Package uk.ac.manchester.spinnaker.utils

Class RawConfigParser

java.lang.Object
uk.ac.manchester.spinnaker.utils.RawConfigParser
public class RawConfigParser extends Object
A cut-down limited version of the parser used in Python.
Author:
Donal Fellows

  • Constructor Details

    • RawConfigParser

      protected RawConfigParser(String delimiters, String comments)
      Create a basic configuration parser.
      Parameters:
      delimiters - the option/value delimiter characters.
      comments - the comment delimiter characters.

    • RawConfigParser

      public RawConfigParser()
      Create a configuration with no values defined in it.

    • RawConfigParser

      public RawConfigParser(URL resource)
      Create a configuration from the given configuration file. This is designed to be used with Class.getResource(String).
      Parameters:
      resource - The handle to the configuration file.
      Throws:
      RuntimeException - If the file can't be read. (NB: not IOException.)

    • RawConfigParser

      public RawConfigParser(File file)
      Create a configuration from the given configuration file.
      Parameters:
      file - The handle to the configuration file.
      Throws:
      RuntimeException - If the file can't be read. (NB: not IOException.)

  • Method Details

    • normaliseSectionName

      @ForOverride protected String normaliseSectionName(String name)
      How to convert a section name into canonical form.
      Parameters:
      name - The raw section name.
      Returns:
      The canonicalised section name.

    • normaliseOptionName

      @ForOverride protected String normaliseOptionName(String name)
      How to convert an option name into canonical form.
      Parameters:
      name - The raw option name.
      Returns:
      The canonicalised option name.

    • read

      public void read(URL resource) throws IOException
      Read a configuration file.
      Parameters:
      resource - Where the file is.
      Throws:
      IOException - if the reading fails.

    • read

      public void read(File file) throws IOException
      Read a configuration file.
      Parameters:
      file - Where the file is.
      Throws:
      IOException - if the reading fails.

    • isNone

      protected boolean isNone(String value)
      How to decide if a value is to be treated as null.
      Parameters:
      value - The value to examine
      Returns:
      True iff the value is a null-equivalent.

    • getInt

      public Integer getInt(String section, String option)
      Get a value from the config.
      Parameters:
      section - The section to look in.
      option - The option to look at.
      Returns:
      The option value, or null if it is absent.

    • getBoolean

      public Boolean getBoolean(String section, String option)
      Get a value from the config.
      Parameters:
      section - The section to look in.
      option - The option to look at.
      Returns:
      The option value, or null if it is absent.

    • get

      public String get(String section, String option)
      Get a value from the config.
      Parameters:
      section - The section to look in.
      option - The option to look at.
      Returns:
      The option value, or null if it is absent.