org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.support
Class SAML2MetadataHelper

java.lang.Object
  org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.support.SAML2MetadataHelper

public final class SAML2MetadataHelper
extends Object

Utility helper class for SAML 2 metadata objects.

Constructor Summary

private

SAML2MetadataHelper() Constructor.

Method Summary

static <T extends IndexedEndpoint> T	getDefaultIndexedEndpoint(List<T> candidates) Select the default IndexedEndpoint from a list of candidates.
private static org.slf4j.Logger	getLogger() Get an SLF4J Logger.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SAML2MetadataHelper

private SAML2MetadataHelper()

Constructor.

Method Detail

getDefaultIndexedEndpoint

public static <T extends IndexedEndpoint> T getDefaultIndexedEndpoint(List<T> candidates)

Select the default IndexedEndpoint from a list of candidates.

The algorithm used is:

1. Select the first endpoint with an explicit isDefault=true
2. Select the first endpoint with no explicit isDefault
3. Select the first endpoint

Type Parameters:

T - the subtype of IndexedType

Parameters:

candidates - the list of candidate indexed endpoints

Returns:

the selected candidate (or null if the list is null or empty)

getLogger

private static org.slf4j.Logger getLogger()

Get an SLF4J Logger.

Returns:

a Logger instance