org.conqat.lib.commons.options

Class CommandLineTokenStream

java.lang.Object

org.conqat.lib.commons.options.CommandLineTokenStream

public class CommandLineTokenStream
extends java.lang.Object

This class preprocesses the command line arguments by splitting them into several tokens. It supports the GNU style syntax as described in CommandLine.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CommandLineTokenStream(java.lang.String[] args) Constructs a new CommandLineTokenStream on the given arguments.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	hasNext() Returns whether a further token is available.
java.lang.String	next() Returns the next token as a plain string.
boolean	nextIsFileArgument() Returns whether the next token is available and can be used as a file argument.
boolean	nextIsLongOption() Returns whether the next token is available and is a long option.
boolean	nextIsParameter() Returns whether the next token is available and can be used as a parameter to an option.
boolean	nextIsSeparator() Returns whether the next token is the argument separator "--".
boolean	nextIsShortOption() Returns whether the next token is available and is a short option.
java.lang.String	nextLongOption() Returns the next token as a long option.
char	nextShortOption() Returns the next token as a short option.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CommandLineTokenStream

public CommandLineTokenStream(java.lang.String[] args)

Constructs a new CommandLineTokenStream on the given arguments.

Method Detail

hasNext

public boolean hasNext()

Returns whether a further token is available.

nextIsSeparator

public boolean nextIsSeparator()

Returns whether the next token is the argument separator "--".

nextIsShortOption

public boolean nextIsShortOption()

Returns whether the next token is available and is a short option.

nextIsLongOption

public boolean nextIsLongOption()

Returns whether the next token is available and is a long option.

nextIsFileArgument

public boolean nextIsFileArgument()

Returns whether the next token is available and can be used as a file argument.

nextIsParameter

public boolean nextIsParameter()

Returns whether the next token is available and can be used as a parameter to an option.

next

public java.lang.String next()

Returns the next token as a plain string.

nextShortOption

public char nextShortOption()

Returns the next token as a short option.

nextLongOption

public java.lang.String nextLongOption()

Returns the next token as a long option.