com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle
Class ConfigurationLoader

java.lang.Object
  com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.ConfigurationLoader

public final class ConfigurationLoader
extends Object

Loads a configuration from a standard configuration XML file.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Oliver Burn

Method Summary

static Configuration	loadConfiguration(InputStream aConfigStream, PropertyResolver aOverridePropsResolver, boolean aOmitIgnoredModules) Returns the module configurations from a specified input stream.
static Configuration	loadConfiguration(String aConfig, PropertyResolver aOverridePropsResolver) Returns the module configurations in a specified file.
static Configuration	loadConfiguration(String aConfig, PropertyResolver aOverridePropsResolver, boolean aOmitIgnoredModules) Returns the module configurations in a specified file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

loadConfiguration

public static Configuration loadConfiguration(String aConfig,
                                              PropertyResolver aOverridePropsResolver)
                                       throws CheckstyleException

Returns the module configurations in a specified file.

Parameters:

aConfig - location of config file, can be either a URL or a filename

aOverridePropsResolver - overriding properties

Returns:

the check configurations

Throws:

CheckstyleException - if an error occurs

loadConfiguration

public static Configuration loadConfiguration(String aConfig,
                                              PropertyResolver aOverridePropsResolver,
                                              boolean aOmitIgnoredModules)
                                       throws CheckstyleException

Returns the module configurations in a specified file.

Parameters:

aConfig - location of config file, can be either a URL or a filename

aOverridePropsResolver - overriding properties

aOmitIgnoredModules - true if modules with severity 'ignore' should be omitted, false otherwise

Returns:

the check configurations

Throws:

CheckstyleException - if an error occurs

loadConfiguration

public static Configuration loadConfiguration(InputStream aConfigStream,
                                              PropertyResolver aOverridePropsResolver,
                                              boolean aOmitIgnoredModules)
                                       throws CheckstyleException

Returns the module configurations from a specified input stream. Note that clients are required to close the given stream by themselves

Parameters:

aConfigStream - the input stream to the Checkstyle configuration

aOverridePropsResolver - overriding properties

aOmitIgnoredModules - true if modules with severity 'ignore' should be omitted, false otherwise

Returns:

the check configurations

Throws:

CheckstyleException - if an error occurs