com.perforce.api
Class Utils

java.lang.Object
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public final class Utils

extends Object

Class that contains static utility methods.

Version:

$Date: 2001/11/02 $ $Revision: #1 $

Author:

David Markley

See Also:

HashDecay

Constructor Summary

Utils()

Method Summary

static String	commonPrefix(Enumeration en) Returns common prefix for an Enumeration of strings.
static String	commonPrefix(Vector v) Returns common prefix for a Vector of strings.
static int	getChangeFromPath(String path) Returns the change number portion of a depot path, if there is a valid one found.
static String	HTMLEncode(String str)
static void	initPackage() Initializes the package, in order to avoid some arbitrary JVM problems that have been encountered.
static boolean	isMSJVM() Check to see if the current Java Virtual Machine is made by Microsoft
static boolean	isWindows() Check to see if the current operating system is a Windows OS
static void	main(String[] argv)
static boolean	wildPathMatch(String wildpath, String path)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Utils

public Utils()

Method Detail

commonPrefix

public static String commonPrefix(Enumeration en)

Returns common prefix for an Enumeration of strings.

commonPrefix

public static String commonPrefix(Vector v)

Returns common prefix for a Vector of strings.

getChangeFromPath

public static final int getChangeFromPath(String path)

Returns the change number portion of a depot path, if there is a valid one found. Otherwise, it returns -1.

HTMLEncode

public static String HTMLEncode(String str)

initPackage

public static void initPackage()

Initializes the package, in order to avoid some arbitrary JVM problems that have been encountered. This is a hack and should not have to be done if certain overbearing empires starting with the letter M built a fully compliant JVM.

isMSJVM

public static boolean isMSJVM()

Check to see if the current Java Virtual Machine is made by Microsoft

Returns:

boolean true if the java.vendor property comtains the word 'Microsoft'

isWindows

public static boolean isWindows()

Check to see if the current operating system is a Windows OS

Returns:

boolean true if the os.name property comtains the word 'Windows'

main

public static void main(String[] argv)

wildPathMatch

public static boolean wildPathMatch(String wildpath,
                                    String path)