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    25 
       
    26 package javax.management;
       
    27 
       
    28 
       
    29 /**
       
    30  * <p>Constructs query object constraints. The static methods provided
       
    31  * return query expressions that may be used in listing and
       
    32  * enumerating MBeans. Individual constraint construction methods
       
    33  * allow only appropriate types as arguments. Composition of calls can
       
    34  * construct arbitrary nestings of constraints, as the following
       
    35  * example illustrates:</p>
       
    36  *
       
    37  * <pre>
       
    38  * QueryExp exp = Query.and(Query.gt(Query.attr("age"),Query.value(5)),
       
    39  *                          Query.match(Query.attr("name"),
       
    40  *                                      Query.value("Smith")));
       
    41  * </pre>
       
    42  *
       
    43  * @since 1.5
       
    44  */
       
    45  public class Query extends Object   {
       
    46 
       
    47 
       
    48      /**
       
    49       * A code representing the {@link Query#gt} query.  This is chiefly
       
    50       * of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    51       */
       
    52      public static final int GT  = 0;
       
    53 
       
    54      /**
       
    55       * A code representing the {@link Query#lt} query.  This is chiefly
       
    56       * of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    57       */
       
    58      public static final int LT  = 1;
       
    59 
       
    60      /**
       
    61       * A code representing the {@link Query#geq} query.  This is chiefly
       
    62       * of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    63       */
       
    64      public static final int GE  = 2;
       
    65 
       
    66      /**
       
    67       * A code representing the {@link Query#leq} query.  This is chiefly
       
    68       * of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    69       */
       
    70      public static final int LE  = 3;
       
    71 
       
    72      /**
       
    73       * A code representing the {@link Query#eq} query.  This is chiefly
       
    74       * of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    75       */
       
    76      public static final int EQ  = 4;
       
    77 
       
    78 
       
    79      /**
       
    80       * A code representing the {@link Query#plus} expression.  This
       
    81       * is chiefly of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    82       */
       
    83      public static final int PLUS  = 0;
       
    84 
       
    85      /**
       
    86       * A code representing the {@link Query#minus} expression.  This
       
    87       * is chiefly of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    88       */
       
    89      public static final int MINUS = 1;
       
    90 
       
    91      /**
       
    92       * A code representing the {@link Query#times} expression.  This
       
    93       * is chiefly of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
    94       */
       
    95      public static final int TIMES = 2;
       
    96 
       
    97      /**
       
    98       * A code representing the {@link Query#div} expression.  This is
       
    99       * chiefly of interest for the serialized form of queries.
       
   100       */
       
   101      public static final int DIV   = 3;
       
   102 
       
   103 
       
   104      /**
       
   105       * Basic constructor.
       
   106       */
       
   107      public Query() {
       
   108      }
       
   109 
       
   110 
       
   111      /**
       
   112       * Returns a query expression that is the conjunction of two other query
       
   113       * expressions.
       
   114       *
       
   115       * @param q1 A query expression.
       
   116       * @param q2 Another query expression.
       
   117       *
       
   118       * @return  The conjunction of the two arguments.  The returned object
       
   119       * will be serialized as an instance of the non-public class {@link
       
   120       * <a href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.AndQueryExp">
       
   121       * javax.management.AndQueryExp</a>}.
       
   122       */
       
   123      public static QueryExp and(QueryExp q1, QueryExp q2)  {
       
   124          return new AndQueryExp(q1, q2);
       
   125      }
       
   126 
       
   127      /**
       
   128       * Returns a query expression that is the disjunction of two other query
       
   129       * expressions.
       
   130       *
       
   131       * @param q1 A query expression.
       
   132       * @param q2 Another query expression.
       
   133       *
       
   134       * @return  The disjunction of the two arguments.  The returned object
       
   135       * will be serialized as an instance of the non-public class {@link
       
   136       * <a href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.OrQueryExp">
       
   137       * javax.management.OrQueryExp</a>}.
       
