javax.tools

Interface OptionChecker

All Known Subinterfaces:

DocumentationTool, JavaCompiler, JavaFileManager, PathFileManager, StandardJavaFileManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

ClientCodeWrapper.WrappedJavaFileManager, ForwardingJavaFileManager, JavacFileManager, JavacPathFileManager, JavacTool, WrappingJavaFileManager

public interface OptionChecker

Interface for recognizing options.

Since:

1.6

Author:

Peter von der Ahé

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	isSupportedOption(String option) Determines if the given option is supported and if so, the number of arguments the option takes.

Method Detail

isSupportedOption

int isSupportedOption(String option)

Determines if the given option is supported and if so, the number of arguments the option takes.

Parameters:

option - an option

Returns:

the number of arguments the given option takes or -1 if the option is not supported