From f4ee8dcc26246fb21e1548605a4cfa2182c104b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Reilly <peterreilly@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:26:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Allow reflection on setX(Object x) to be an xml attribute
 Normally x will be of String type, however with the new PropertyHelper, x may
 be of other types.   x="${el:path.main}" for example.

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/core/trunk@568096 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 .../org/apache/tools/ant/IntrospectionHelper.java     | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/IntrospectionHelper.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/IntrospectionHelper.java
index b2ed38f7e..142fc5b97 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/IntrospectionHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/IntrospectionHelper.java
@@ -943,6 +943,17 @@ public final class IntrospectionHelper  {
         final Class reflectedArg = PRIMITIVE_TYPE_MAP.containsKey(arg)
             ? (Class) PRIMITIVE_TYPE_MAP.get(arg) : arg;
 
+        // Object.class - it gets handled differently by AttributeSetter
+        if (java.lang.Object.class == reflectedArg) {
+            return new AttributeSetter(m, arg) {
+                public void set(Project p, Object parent, String value)
+                        throws InvocationTargetException,
+                    IllegalAccessException {
+                    throw new BuildException(
+                        "Internal ant problem - this should not get called");
+                }
+            };
+        }
         // simplest case - setAttribute expects String
         if (java.lang.String.class.equals(reflectedArg)) {
             return new AttributeSetter(m, arg) {