   138       */
       
   139      public static QueryExp or(QueryExp q1, QueryExp q2)  {
       
   140          return new OrQueryExp(q1, q2);
       
   141      }
       
   142 
       
   143      /**
       
   144       * Returns a query expression that represents a "greater than" constraint on
       
   145       * two values.
       
   146       *
       
   147       * @param v1 A value expression.
       
   148       * @param v2 Another value expression.
       
   149       *
       
   150       * @return A "greater than" constraint on the arguments.  The
       
   151       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   152       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   153       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp">
       
   154       * javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp</a>} with a {@code relOp} equal
       
   155       * to {@link #GT}.
       
   156       */
       
   157      public static QueryExp gt(ValueExp v1, ValueExp v2)  {
       
   158          return new BinaryRelQueryExp(GT, v1, v2);
       
   159      }
       
   160 
       
   161      /**
       
   162       * Returns a query expression that represents a "greater than or equal
       
   163       * to" constraint on two values.
       
   164       *
       
   165       * @param v1 A value expression.
       
   166       * @param v2 Another value expression.
       
   167       *
       
   168       * @return A "greater than or equal to" constraint on the
       
   169       * arguments.  The returned object will be serialized as an
       
   170       * instance of the non-public class {@link <a
       
   171       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp">
       
   172       * javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp</a>} with a {@code relOp} equal
       
   173       * to {@link #GE}.
       
   174       */
       
   175      public static QueryExp geq(ValueExp v1, ValueExp v2)  {
       
   176          return new BinaryRelQueryExp(GE, v1, v2);
       
   177      }
       
   178 
       
   179      /**
       
   180       * Returns a query expression that represents a "less than or equal to"
       
   181       * constraint on two values.
       
   182       *
       
   183       * @param v1 A value expression.
       
   184       * @param v2 Another value expression.
       
   185       *
       
   186       * @return A "less than or equal to" constraint on the arguments.
       
   187       * The returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   188       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   189       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp">
       
   190       * javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp</a>} with a {@code relOp} equal
       
   191       * to {@link #LE}.
       
   192       */
       
   193      public static QueryExp leq(ValueExp v1, ValueExp v2)  {
       
   194          return new BinaryRelQueryExp(LE, v1, v2);
       
   195      }
       
   196 
       
   197      /**
       
   198       * Returns a query expression that represents a "less than" constraint on
       
   199       * two values.
       
   200       *
       
   201       * @param v1 A value expression.
       
   202       * @param v2 Another value expression.
       
   203       *
       
   204       * @return A "less than" constraint on the arguments.  The
       
   205       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   206       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   207       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp">
       
   208       * javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp</a>} with a {@code relOp} equal
       
   209       * to {@link #LT}.
       
   210       */
       
   211      public static QueryExp lt(ValueExp v1, ValueExp v2)  {
       
   212          return new BinaryRelQueryExp(LT, v1, v2);
       
   213      }
       
   214 
       
   215      /**
       
   216       * Returns a query expression that represents an equality constraint on
       
   217       * two values.
       
   218       *
       
   219       * @param v1 A value expression.
       
   220       * @param v2 Another value expression.
       
   221       *
       
   222       * @return A "equal to" constraint on the arguments.  The
       
   223       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   224       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   225       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp">
       
   226       * javax.management.BinaryRelQueryExp</a>} with a {@code relOp} equal
       
   227       * to {@link #EQ}.
       
   228       */
       
   229      public static QueryExp eq(ValueExp v1, ValueExp v2)  {
       
   230          return new BinaryRelQueryExp(EQ, v1, v2);
       
   231      }
       
   232 
       
   233      /**
       
   234       * Returns a query expression that represents the constraint that one
       
   235       * value is between two other values.
       
   236       *
       
   237       * @param v1 A value expression that is "between" v2 and v3.
       
   238       * @param v2 Value expression that represents a boundary of the constraint.
       
   239       * @param v3 Value expression that represents a boundary of the constraint.
       
   240       *
       
   241       * @return The constraint that v1 lies between v2 and v3.  The
       
   242       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   243       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   244       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BetweenQueryExp">
       
   245       * javax.management.BetweenQueryExp</a>}.
       
