com.groiss.component
Class Configuration

java.lang.Object
  com.groiss.component.Configuration

public class Configuration
extends java.lang.Object

This class handles the access to the configuration.

Method Summary

static Configuration	create(java.lang.String id)
java.lang.String	demansch(java.lang.String arg) Inverse function to mansch
static Configuration	get()
static Configuration	get(java.lang.String id)
java.lang.String	getFileName()
java.lang.String	getId()
java.lang.String	getMangledProperty(java.lang.String name)
java.util.Properties	getProperties()
java.lang.String	getProperty(java.lang.String name)
java.lang.String	getProperty(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String defValue) Returns the value of the spaceified configuration key or the defValue, if the configuration entry is not found.
void	init(java.lang.String filename)
static void	loadTopLevel(java.lang.String filename)
java.lang.String	mansch(java.lang.String arg) This method makes a string unreadable.
void	reload()
void	setMangledProperty(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value)
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value)
void	setSystemProps()
void	store()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

create

public static Configuration create(java.lang.String id)

get

public static Configuration get(java.lang.String id)

get

public static Configuration get()

init

public void init(java.lang.String filename)
          throws java.io.IOException,
                 java.io.FileNotFoundException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

java.io.FileNotFoundException

reload

public void reload()
            throws java.io.IOException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

loadTopLevel

public static void loadTopLevel(java.lang.String filename)
                         throws java.io.IOException,
                                java.io.FileNotFoundException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

java.io.FileNotFoundException

setSystemProps

public void setSystemProps()

getFileName

public java.lang.String getFileName()

getId

public java.lang.String getId()

getProperty

public java.lang.String getProperty(java.lang.String name)

getProperty

public java.lang.String getProperty(java.lang.String name,
                                    java.lang.String defValue)

Returns the value of the spaceified configuration key or the defValue, if the configuration entry is not found.

Parameters:

name - the configuration entry key

defValue - the default value

Returns:

the value of the spaceified configuration key or the defValue, if the configuration entry is not found.

setProperty

public void setProperty(java.lang.String name,
                        java.lang.String value)

getMangledProperty

public java.lang.String getMangledProperty(java.lang.String name)

setMangledProperty

public void setMangledProperty(java.lang.String name,
                               java.lang.String value)

store

public void store()
           throws java.io.IOException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

mansch

public java.lang.String mansch(java.lang.String arg)

This method makes a string unreadable. Is is used to store passwords in a configuration file. It is not an encryption but is much better than storing the value unchanged.

demansch

public java.lang.String demansch(java.lang.String arg)

Inverse function to mansch

getProperties

public java.util.Properties getProperties()