Package org.apache.tools.ant.input

Class PropertyFileInputHandler

java.lang.Object

org.apache.tools.ant.input.PropertyFileInputHandler

All Implemented Interfaces:

InputHandler

public class PropertyFileInputHandler
extends Object
implements InputHandler

Reads input from a property file, the file name is read from the system property ant.input.properties, the prompt is the key for input.

Since:

Ant 1.5

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	FILE_NAME_KEY	Name of the system property we expect to hold the file name.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PropertyFileInputHandler()	Empty no-arg constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	handleInput(InputRequest request)	Picks up the input from a property, using the prompt as the name of the property.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

FILE_NAME_KEY

public static final String FILE_NAME_KEY

Name of the system property we expect to hold the file name.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

PropertyFileInputHandler

public PropertyFileInputHandler()

Empty no-arg constructor.

Method Details

handleInput

public void handleInput(InputRequest request)
                 throws BuildException

Picks up the input from a property, using the prompt as the name of the property.

Specified by:

handleInput in interface InputHandler

Parameters:

request - an input request.

Throws:

BuildException - if no property of that name can be found.