   246       */
       
   247      public static QueryExp between(ValueExp v1, ValueExp v2, ValueExp v3) {
       
   248          return new BetweenQueryExp(v1, v2, v3);
       
   249      }
       
   250 
       
   251      /**
       
   252       * Returns a query expression that represents a matching constraint on
       
   253       * a string argument. The matching syntax is consistent with file globbing:
       
   254       * supports "<code>?</code>", "<code>*</code>", "<code>[</code>",
       
   255       * each of which may be escaped with "<code>\</code>";
       
   256       * character classes may use "<code>!</code>" for negation and
       
   257       * "<code>-</code>" for range.
       
   258       * (<code>*</code> for any character sequence,
       
   259       * <code>?</code> for a single arbitrary character,
       
   260       * <code>[...]</code> for a character sequence).
       
   261       * For example: <code>a*b?c</code> would match a string starting
       
   262       * with the character <code>a</code>, followed
       
   263       * by any number of characters, followed by a <code>b</code>,
       
   264       * any single character, and a <code>c</code>.
       
   265       *
       
   266       * @param a An attribute expression
       
   267       * @param s A string value expression representing a matching constraint
       
   268       *
       
   269       * @return A query expression that represents the matching
       
   270       * constraint on the string argument.  The returned object will
       
   271       * be serialized as an instance of the non-public class {@link <a
       
   272       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.MatchQueryExp">
       
   273       * javax.management.MatchQueryExp</a>}.
       
   274       */
       
   275      public static QueryExp match(AttributeValueExp a, StringValueExp s)  {
       
   276          return new MatchQueryExp(a, s);
       
   277      }
       
   278 
       
   279      /**
       
   280       * <p>Returns a new attribute expression.</p>
       
   281       *
       
   282       * <p>Evaluating this expression for a given
       
   283       * <code>objectName</code> includes performing {@link
       
   284       * MBeanServer#getAttribute MBeanServer.getAttribute(objectName,
       
   285       * name)}.</p>
       
   286       *
       
   287       * @param name The name of the attribute.
       
   288       *
       
   289       * @return  An attribute expression for the attribute named name.
       
   290       */
       
   291      public static AttributeValueExp attr(String name)  {
       
   292          return new AttributeValueExp(name);
       
   293      }
       
   294 
       
   295      /**
       
   296       * <p>Returns a new qualified attribute expression.</p>
       
   297       *
       
   298       * <p>Evaluating this expression for a given
       
   299       * <code>objectName</code> includes performing {@link
       
   300       * MBeanServer#getObjectInstance
       
   301       * MBeanServer.getObjectInstance(objectName)} and {@link
       
   302       * MBeanServer#getAttribute MBeanServer.getAttribute(objectName,
       
   303       * name)}.</p>
       
   304       *
       
   305       * @param className The name of the class possessing the attribute.
       
   306       * @param name The name of the attribute.
       
   307       *
       
   308       * @return An attribute expression for the attribute named name.
       
   309       * The returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   310       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   311       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.QualifiedAttributeValueExp">
       
   312       * javax.management.QualifiedAttributeValueExp</a>}.
       
   313       */
       
   314      public static AttributeValueExp attr(String className, String name)  {
       
   315          return new QualifiedAttributeValueExp(className, name);
       
   316      }
       
   317 
       
   318      /**
       
   319       * <p>Returns a new class attribute expression which can be used in any
       
   320       * Query call that expects a ValueExp.</p>
       
   321       *
       
   322       * <p>Evaluating this expression for a given
       
   323       * <code>objectName</code> includes performing {@link
       
   324       * MBeanServer#getObjectInstance
       
   325       * MBeanServer.getObjectInstance(objectName)}.</p>
       
   326       *
       
   327       * @return A class attribute expression.  The returned object
       
   328       * will be serialized as an instance of the non-public class
       
   329       * {@link <a
       
   330       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.ClassAttributeValueExp">
       
   331       * javax.management.ClassAttributeValueExp</a>}.
       
