com.agimatec.commons.util

Class PropertyReplacer

java.lang.Object

com.agimatec.commons.util.PropertyReplacer

public class PropertyReplacer
extends Object

Description: Class to replace ${property} properties by a value in a Map. Idea and code based on Jakarta ANT's ProjectHelper.java.

Author:

Roman Stumm

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PropertyReplacer(Map aProperties)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Map	getProperties()
String	replaceProperties(String value) Source based on ant's tools.ant.ProjectHelper.java Replace ${} style constructions in the given value with the string value of the corresponding data types.
String	replaceProperties(String value, String chars) Replace in a simple style with flexible separator chars, e.g.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PropertyReplacer

public PropertyReplacer(Map aProperties)

Method Detail

getProperties

public Map getProperties()

replaceProperties

public String replaceProperties(String value,
                                String chars)

Replace in a simple style with flexible separator chars, e.g. [name] or {name} or (name}. (Note: the double beginChar is replace by a single beginChar)

Parameters:

value - - string to replace properties in

chars - - a two-char string with begin+end char, default (if null) = "{}"

replaceProperties

public String replaceProperties(String value)

Source based on ant's tools.ant.ProjectHelper.java

Replace ${} style constructions in the given value with the string value of the corresponding data types.

Parameters:

value - the string to be scanned for property references.

Returns:

the string with properties replaced by their value