Package org.refcodes.console

Class ConsoleSugar

java.lang.Object

org.refcodes.console.ConsoleSugar

public class ConsoleSugar
extends Object

Declarative syntactic sugar which may be statically imported in order to allow declarative definitions for the command line Switch, Condition, Option and Operand elements.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ConsoleSugar()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Condition	and(Syntaxable... aArgs)	And.
static <T extends Enum<T>> Option<T>	enumOption(String aShortOption, String aLongOption, Class<T> aType, String aAlias, String aDescription)	Enum option.
static Switch	forcesSwitch()	Forces switch.
static Switch	forcesSwitch(String aDescription)	Forces switch.
static Switch	helpSwitch()	Help switch.
static Switch	helpSwitch(String aDescription)	Help switch.
static Option<Integer>	intOption(String aShortOption, String aLongOption, String aAlias, String aDescription)	Int option.
static Condition	optional(Syntaxable... aArg)	Optional.
static Condition	or(Syntaxable... aArgs)	Or.
static Switch	quietSwitch()	Quiet switch.
static Switch	quietSwitch(String aDescription)	Quiet switch.
static Operand<String>	stringOperand(String aIdentifier, String aDescription)	String operand.
static Option<String>	stringOption(String aShortOption, String aLongOption, String aAlias, String aDescription)	String option.
static Switch	switsh(String aShortOption, String aLongOption, String aDescription)	As "switch" is a reserved word in Java, we use "switsh" :-(.
static Switch	sysInfoSwitch()	Sys info switch.
static Switch	sysInfoSwitch(String aDescription)	Sys info switch.
static Switch	verboseSwitch()	Verbose switch.
static Switch	verboseSwitch(String aDescription)	Verbose switch.
static Condition	xor(Syntaxable... aArgs)	Xor.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ConsoleSugar

public ConsoleSugar()

Method Detail

and

public static Condition and(Syntaxable... aArgs)

And.

Parameters:

aArgs - the args

Returns:

the condition

See Also:

AndConditionImpl

or

public static Condition or(Syntaxable... aArgs)

Or.

Parameters:

aArgs - the args

Returns:

the condition

See Also:

OrConditionImpl

xor

public static Condition xor(Syntaxable... aArgs)

Xor.

Parameters:

aArgs - the args

Returns:

the condition

See Also:

XorConditionImpl

optional

public static Condition optional(Syntaxable... aArg)

Optional.

Parameters:

aArg - the arg

Returns:

the condition

See Also:

OptionalConditionImpl

enumOption

public static <T extends Enum<T>> Option<T> enumOption(String aShortOption,
                                                       String aLongOption,
                                                       Class<T> aType,
                                                       String aAlias,
                                                       String aDescription)

Enum option.

Type Parameters:

T - the generic type

Parameters:

aShortOption - the short option

aLongOption - the long option

aType - the type

aAlias - the option arg name

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the option

See Also:

EnumOptionImpl

switsh

public static Switch switsh(String aShortOption,
                            String aLongOption,
                            String aDescription)

As "switch" is a reserved word in Java, we use "switsh" :-(.

Parameters:

aShortOption - the short option

aLongOption - the long option

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

Switch

forcesSwitch

public static Switch forcesSwitch(String aDescription)

Forces switch.

Parameters:

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

ForceSwitchImpl

forcesSwitch

public static Switch forcesSwitch()

Forces switch.

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

ForceSwitchImpl

helpSwitch

public static Switch helpSwitch(String aDescription)

Help switch.

Parameters:

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

HelpSwitchImpl

helpSwitch

public static Switch helpSwitch()

Help switch.

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

HelpSwitchImpl

sysInfoSwitch

public static Switch sysInfoSwitch(String aDescription)

Sys info switch.

Parameters:

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

SysInfoSwitchImpl

sysInfoSwitch

public static Switch sysInfoSwitch()

Sys info switch.

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

SysInfoSwitchImpl

quietSwitch

public static Switch quietSwitch(String aDescription)

Quiet switch.

Parameters:

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

QuietSwitchImpl

quietSwitch

public static Switch quietSwitch()

Quiet switch.

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

QuietSwitchImpl

verboseSwitch

public static Switch verboseSwitch(String aDescription)

Verbose switch.

Parameters:

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

VerboseSwitchImpl

verboseSwitch

public static Switch verboseSwitch()

Verbose switch.

Returns:

the switch

See Also:

VerboseSwitchImpl

intOption

public static Option<Integer> intOption(String aShortOption,
                                        String aLongOption,
                                        String aAlias,
                                        String aDescription)

Int option.

Parameters:

aShortOption - the short option

aLongOption - the long option

aAlias - the option arg name

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the option

See Also:

IntegerOptionImpl

stringOption

public static Option<String> stringOption(String aShortOption,
                                          String aLongOption,
                                          String aAlias,
                                          String aDescription)

String option.

Parameters:

aShortOption - the short option

aLongOption - the long option

aAlias - the option arg name

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the option

See Also:

StringOptionImpl

stringOperand

public static Operand<String> stringOperand(String aIdentifier,
                                            String aDescription)

String operand.

Parameters:

aIdentifier - the identifier

aDescription - the description

Returns:

the operand

See Also:

StringOperandImpl