oracle.ifs.utils.cmd

Class BooleanOption

java.lang.Object

oracle.ifs.utils.cmd.BooleanOption

All Implemented Interfaces:

CmdLineOption

public class BooleanOption
extends Object
implements CmdLineOption

The BooleanOption class models a command line option that is either present (true) or not present (false). Includes options like: -hello, -e, and -a. Here, the option keys are "hello", "e", and "a", respectively.

Version:

1.0, 07/26/2000

Author:

Jonathan Baccash

See Also:

OptionParser

Modified:

jbaccash 07/26/2000 Created.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
boolean	value true iff option is present on command line.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BooleanOption(String key) Creates a new boolean option.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getKey() Returns the string that the OptionParser seeks on the command line in association with the CmdLineOption.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

value

public boolean value

true iff option is present on command line.

Constructor Detail

BooleanOption

public BooleanOption(String key)

Creates a new boolean option. Single-letter boolean options can be clumped, as in
ls -al
which is equivalent to
ls -a -l

Parameters:

key - what the user types to set the option.

See Also:

getKey()

Method Detail

getKey

public String getKey()

Description copied from interface: CmdLineOption

Returns the string that the OptionParser seeks on the command line in association with the CmdLineOption. Initial '-' not included.

Specified by:

getKey in interface CmdLineOption

See Also:

OptionParser