/*
Copyright (C) 2003 Morten O. Alver, Nizar N. Batada

All programs in this directory and
subdirectories are published under the GNU General Public License as
described below.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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*/
package net.sf.jabref.label;

import net.sf.jabref.*;
import java.util.Hashtable ;


/**
 *  This class is the abstract class which contains all of the rules
 *  for making the different types of Rules.
 */
public class LabelMaker {

    public BibtexEntry applyRule(BibtexEntry newEntry, BibtexDatabase base){
	String newKey = "";
        if(ruleTable.containsKey(newEntry.getType().getName())){
            newKey = ((LabelRule)ruleTable.get(newEntry.getType().getName())).applyRule(newEntry) ;
        }
        else{
		newKey = applyDefaultRule(newEntry) ;
        }

	// Remove all illegal characters from the key.
	newKey = Util.checkLegalKey(newKey);

	// Try new keys until we get a unique one:
	if (base.setCiteKeyForEntry(newEntry.getId(), newKey)) {
	    
	    char c = 'b';
	    String modKey = newKey+"a";
	    while (base.setCiteKeyForEntry(newEntry.getId(), modKey))
		modKey = newKey+((char)(c++));	    
	}

	//newEntry.setField(Globals.KEY_FIELD, newKey);
	// ...

		return newEntry ;
    }

    public void setDefaultRule(LabelRule newRule) {
		defaultRule = newRule ;
    }

    public String applyDefaultRule(BibtexEntry newEntry) {
        return defaultRule.applyRule(newEntry) ;
    }


    // there should be a default rule for any type
    public void addRule(LabelRule rule,BibtexEntryType type){
       ruleTable.put(type.getName(),rule) ;
    }

    protected LabelRule defaultRule = new ArticleLabelRule() ;
    protected Hashtable ruleTable = new Hashtable() ;

}


