com.martiansoftware.jsap.stringparsers
Class PackageStringParser

java.lang.Object
  com.martiansoftware.jsap.StringParser
      com.martiansoftware.jsap.stringparsers.PackageStringParser

public class PackageStringParser
extends StringParser

A StringParser for parsing Packages. The parse() method delegates the actual parsing to Package.getPackage(String), and returns the resulting Package object. If Package.getPackage() returns null, a ParseException is thrown.

Author:

Marty Lamb

See Also:

StringParser, Package

Constructor Summary

PackageStringParser()
Deprecated. Use getParser() or, even better, JSAP.PACKAGE_PARSER.

Method Summary

static PackageStringParser	getParser() Returns a PackageStringParser.
Object	parse(String arg) Parses the specified argument into a Package object.

Methods inherited from class com.martiansoftware.jsap.StringParser

setUp, tearDown

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PackageStringParser

public PackageStringParser()

Deprecated. Use getParser() or, even better, JSAP.PACKAGE_PARSER.

Creates a new PackageStringParser

Method Detail

getParser

public static PackageStringParser getParser()

Returns a PackageStringParser.

Convenient access to the only instance returned by this method is available through JSAP.PACKAGE_PARSER.

Returns:

a PackageStringParser.

parse

public Object parse(String arg)
             throws ParseException

Parses the specified argument into a Package object. This method delegates the parsing to Package.getPackage(String), and returns the resulting Package object. If Package.getPackage() returns null, a ParseException is thrown.

Specified by:

parse in class StringParser

Parameters:

arg - the argument to parse

Returns:

a Package object representing the specified package.

Throws:

ParseException - if Package.getPackage(arg) returns null.

See Also:

Package, StringParser.parse(String)