   332       */
       
   333      public static AttributeValueExp classattr()  {
       
   334          return new ClassAttributeValueExp();
       
   335      }
       
   336 
       
   337      /**
       
   338       * Returns a constraint that is the negation of its argument.
       
   339       *
       
   340       * @param queryExp The constraint to negate.
       
   341       *
       
   342       * @return A negated constraint.  The returned object will be
       
   343       * serialized as an instance of the non-public class {@link <a
       
   344       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.NotQueryExp">
       
   345       * javax.management.NotQueryExp</a>}.
       
   346       */
       
   347      public static QueryExp not(QueryExp queryExp)  {
       
   348          return new NotQueryExp(queryExp);
       
   349      }
       
   350 
       
   351      /**
       
   352       * Returns an expression constraining a value to be one of an explicit list.
       
   353       *
       
   354       * @param val A value to be constrained.
       
   355       * @param valueList An array of ValueExps.
       
   356       *
       
   357       * @return A QueryExp that represents the constraint.  The
       
   358       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   359       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   360       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.InQueryExp">
       
   361       * javax.management.InQueryExp</a>}.
       
   362       */
       
   363      public static QueryExp in(ValueExp val, ValueExp valueList[])  {
       
   364          return new InQueryExp(val, valueList);
       
   365      }
       
   366 
       
   367      /**
       
   368       * Returns a new string expression.
       
   369       *
       
   370       * @param val The string value.
       
   371       *
       
   372       * @return  A ValueExp object containing the string argument.
       
   373       */
       
   374      public static StringValueExp value(String val)  {
       
   375          return new StringValueExp(val);
       
   376      }
       
   377 
       
   378      /**
       
   379       * Returns a numeric value expression that can be used in any Query call
       
   380       * that expects a ValueExp.
       
   381       *
       
   382       * @param val An instance of Number.
       
   383       *
       
   384       * @return A ValueExp object containing the argument.  The
       
   385       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   386       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   387       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.NumericValueExp">
       
   388       * javax.management.NumericValueExp</a>}.
       
   389       */
       
   390      public static ValueExp value(Number val)  {
       
   391          return new NumericValueExp(val);
       
   392      }
       
   393 
       
   394      /**
       
   395       * Returns a numeric value expression that can be used in any Query call
       
   396       * that expects a ValueExp.
       
   397       *
       
   398       * @param val An int value.
       
   399       *
       
   400       * @return A ValueExp object containing the argument.  The
       
   401       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   402       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   403       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.NumericValueExp">
       
   404       * javax.management.NumericValueExp</a>}.
       
   405       */
       
   406      public static ValueExp value(int val)  {
       
   407          return new NumericValueExp((long) val);
       
   408      }
       
   409 
       
   410      /**
       
   411       * Returns a numeric value expression that can be used in any Query call
       
   412       * that expects a ValueExp.
       
   413       *
       
   414       * @param val A long value.
       
   415       *
       
   416       * @return A ValueExp object containing the argument.  The
       
   417       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   418       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   419       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.NumericValueExp">
       
   420       * javax.management.NumericValueExp</a>}.
       
   421       */
       
   422      public static ValueExp value(long val)  {
       
   423          return new NumericValueExp(val);
       
   424      }
       
   425 
       
   426      /**
       
   427       * Returns a numeric value expression that can be used in any Query call
       
   428       * that expects a ValueExp.
       
   429       *
       
   430       * @param val A float value.
       
   431       *
       
   432       * @return A ValueExp object containing the argument.  The
       
   433       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   434       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   435       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.NumericValueExp">
       
   436       * javax.management.NumericValueExp</a>}.
       
   437       */
       
   438      public static ValueExp value(float val)  {
       
   439          return new NumericValueExp((double) val);
       
   440      }
       
   441 
       
   442      /**
       
   443       * Returns a numeric value expression that can be used in any Query call
       
   444       * that expects a ValueExp.
       
   445       *
       
   446       * @param val A double value.
       
   447       *
       
   448       * @return  A ValueExp object containing the argument.  The
       
   449       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   450       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   451       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.NumericValueExp">
       
   452       * javax.management.NumericValueExp</a>}.
       
