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+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2006, 2008 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Tom Schindl<tom.schindl@bestsolution.at> - bugfix for 217940
+ *******************************************************************************/
+
+module org.eclipse.core.internal.databinding.validation.ObjectToPrimitiveValidator;
+
+import java.lang.all;
+
+import org.eclipse.core.databinding.validation.IValidator;
+import org.eclipse.core.databinding.validation.ValidationStatus;
+import org.eclipse.core.internal.databinding.BindingMessages;
+import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IStatus;
+import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Status;
+
+/**
+ * @since 3.2
+ *
+ */
+public class ObjectToPrimitiveValidator : IValidator {
+
+    private ClassInfo toType;
+
+    private ClassInfo[][] primitiveMap = new ClassInfo[][] [
+            [ Integer.TYPE, Integer.classinfo ], [ Short.TYPE, Short.classinfo ],
+            [ Long.TYPE, Long.classinfo ], [ Double.TYPE, Double.classinfo ],
+            [ Byte.TYPE, Byte.classinfo ], [ Float.TYPE, Float.classinfo ],
+            [ Boolean.TYPE, Boolean.classinfo ],
+            [ Character.TYPE, Character.classinfo ] ];
+
+    /**
+     * @param toType
+     */
+    public this(ClassInfo toType) {
+        this.toType = toType;
+    }
+
+    protected ClassInfo getToType() {
+        return this.toType;
+    }
+
+    public IStatus validate(Object value) {
+        return doValidate(value);
+    }
+
+    private IStatus doValidate(Object value) {
+        if (value !is null) {
+            if (!mapContainsValues(toType, value.getClass())) {
+                return ValidationStatus.error(getClassHint());
+            }
+            return Status.OK_STATUS;
+        }
+        return ValidationStatus.error(getNullHint());
+    }
+
+    private bool mapContainsValues(ClassInfo toType, ClassInfo fromType) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < primitiveMap.length; i++) {
+            if ((primitiveMap[i][0].equals(toType))
+                    && (primitiveMap[i][1].equals(fromType))) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return a hint string
+     */
+    public String getNullHint() {
+        return BindingMessages.getStringcast(BindingMessages.VALIDATE_CONVERSION_TO_PRIMITIVE);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return a hint string
+     */
+    public String getClassHint() {
+        return BindingMessages
+                .getStringcast(BindingMessages.VALIDATE_CONVERSION_FROM_CLASS_TO_PRIMITIVE);
+    }
+}