org.apache.tools.ant.input
Class PropertyFileInputHandler

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.apache.tools.ant.input.PropertyFileInputHandler
All Implemented Interfaces:
InputHandler

public class PropertyFileInputHandler
extends java.lang.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
static java.lang.String FILE_NAME_KEY
          Name of the system property we expect to hold the file name.
 
Constructor Summary
PropertyFileInputHandler()
          Empty no-arg constructor.
 
Method Summary
 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 Detail

FILE_NAME_KEY

public static final java.lang.String FILE_NAME_KEY
Name of the system property we expect to hold the file name.

See Also:
Constant Field Values
Constructor Detail

PropertyFileInputHandler

public PropertyFileInputHandler()
Empty no-arg constructor.

Method Detail

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.