Introduce Dictionary to String Map conversion.

diff --git a/org.argeo.util/src/org/argeo/util/LangUtils.java b/org.argeo.util/src/org/argeo/util/LangUtils.java
index b791f490d10dbf1146450d3b17a7eeac08927bdc..968f8ffe1543335d1126d958d14b092f79d60305 100644 (file)
--- a/org.argeo.util/src/org/argeo/util/LangUtils.java
+++ b/org.argeo.util/src/org/argeo/util/LangUtils.java
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ import java.time.temporal.ChronoUnit;
 import java.time.temporal.Temporal;
 import java.util.Dictionary;
 import java.util.Enumeration;
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Hashtable;
+import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Properties;
 
 import javax.naming.InvalidNameException;
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ public class LangUtils {
         * Creates a new {@link Dictionary} with one key-value pair (neither key not
         * value should be null)
         */
-       public static Dictionary<String, Object> dico(String key, Object value) {
+       public static Dictionary<String, Object> dict(String key, Object value) {
                assert key != null;
                assert value != null;
                Hashtable<String, Object> props = new Hashtable<>();
@@ -49,6 +51,26 @@ public class LangUtils {
                return props;
        }
 
+       /**@deprecated Use {@link #dict(String, Object)} instead.*/
+       @Deprecated
+       public static Dictionary<String, Object> dico(String key, Object value) {
+               return dict(key, value);
+       }
+       
+       /** Converts a {@link Dictionary} to a {@link Map} of strings. */
+       public static Map<String, String> dictToStringMap(Dictionary<String, ?> properties) {
+               if (properties == null) {
+                       return null;
+               }
+               Map<String, String> res = new HashMap<>(properties.size());
+               Enumeration<String> keys = properties.keys();
+               while (keys.hasMoreElements()) {
+                       String key = keys.nextElement();
+                       res.put(key, properties.get(key).toString());
+               }
+               return res;
+       }
+
        /**
         * Wraps the keys of the provided {@link Dictionary} as an {@link Iterable}.
         */