   453       */
       
   454      public static ValueExp value(double val)  {
       
   455          return new NumericValueExp(val);
       
   456      }
       
   457 
       
   458      /**
       
   459       * Returns a boolean value expression that can be used in any Query call
       
   460       * that expects a ValueExp.
       
   461       *
       
   462       * @param val A boolean value.
       
   463       *
       
   464       * @return A ValueExp object containing the argument.  The
       
   465       * returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   466       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   467       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BooleanValueExp">
       
   468       * javax.management.BooleanValueExp</a>}.
       
   469       */
       
   470      public static ValueExp value(boolean val)  {
       
   471          return new BooleanValueExp(val);
       
   472      }
       
   473 
       
   474      /**
       
   475       * Returns a binary expression representing the sum of two numeric values,
       
   476       * or the concatenation of two string values.
       
   477       *
       
   478       * @param value1 The first '+' operand.
       
   479       * @param value2 The second '+' operand.
       
   480       *
       
   481       * @return A ValueExp representing the sum or concatenation of
       
   482       * the two arguments.  The returned object will be serialized as
       
   483       * an instance of the non-public class {@link <a
       
   484       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp">
       
   485       * javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp</a>} with an {@code op} equal to
       
   486       * {@link #PLUS}.
       
   487       */
       
   488      public static ValueExp plus(ValueExp value1, ValueExp value2) {
       
   489          return new BinaryOpValueExp(PLUS, value1, value2);
       
   490      }
       
   491 
       
   492      /**
       
   493       * Returns a binary expression representing the product of two numeric values.
       
   494       *
       
   495       *
       
   496       * @param value1 The first '*' operand.
       
   497       * @param value2 The second '*' operand.
       
   498       *
       
   499       * @return A ValueExp representing the product.  The returned
       
   500       * object will be serialized as an instance of the non-public
       
   501       * class {@link <a
       
   502       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp">
       
   503       * javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp</a>} with an {@code op} equal to
       
   504       * {@link #TIMES}.
       
   505       */
       
   506      public static ValueExp times(ValueExp value1,ValueExp value2) {
       
   507          return new BinaryOpValueExp(TIMES, value1, value2);
       
   508      }
       
   509 
       
   510      /**
       
   511       * Returns a binary expression representing the difference between two numeric
       
   512       * values.
       
   513       *
       
   514       * @param value1 The first '-' operand.
       
   515       * @param value2 The second '-' operand.
       
   516       *
       
   517       * @return A ValueExp representing the difference between two
       
   518       * arguments.  The returned object will be serialized as an
       
   519       * instance of the non-public class {@link <a
       
   520       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp">
       
   521       * javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp</a>} with an {@code op} equal to
       
   522       * {@link #MINUS}.
       
   523       */
       
   524      public static ValueExp minus(ValueExp value1, ValueExp value2) {
       
   525          return new BinaryOpValueExp(MINUS, value1, value2);
       
   526      }
       
   527 
       
   528      /**
       
   529       * Returns a binary expression representing the quotient of two numeric
       
   530       * values.
       
   531       *
       
   532       * @param value1 The first '/' operand.
       
   533       * @param value2 The second '/' operand.
       
   534       *
       
   535       * @return A ValueExp representing the quotient of two arguments.
       
   536       * The returned object will be serialized as an instance of the
       
   537       * non-public class {@link <a
       
   538       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp">
       
   539       * javax.management.BinaryOpValueExp</a>} with an {@code op} equal to
       
   540       * {@link #DIV}.
       
   541       */
       
   542      public static ValueExp div(ValueExp value1, ValueExp value2) {
       
   543          return new BinaryOpValueExp(DIV, value1, value2);
       
   544      }
       
   545 
       
   546      /**
       
   547       * Returns a query expression that represents a matching constraint on
       
   548       * a string argument. The value must start with the given literal string
       
   549       * value.
       
   550       *
       
   551       * @param a An attribute expression.
       
   552       * @param s A string value expression representing the beginning of the
       
   553       * string value.
       
