Interface CommandLineParser

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    BasicParser, GnuParser, Parser, PosixParser

    public interface CommandLineParser
    A class that implements the CommandLineParser interface can parse a String array according to the Options specified and return a CommandLine.
    Version:
    $Revision: 680644 $, $Date: 2008-07-29 01:13:48 -0700 (Tue, 29 Jul 2008) $
    Author:
    John Keyes (john at integralsource.com)
    • Method Detail

      • parse

        CommandLine parse​(Options options,
                          java.lang.String[] arguments)
                   throws ParseException
        Parse the arguments according to the specified options.
        Parameters:
        options - the specified Options
        arguments - the command line arguments
        Returns:
        the list of atomic option and value tokens
        Throws:
        ParseException - if there are any problems encountered while parsing the command line tokens.
      • parse

        CommandLine parse​(Options options,
                          java.lang.String[] arguments,
                          boolean stopAtNonOption)
                   throws ParseException
        Parse the arguments according to the specified options.
        Parameters:
        options - the specified Options
        arguments - the command line arguments
        stopAtNonOption - specifies whether to continue parsing the arguments if a non option is encountered.
        Returns:
        the list of atomic option and value tokens
        Throws:
        ParseException - if there are any problems encountered while parsing the command line tokens.