org.jvnet.hudson.maven.plugins.hpi
Class PropertyUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.jvnet.hudson.maven.plugins.hpi.PropertyUtils

public final class PropertyUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Version:

$Id: PropertyUtils.java 10807 2008-07-14 18:56:05Z btosabre $

Author:

Kenney Westerhof

Method Summary

static java.util.Properties

loadPropertyFile(java.io.File propfile, boolean fail, boolean useSystemProps) Reads a property file, resolving all internal variables.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

loadPropertyFile

public static java.util.Properties loadPropertyFile(java.io.File propfile,
                                                    boolean fail,
                                                    boolean useSystemProps)
                                             throws java.io.IOException

Reads a property file, resolving all internal variables.

Parameters:

propfile - The property file to load

fail - whether to throw an exception when the file cannot be loaded or to return null

useSystemProps - whether to incorporate System.getProperties settings into the returned Properties object.

Returns:

the loaded and fully resolved Properties object

Throws:

java.io.IOException