org.henrya.configj

Class DataUtils

java.lang.Object

org.henrya.configj.DataUtils

public class DataUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DataUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static ConfigFile	createDataFile(java.lang.String path, java.lang.String extension) Creates an instance of the DataFile class
static ListFile	createListFile(java.lang.String path, java.lang.String extension) Creates an instance of the ListFile class
static MapFile	createMapFile(java.lang.String path, java.lang.String extension) Creates an instance of the MapFile class
static java.lang.Object	deserialize(java.lang.String path, java.lang.String extension) Deserializes an object from a file
static boolean	fileExists(java.lang.String path, java.lang.String extension) Checks if the specified file exists
static void	serialize(java.lang.Object object, java.lang.String path, java.lang.String extension) Serializes an object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DataUtils

public DataUtils()

Method Detail

serialize

public static void serialize(java.lang.Object object,
                             java.lang.String path,
                             java.lang.String extension)

Serializes an object

Parameters:

object - The object to serialize

path - The path to the new file

extension - The extension of the new file excluding the period

deserialize

public static java.lang.Object deserialize(java.lang.String path,
                                           java.lang.String extension)

Deserializes an object from a file

Parameters:

path - The path to the file

extension - The extension of the file excluding the period

Returns:

Returns a deserialized Object

fileExists

public static boolean fileExists(java.lang.String path,
                                 java.lang.String extension)

Checks if the specified file exists

Parameters:

path - The path of the file

extension - The extension of the file excluding the period

Returns:

Returns a boolean value

createDataFile

public static ConfigFile createDataFile(java.lang.String path,
                                        java.lang.String extension)

Creates an instance of the DataFile class

Parameters:

path - The path to the new, or existing file

extension - The extension of the file excluding the period

Returns:

Returns a DataFile instance

createListFile

public static ListFile createListFile(java.lang.String path,
                                      java.lang.String extension)

Creates an instance of the ListFile class

Parameters:

path - The path to the new, or existing file

extension - The extension of the file excluding the period

Returns:

Returns a ListFile instance

createMapFile

public static MapFile createMapFile(java.lang.String path,
                                    java.lang.String extension)

Creates an instance of the MapFile class

Parameters:

path - The path to the new, or existing file

extension - The extension of the file excluding the period

Returns:

Returns a MapFile instance