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package org.apache.myfaces.javaloader.blog;

import javax.el.ELContext;
import javax.el.ELResolver;
import javax.faces.context.FacesContext;


/**
 * @author werpu2
 * @date: 01.09.2009
 * <p/>
 * A helper for JSF and introspection related tasks
 */
public class JSFUtilJava {

    public JSFUtilJava() {
    }

    /**
     * resolves a variable in the current facesContext
     *
     * @param beanName
     * @return
     */
    public static Object resolveVariable(String beanName) {
        FacesContext facesContext = FacesContext.getCurrentInstance();

        ELContext elContext = facesContext.getELContext();
        ELResolver elResolver =elContext.getELResolver();

        return elResolver.getValue(elContext, null, beanName);
    }

}
