com.tomgibara.pronto.config.source
Class DefaultPropertiesReader

java.lang.Object
  com.tomgibara.pronto.config.source.DefaultPropertiesReader

All Implemented Interfaces:

PropertiesReader

public class DefaultPropertiesReader
extends java.lang.Object
implements PropertiesReader

Reads properties from an input stream using the java.util.Properties class.

Author:

Tom Gibara

Constructor Summary

DefaultPropertiesReader()
Constructs a PropertiesReader which reads properties in the standard Java properties file format of dot separated, newline delimited key-value pairs.

DefaultPropertiesReader(boolean isXML)
Constructs a PropertiesReader which reads properties in the standard Java properties file format.

Method Summary

boolean	isXML() Whether the properties are read as XML.
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	read(java.io.InputStream in) Reads the bytes from an input stream and returns a set of properties which have been extracted from it.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DefaultPropertiesReader

public DefaultPropertiesReader()

Constructs a PropertiesReader which reads properties in the standard Java properties file format of dot separated, newline delimited key-value pairs.

DefaultPropertiesReader

public DefaultPropertiesReader(boolean isXML)

Constructs a PropertiesReader which reads properties in the standard Java properties file format.

Parameters:

isXML - whether the XML properties format should be used

Method Detail

isXML

public boolean isXML()

Whether the properties are read as XML.

Returns:

true if the properties are read as XML

read

public java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> read(java.io.InputStream in)
                                                      throws java.io.IOException

Description copied from interface: PropertiesReader

Reads the bytes from an input stream and returns a set of properties which have been extracted from it. This method exhausts the input stream but does not close it.

Specified by:

read in interface PropertiesReader

Parameters:

in - an input stream containing java formatted properties

Returns:

java formatted properties in a map

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an exception occurs reading the stream