @param buffer
      * @return the calculated SerialVersionUID
      */
     public static String calcSerialVersionUID(StringBuilder buffer)
     {
         final String signature = buffer.toString();
         String serialVersionUID = String.valueOf(0L);
         try
         {
             MessageDigest md = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA");
             byte[] hashBytes = md.digest(signature.getBytes());
 
             long hash = 0;
             for (int ctr = Math.min(
                         hashBytes.length,
                         8) - 1; ctr >= 0; ctr--)
             {
                 hash = (hash << 8) | (hashBytes[ctr] & 0xFF);
             }
             serialVersionUID = String.valueOf(hash);
         }
         catch (final NoSuchAlgorithmException exception)
         {
             throw new RuntimeException("Error performing JSFAction.getFormSerialVersionUID",exception);
         }
 
         return serialVersionUID;
     }
 
     /**
      * @param string
      * @return Integer.valueOf(string) * 6000
      */
     public int calculateIcefacesTimeout(String string)
     {
         return string != null ? Integer.valueOf(string) * 6000 : 0;
     }
 }