com.beasys.util
Class TypedProperties

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.util.Dictionary
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        +--java.util.Hashtable
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              +--java.util.Properties
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                    +--com.beasys.util.TypedProperties

Direct Known Subclasses:

PortalPropertiesBean

public class TypedProperties

extends java.util.Properties

Extension of properties class to return typed versions of your properties.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Fields inherited from class java.util.Properties

defaults

Constructor Summary

TypedProperties()
Default constructor.

Method Summary

java.lang.String[]	getPropertyAsArray(java.lang.String aPropertyName) If a property has a comma separated list, this method will parse it into a String array.
boolean	getPropertyAsBool(java.lang.String aPropertyName) Get a boolean property value.
boolean	getPropertyAsBool(java.lang.String aPropertyName, boolean def) Get a boolean property value.
double	getPropertyAsDouble(java.lang.String aPropertyName) Get the property as a double value.
float	getPropertyAsFloat(java.lang.String aPropertyName) Get the property as a float value.
double	getPropertyAsFloat(java.lang.String aPropertyName, double def) Get the property as a double value.
float	getPropertyAsFloat(java.lang.String aPropertyName, float def) Get the property as a float value.
int	getPropertyAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName) Look for a property and return it as an int.
int	getPropertyAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName, int def) Look for a property and return it as an int.
long	getPropertyAsLong(java.lang.String aPropertyName) Get the property as a long value.
long	getPropertyAsLong(java.lang.String aPropertyName, long def) Get the property as a long value.
java.lang.String	getPropertyAsString(java.lang.String aPropertyName) Just does getProperty.
int	getPropertyHexAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName) Return a hex representation of a number as a base 10 int.
int	getPropertyHexAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName, int def) Return a hex representation of a number as a base 10 int.

Methods inherited from class java.util.Properties

getProperty, getProperty, list, list, load, propertyNames, save, setProperty, store

Methods inherited from class java.util.Hashtable

clear, clone, contains, containsKey, containsValue, elements, entrySet, equals, get, hashCode, isEmpty, keys, keySet, put, putAll, rehash, remove, size, toString, values

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TypedProperties

public TypedProperties()

Default constructor.

Method Detail

getPropertyAsInt

public int getPropertyAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName,
                            int def)

Look for a property and return it as an int.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

def - the default int value if the property is not found.

Returns:

int the value

getPropertyAsInt

public int getPropertyAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

Look for a property and return it as an int.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

Returns:

int the value(-1 if not found)

getPropertyHexAsInt

public int getPropertyHexAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName,
                               int def)

Return a hex representation of a number as a base 10 int.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name to look for.

def - the default value.

Returns:

int

getPropertyHexAsInt

public int getPropertyHexAsInt(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

Return a hex representation of a number as a base 10 int.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name to look for.

Returns:

int (-1 if not found)

getPropertyAsLong

public long getPropertyAsLong(java.lang.String aPropertyName,
                              long def)

Get the property as a long value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

def - the default value.

Returns:

long

getPropertyAsLong

public long getPropertyAsLong(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

Get the property as a long value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

Returns:

long (-1 if not found)

getPropertyAsFloat

public float getPropertyAsFloat(java.lang.String aPropertyName,
                                float def)

Get the property as a float value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

def - the default value.

Returns:

float

getPropertyAsFloat

public float getPropertyAsFloat(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

Get the property as a float value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

Returns:

float (-1 if not found)

getPropertyAsFloat

public double getPropertyAsFloat(java.lang.String aPropertyName,
                                 double def)

Get the property as a double value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

def - the default value.

Returns:

double

getPropertyAsDouble

public double getPropertyAsDouble(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

Get the property as a double value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

Returns:

double (-1 if not found)

getPropertyAsString

public java.lang.String getPropertyAsString(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

Just does getProperty.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name.

Returns:

String

getPropertyAsBool

public boolean getPropertyAsBool(java.lang.String aPropertyName,
                                 boolean def)

Get a boolean property value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name

def - the default value

Returns:

boolean

getPropertyAsBool

public boolean getPropertyAsBool(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

Get a boolean property value.

Parameters:

aPropertyName - the property name

Returns:

boolean (if not found defaults to false)

getPropertyAsArray

public java.lang.String[] getPropertyAsArray(java.lang.String aPropertyName)

If a property has a comma separated list, this method will parse it into a String array.

Parameters:

String - the property name.

Returns:

String[] the array of values.