com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks
Class CheckUtils

java.lang.Object
  com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.checks.CheckUtils

public final class CheckUtils

extends java.lang.Object

Contains utility methods for the checks.

Author:

Oliver Burn, Simon Harris

Method Summary

static FullIdent	createFullType(DetailAST aTypeAST) Creates FullIdent for given type node.
static boolean	isElseIf(DetailAST aAST) Returns whether a token represents an ELSE as part of an ELSE / IF set.
static float	parseFloat(java.lang.String aText, int aType) Returns the value represented by the specified string of the specified type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

isElseIf

public static boolean isElseIf(DetailAST aAST)

Returns whether a token represents an ELSE as part of an ELSE / IF set.

Parameters:

aAST - the token to check

Returns:

whether it is

createFullType

public static FullIdent createFullType(DetailAST aTypeAST)

Creates FullIdent for given type node.

Parameters:

aTypeAST - a type node.

Returns:

FullIdent for given type.

parseFloat

public static float parseFloat(java.lang.String aText,
                               int aType)

Returns the value represented by the specified string of the specified type. Returns 0 for types other than float, double, int, and long.

Parameters:

aText - the string to be parsed.

aType - the token type of the text. Should be a constant of TokenTypes.

Returns:

the float value represented by the string argument.