/*
  File: ObjectToString.java

  Copyright (c) 2006, The Cytoscape Consortium (www.cytoscape.org)

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*/

package cytoscape.visual.parsers;

import giny.view.ObjectPosition;

import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.Font;

import cytoscape.util.ColorUtil;
import cytoscape.visual.Arrow;
import cytoscape.visual.LabelPosition;
import cytoscape.visual.NodeShape;


//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
 * This class contains a method that does the reverse of the various parsing
 * classes in this package, i.e. turns a Object back into a String representation.
 * Most cases either use the corresponding methods in cytoscape.util.Misc or
 * use the default toString() method of the object.
 * 
 * @deprecated will be removed in May 2011.  Use ValueToStringConverterManager.manager.toString(obj) instead.
 * 
 */
@Deprecated
public class ObjectToString {
    /**
     * Constructs and returns a String representation of the given Object.
     */
	@Deprecated
    public static String getStringValue(Object o) {
		if (  o == null )
			return "";
        else if (o instanceof Color)
            return ColorUtil.getColorAsText((Color) o);
        else if (o instanceof NodeShape)
            return NodeShape.getNodeShapeText((NodeShape) o);
        else if (o instanceof Arrow)
            return o.toString();
        else if (o instanceof Font)
            return getFontStringValue((Font) o);
        else if (o instanceof Number)
            //just trust the default String representation for numbers
            return o.toString();
        else if (o instanceof LabelPosition)
            return ((LabelPosition) o).shortString();
        else if (o instanceof ObjectPosition)
            return ((ObjectPosition) o).shortString();
        else
            //default: use the toString() method
            return o.toString();
    }

    private static String getFontStringValue(Font f) {
        String name = f.getName();
        int style = f.getStyle();
        String styleString = "plain";

        if (style == Font.BOLD)
            styleString = "bold";
        else if (style == Font.ITALIC)
            styleString = "italic";
        else if (style == (Font.BOLD | Font.ITALIC))
            styleString = "bold|italic";

        int size = f.getSize();
        String sizeString = Integer.toString(size);

        return name + "," + styleString + "," + sizeString;
    }
}
