org.apache.commons.configuration
Class ConfigurationConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.commons.configuration.ConfigurationConverter

public class ConfigurationConverter

extends java.lang.Object

Configuration converter.
Helper class to convert between Configuration, ExtendedProperties and standard Properties.

Version:

$Id: ConfigurationConverter.java,v 1.2 2003/12/24 14:28:22 epugh Exp $

Author:

Martin Poeschl

Constructor Summary

ConfigurationConverter()

Method Summary

static Configuration	getConfiguration(org.apache.commons.collections.ExtendedProperties ep) Convert a ExtendedProperties class into a Configuration class.
static Configuration	getConfiguration(java.util.Properties p) Convert a standard properties class into a configuration class.
static org.apache.commons.collections.ExtendedProperties	getExtendedProperties(Configuration c) Convert a Configuration class into a ExtendedProperties class.
static java.util.Properties	getProperties(Configuration c) Convert a Configuration class into a Properties class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ConfigurationConverter

public ConfigurationConverter()

Method Detail

getConfiguration

public static Configuration getConfiguration(org.apache.commons.collections.ExtendedProperties ep)

Convert a ExtendedProperties class into a Configuration class.

Parameters:

ep - ExtendedProperties object to convert

Returns:

Configuration created from the ExtendedProperties

getConfiguration

public static Configuration getConfiguration(java.util.Properties p)

Convert a standard properties class into a configuration class.

Parameters:

p - properties object to convert

Returns:

Configuration configuration created from the Properties

getExtendedProperties

public static org.apache.commons.collections.ExtendedProperties getExtendedProperties(Configuration c)

Convert a Configuration class into a ExtendedProperties class.

Parameters:

c - Configuration object to convert

Returns:

ExtendedProperties created from the Configuration

getProperties

public static java.util.Properties getProperties(Configuration c)

Convert a Configuration class into a Properties class. Multvalue keys will be collapsed by Configuration.getString(java.lang.String).

Parameters:

c - Configuration object to convert

Returns:

Properties created from the Configuration