com.huguesjohnson
Class IniFile

java.lang.Object
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public class IniFile

extends java.lang.Object

class IniFile

Constructor Summary

IniFile(java.lang.String fileName)
constructor

Method Summary

void	clear() clears out property list
java.lang.String	getProperty(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String defaultValue) retrieves a property from memory, use read() to load all properties from file
void	read() reads the file specified in the constuctor all data previously saved in memory is lost after read
void	save(java.lang.String header) saves settings to file specfied in the constuctor - overwrites old file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, boolean value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, byte value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, char value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, double value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, float value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, int value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, long value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value) sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file
java.lang.String	toString() returns a String representation of this object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IniFile

public IniFile(java.lang.String fileName)

constructor

Parameters:

fileName - name of ini file to read/write

Method Detail

read

public void read()

reads the file specified in the constuctor all data previously saved in memory is lost after read

save

public void save(java.lang.String header)

saves settings to file specfied in the constuctor - overwrites old file

Parameters:

header - header for ini file

clear

public void clear()

clears out property list

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

setProperty

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

sets a property in memory - use save() to write all properties to file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the setting

value - value of the setting

getProperty

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

retrieves a property from memory, use read() to load all properties from file

Parameters:

name - name (key) of the property to retrieve

defaultValue - value to return if property is not found

Returns:

value of the property

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

returns a String representation of this object

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

String representation of this object