/* * Created on 28-Apr-2004 */ package ca.uhn.hl7v2.preparser; import java.util.Properties; import java.util.StringTokenizer; import java.util.Vector; import ca.uhn.hl7v2.HL7Exception; import ca.uhn.hl7v2.parser.GenericParser; import ca.uhn.hl7v2.util.Terser; /** *
Extracts specified fields from unparsed messages. This class is a * facade for the ER7 and XML classes. Use it like this:
* *
* String message = null; //... your ER7 or XML message string goes here
* String[] fieldSpecs = {"MSH-9-1", "MSH-9-2", "MSH-12"};
* String[] fields = PreParser.getFields(message, fieldSpecs);
*
*
* @author Bryan Tripp
* @version $Revision: 1.1 $ updated on $Date: 2007/02/19 02:24:37 $ by $Author: jamesagnew $
*/
public class PreParser {
private static GenericParser ourParser = new GenericParser();
/**
* Extracts selected fields from a message.
*
* @param theMessageText an unparsed message from which to get fields
* @param thePathSpecs Terser-like paths to fields in the message. See documentation
* for Terser. These paths are identical except that they start with the segment
* name (search flags and group names are to be omitted as they are not relevant
* with unparsed ER7 messages).
* @return field values corresponding to the given paths
* @throws HL7Exception
*/
public static String[] getFields(String theMessageText, String[] thePathSpecs) throws HL7Exception {
DatumPath[] paths = new DatumPath[thePathSpecs.length];
for (int i = 0; i < thePathSpecs.length; i++) {
StringTokenizer tok = new StringTokenizer(thePathSpecs[i], "-", false);
String segSpec = tok.nextToken();
tok = new StringTokenizer(segSpec, "()", false);
String segName = tok.nextToken();
if (segName.length() != 3) {
throw new HL7Exception("In field path, " + segName + " is not a valid segment name");
}
int segRep = 0;
if (tok.hasMoreTokens()) {
String rep = tok.nextToken();
try {
segRep = Integer.parseInt(rep);
} catch (NumberFormatException e) {
throw new HL7Exception("In field path, segment rep" + rep + " is not valid", e);
}
}
int[] indices = Terser.getIndices(thePathSpecs[i]);
paths[i] = new DatumPath();
paths[i].add(segName).add(segRep);
paths[i].add(indices[0]).add(indices[1]).add(indices[2]).add(indices[3]);
}
return getFields(theMessageText, paths);
}
/**
* Gets selected fields from a message, as with String[] arg version but
* using DatumPaths.
*/
private static String[] getFields(String theMessageText, DatumPath[] thePaths) throws HL7Exception {
String[] fields = new String[thePaths.length];
String encoding = ourParser.getEncoding(theMessageText);
Properties props = new Properties();
Vector mask = new Vector();
for (int i = 0; i < thePaths.length; i++) {
mask.add(thePaths[i]);
}
if (encoding == null) {
throw new HL7Exception("Message encoding is not recognized");
}
boolean OK = false;
if (encoding.equals("VB")) {
OK = ER7.parseMessage(props, mask, theMessageText);
} else if (encoding.equals("XML")) {
OK = XML.parseMessage(props, theMessageText, null);
}
if (!OK) {
throw new HL7Exception("Parse failed");
}
for (int i = 0; i < fields.length; i++) {
fields[i] = props.getProperty(thePaths[i].toString());
}
return fields;
}
}