ContextBoundUnmarshallerProvider.java

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package org.jboss.netty.handler.codec.marshalling;

import org.jboss.marshalling.MarshallerFactory;
import org.jboss.marshalling.MarshallingConfiguration;
import org.jboss.marshalling.Unmarshaller;
import org.jboss.netty.channel.Channel;
import org.jboss.netty.channel.ChannelHandler;
import org.jboss.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;

/**
 * {@link UnmarshallerProvider} which store a reference to the {@link Unmarshaller} in the
 * {@link ChannelHandlerContext} via the {@link ChannelHandlerContext#setAttachment(Object)}
 * method. So the same {@link Unmarshaller} will be used during the life-time of a {@link Channel}
 * for the {@link ChannelHandler}'s {@link ChannelHandlerContext}.
 *
 *
 */
public class ContextBoundUnmarshallerProvider extends DefaultUnmarshallerProvider {

    public ContextBoundUnmarshallerProvider(MarshallerFactory factory, MarshallingConfiguration config) {
        super(factory, config);
    }

    @Override
    public Unmarshaller getUnmarshaller(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception {
        Unmarshaller unmarshaller = (Unmarshaller) ctx.getAttachment();
        if (unmarshaller == null) {
            unmarshaller = super.getUnmarshaller(ctx);
            ctx.setAttachment(unmarshaller);
        }
        return unmarshaller;
    }

}