Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

javax.tools
Interface OptionChecker

All Known Subinterfaces:
JavaCompiler, JavaFileManager, StandardJavaFileManager
All Known Implementing Classes:
ForwardingJavaFileManager

public interface OptionChecker

Interface for recognizing options.

Since:
1.6

Method Summary
 int isSupportedOption(String option)
          Determines if the given option is supported and if so, the number of arguments the option takes.
 

Method Detail

isSupportedOption

int isSupportedOption(String option)
Determines if the given option is supported and if so, the number of arguments the option takes.

Parameters:
option - an option
Returns:
the number of arguments the given option takes or -1 if the option is not supported

Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

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