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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
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+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ *
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+ */
+
+package vm.runtime.defmeth.shared.data;
+
+import vm.runtime.defmeth.shared.data.AbstractVisitor;
+import vm.runtime.defmeth.shared.data.method.param.*;
+import vm.runtime.defmeth.shared.executor.AbstractReflectionTest;
+
+/**
+ * Extracts a value from Param object.
+ * It is used when method is invoked using Reflection API
+ * or through MethodHandle.invokeWithArguments.
+ */
+public class ParamValueExtractor extends AbstractVisitor {
+    private Object value;
+    private AbstractReflectionTest methodInvokeTest;
+
+    public Object value() {
+        param.visit(this);
+        return value;
+    }
+
+    private Param param;
+    public ParamValueExtractor(AbstractReflectionTest methodInvokeTest, Param param) {
+        this.methodInvokeTest = methodInvokeTest;
+        this.param = param; }
+
+    @Override public void visitParamInt(IntParam i) { value = i.value(); }
+    @Override public void visitParamLong(LongParam l) { value = l.value(); }
+    @Override public void visitParamFloat(FloatParam f) { value = f.value(); }
+    @Override public void visitParamDouble(DoubleParam d) { value = d.value(); }
+    @Override public void visitParamString(StringParam str) { value = str.value(); }
+    @Override public void visitParamNull() { value = null; }
+    @Override public void visitParamNewInstance(NewInstanceParam type) {
+        try {
+            value = methodInvokeTest.resolve(type.clazz()).newInstance();
+        } catch (InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException e) {
+            throw new Error(e);
+        }
+    }
+}