public  void configure(Configuration config) throws ConfigurationException 
{
        // It seems that even if there is no config, we'll get an empty
        // input-module element here, so it will never be null (JT)
        this.inputConf = config.getChild("input-module");
        this.defaultInput = this.inputConf.getAttribute("name", this.defaultInput);
        this.prefix = config.getChild("prefix").getValue(null);
        this.suffix = config.getChild("suffix").getValue(null);
        this.rmPrefix = config.getChild("rm-prefix").getValue(null);
        this.rmSuffix = config.getChild("rm-suffix").getValue(null);
        this.mapping = new Mapping(config);
}

 public Object getAttribute(String name,
    Configuration modeConf,
    Map objectModel) throws ConfigurationException 
{
        if (!this.initialized) {
            this.lazy_initialize();
        }
        if (this.defaultInput == null) {
            if (getLogger().isWarnEnabled()) 
                getLogger().warn("No input module given. FAILING");
            return null;
        }
        Configuration inputConfig = null;
        String inputName=null;
        Mapping mapping = this.mapping;
        String prefix = this.prefix;
        String suffix = this.suffix;
        String rmPrefix = this.rmPrefix;
        String rmSuffix = this.rmSuffix;
        if (modeConf!=null && modeConf.getChildren().length  > 0) {
            inputName   = modeConf.getChild("input-module").getAttribute("name",null);
            if (inputName != null) {
                inputConfig = modeConf.getChild("input-module");
            }
            mapping = new Mapping(modeConf);
            prefix = modeConf.getChild("prefix").getValue(null);
            suffix = modeConf.getChild("suffix").getValue(null);
            rmPrefix = modeConf.getChild("rm-prefix").getValue(null);
            rmSuffix = modeConf.getChild("rm-suffix").getValue(null);
        }
        // remove rm-prefix and rm-suffix
        if (rmPrefix != null && name.startsWith(rmPrefix)) {
            name = name.substring(rmPrefix.length());
        }
        if (rmSuffix != null && name.endsWith(rmSuffix)) {
            name = name.substring(0,name.length() - rmSuffix.length());
        }
        // map
        String param = mapping.mapTo(name);
        // add prefix and suffix
        if (prefix != null) param = prefix + param;
        if (suffix != null) param = param + suffix;
        if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
            getLogger().debug("mapping ['"+name+"'] to ['"+param+"']");
        Object res = getValue(param, objectModel,
                              this.input, this.defaultInput, this.inputConf,
                              null, inputName, inputConfig);
        if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
            getLogger().debug("getting for real attribute ['"+param+"'] value: "+res);
        return res;
}

 public Iterator getAttributeNames(Configuration modeConf,
    Map objectModel) throws ConfigurationException 
{
        if (!this.initialized) {
            this.lazy_initialize();
        }
        if (this.defaultInput == null) {
            if (getLogger().isWarnEnabled()) 
                getLogger().warn("No input module given. FAILING");
            return null;
        }
        Configuration inputConfig = null;
        String inputName=null;
        Mapping mapping = this.mapping;
        String prefix = this.prefix;
        String suffix = this.suffix;
        String rmPrefix = this.rmPrefix;
        String rmSuffix = this.rmSuffix;
        if (modeConf!=null && modeConf.getChildren().length  > 0) {
            inputName   = modeConf.getChild("input-module").getAttribute("name",null);
            if (inputName != null) {
                inputConfig = modeConf.getChild("input-module");
            }
            mapping = new Mapping(modeConf);
            prefix = modeConf.getChild("prefix").getValue(null);
            suffix = modeConf.getChild("suffix").getValue(null);
            rmPrefix = modeConf.getChild("rm-prefix").getValue(null);
            rmSuffix = modeConf.getChild("rm-suffix").getValue(null);
        }
        Iterator names = getNames(objectModel, 
                                  this.input, this.defaultInput, this.inputConf, 
                                  null, inputName, inputConfig);
        Set set = new HashSet();
        while (names.hasNext()) {
            String param = (String) names.next();
            if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
                getLogger().debug("reverse mapping starts with ['"+param+"']");
            if (prefix != null) 
                if (param.startsWith(prefix))
                    param = param.substring(prefix.length());
                else 
                    continue; // prefix is set but parameter does not start with it.
            //if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
            //    getLogger().debug("reverse mapping after remove prefix ['"+param+"']");
            if (suffix != null)
                if (param.endsWith(suffix))
                    param = param.substring(0,param.length() - suffix.length());
                else 
                    continue; // suffix is set but parameter does not end with it.
            //if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
            //    getLogger().debug("reverse mapping after remove suffix ['"+param+"']");
            if (param.length() <  1)
                continue; // nothing left
            String newName = mapping.mapFrom(param);
            if (rmPrefix != null) newName = rmPrefix + newName;
            if (rmSuffix != null) newName = newName + rmSuffix;
            if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
                getLogger().debug("reverse mapping results in ['"+newName+"']");
            set.add(newName);
        }
        return set.iterator();
}

 public Object[] getAttributeValues(String name,
    Configuration modeConf,
    Map objectModel) throws ConfigurationException 
{
        if (!this.initialized) {
            this.lazy_initialize();
        }
        if (this.defaultInput == null) {
            if (getLogger().isWarnEnabled()) 
                getLogger().warn("No input module given. FAILING");
            return null;
        }
        Configuration inputConfig = null;
        String inputName=null;
        Mapping mapping = this.mapping;
        String prefix = this.prefix;
        String suffix = this.suffix;
        String rmPrefix = this.rmPrefix;
        String rmSuffix = this.rmSuffix;
        if (modeConf!=null && modeConf.getChildren().length  > 0) {
            inputName   = modeConf.getChild("input-module").getAttribute("name",null);
            if (inputName != null) {
                inputConfig = modeConf.getChild("input-module");
            }
            mapping = new Mapping(modeConf);
            prefix = modeConf.getChild("prefix").getValue(null);
            suffix = modeConf.getChild("suffix").getValue(null);
            rmPrefix = modeConf.getChild("rm-prefix").getValue(null);
            rmSuffix = modeConf.getChild("rm-suffix").getValue(null);
        }
        // remove rm-prefix and rm-suffix
        if (rmPrefix != null && name.startsWith(rmPrefix)) {
            name = name.substring(rmPrefix.length());
        }
        if (rmSuffix != null && name.endsWith(rmSuffix)) {
            name = name.substring(0,name.length() - rmSuffix.length());
        }
        // map
        String param = mapping.mapTo(name);
        // add prefix and suffix
        if (prefix != null) param = prefix + param;
        if (suffix != null) param = param + suffix;
        if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
            getLogger().debug("mapping ['"+name+"'] to ['"+param+"']");
        Object[] res = getValues(param, objectModel,
                                 this.input, this.defaultInput, this.inputConf,
                                 null, inputName, inputConfig);
        if (getLogger().isDebugEnabled())
            getLogger().debug("getting for real attribute ['"+param+"'] value: "+res);
        return res;
}