poi/src/java/org/apache/poi/ss/util/SheetBuilder.java

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package org.apache.poi.ss.util;

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;

import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Sheet;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Workbook;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Row;
import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Cell;

/**
 * Class {@code SheetBuilder} provides an easy way of building workbook sheets
 * from 2D array of Objects. It can be used in test cases to improve code
 * readability or in Swing applications with tables.
 *
 * @author Roman Kashitsyn
 */
public class SheetBuilder {

    private final Workbook workbook;
    private final Object[][] cells;
    private boolean shouldCreateEmptyCells;
    private String sheetName;

    public SheetBuilder(Workbook workbook, Object[][] cells) {
        this.workbook = workbook;
        this.cells = cells.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Returns {@code true} if null array elements should be treated as empty
     * cells.
     *
     * @return {@code true} if null objects should be treated as empty cells
     *         and {@code false} otherwise
     */
    public boolean getCreateEmptyCells() {
        return shouldCreateEmptyCells;
    }

    /**
     * Specifies if null array elements should be treated as empty cells.
     *
     * @param shouldCreateEmptyCells {@code true} if null array elements should be
     *                               treated as empty cells
     * @return {@code this}
     */
    public SheetBuilder setCreateEmptyCells(boolean shouldCreateEmptyCells) {
        this.shouldCreateEmptyCells = shouldCreateEmptyCells;
        return this;
    }

    /**
     * Specifies name of the sheet to build. If not specified, default name (provided by
     * workbook) will be used instead.
     * @param sheetName sheet name to use
     * @return {@code this}
     */
    public SheetBuilder setSheetName(String sheetName) {
        this.sheetName = sheetName;
        return this;
    }

    /**
     * Builds sheet from parent workbook and 2D array with cell
     * values. Creates rows anyway (even if row contains only null
     * cells), creates cells if either corresponding array value is not
     * null or createEmptyCells property is true.
     * The conversion is performed in the following way:
     * <p>
     * <ul>
     * <li>Numbers become numeric cells.</li>
     * <li><code>java.util.Date</code> or <code>java.util.Calendar</code>
     * instances become date cells.</li>
     * <li>String with leading '=' char become formulas (leading '='
     * will be truncated).</li>
     * <li>Other objects become strings via <code>Object.toString()</code>
     * method call.</li>
     * </ul>
     *
     * @return newly created sheet
     */
    public Sheet build() {
        Sheet sheet = (sheetName == null) ? workbook.createSheet() : workbook.createSheet(sheetName);
        Row currentRow;
        Cell currentCell;

        for (int rowIndex = 0; rowIndex < cells.length; ++rowIndex) {
            Object[] rowArray = cells[rowIndex];
            currentRow = sheet.createRow(rowIndex);

            for (int cellIndex = 0; cellIndex < rowArray.length; ++cellIndex) {
                Object cellValue = rowArray[cellIndex];
                if (cellValue != null || shouldCreateEmptyCells) {
                    currentCell = currentRow.createCell(cellIndex);
                    setCellValue(currentCell, cellValue);
                }
            }
        }
        return sheet;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the cell value using object type information.
     *
     * @param cell  cell to change
     * @param value value to set
     */
    private void setCellValue(Cell cell, Object value) {
        if (value == null || cell == null) {
            return;
        }

        if (value instanceof Number) {
            double doubleValue = ((Number) value).doubleValue();
            cell.setCellValue(doubleValue);
        } else if (value instanceof Date) {
            cell.setCellValue((Date) value);
        } else if (value instanceof Calendar) {
            cell.setCellValue((Calendar) value);
        } else if (isFormulaDefinition(value)) {
            cell.setCellFormula(getFormula(value));
        } else {
            cell.setCellValue(value.toString());
        }
    }

    private boolean isFormulaDefinition(Object obj) {
        if (obj instanceof String) {
            String str = (String) obj;
            return str.length() >= 2 && str.charAt(0) == '=';
        } else {
            return false;
        }
    }

    private String getFormula(Object obj) {
        return ((String) obj).substring(1);
    }
}