   554       *
       
   555       * @return The constraint that a matches s.  The returned object
       
   556       * will be serialized as an instance of the non-public class
       
   557       * {@link <a
       
   558       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.MatchQueryExp">
       
   559       * javax.management.MatchQueryExp</a>}.
       
   560       */
       
   561      public static QueryExp initialSubString(AttributeValueExp a, StringValueExp s)  {
       
   562          return new MatchQueryExp(a,
       
   563              new StringValueExp(escapeString(s.getValue()) + "*"));
       
   564      }
       
   565 
       
   566      /**
       
   567       * Returns a query expression that represents a matching constraint on
       
   568       * a string argument. The value must contain the given literal string
       
   569       * value.
       
   570       *
       
   571       * @param a An attribute expression.
       
   572       * @param s A string value expression representing the substring.
       
   573       *
       
   574       * @return The constraint that a matches s.  The returned object
       
   575       * will be serialized as an instance of the non-public class
       
   576       * {@link <a
       
   577       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.MatchQueryExp">
       
   578       * javax.management.MatchQueryExp</a>}.
       
   579       */
       
   580      public static QueryExp anySubString(AttributeValueExp a, StringValueExp s) {
       
   581          return new MatchQueryExp(a,
       
   582              new StringValueExp("*" + escapeString(s.getValue()) + "*"));
       
   583      }
       
   584 
       
   585      /**
       
   586       * Returns a query expression that represents a matching constraint on
       
   587       * a string argument. The value must end with the given literal string
       
   588       * value.
       
   589       *
       
   590       * @param a An attribute expression.
       
   591       * @param s A string value expression representing the end of the string
       
   592       * value.
       
   593       *
       
   594       * @return The constraint that a matches s.  The returned object
       
   595       * will be serialized as an instance of the non-public class
       
   596       * {@link <a
       
   597       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.MatchQueryExp">
       
   598       * javax.management.MatchQueryExp</a>}.
       
   599       */
       
   600      public static QueryExp finalSubString(AttributeValueExp a, StringValueExp s) {
       
   601          return new MatchQueryExp(a,
       
   602              new StringValueExp("*" + escapeString(s.getValue())));
       
   603      }
       
   604 
       
   605      /**
       
   606       * Returns a query expression that represents an inheritance constraint
       
   607       * on an MBean class.
       
   608       * <p>Example: to find MBeans that are instances of
       
   609       * {@link NotificationBroadcaster}, use
       
   610       * {@code Query.isInstanceOf(Query.value(NotificationBroadcaster.class.getName()))}.
       
   611       * </p>
       
   612       * <p>Evaluating this expression for a given
       
   613       * <code>objectName</code> includes performing {@link
       
   614       * MBeanServer#isInstanceOf MBeanServer.isInstanceOf(objectName,
       
   615       * ((StringValueExp)classNameValue.apply(objectName)).getValue()}.</p>
       
   616       *
       
   617       * @param classNameValue The {@link StringValueExp} returning the name
       
   618       *        of the class of which selected MBeans should be instances.
       
   619       * @return a query expression that represents an inheritance
       
   620       * constraint on an MBean class.  The returned object will be
       
   621       * serialized as an instance of the non-public class {@link <a
       
   622       * href="../../serialized-form.html#javax.management.InstanceOfQueryExp">
       
   623       * javax.management.InstanceOfQueryExp</a>}.
       
   624       * @since 1.6
       
   625       */
       
   626      public static QueryExp isInstanceOf(StringValueExp classNameValue) {
       
   627         return new InstanceOfQueryExp(classNameValue);
       
   628      }
       
   629 
       
   630      /**
       
   631       * Utility method to escape strings used with
       
   632       * Query.{initial|any|final}SubString() methods.
       
   633       */
       
   634      private static String escapeString(String s) {
       
   635          if (s == null)
       
   636              return null;
       
   637          s = s.replace("\\", "\\\\");
       
   638          s = s.replace("*", "\\*");
       
   639          s = s.replace("?", "\\?");
       
   640          s = s.replace("[", "\\[");
       
   641          return s;
       
   642      }
       
   643  }