Class BaseCommand

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.java.diagnostics.utils.commands.BaseCommand

All Implemented Interfaces:

ICommand

Direct Known Subclasses:

BaseJdmpviewCommand, PluginCommand, QuitCommand

public abstract class BaseCommand
extends Object
implements ICommand

Base command which supplies basic support.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected static final String	COMMAND_FORMAT
protected PluginConfig	config
protected static final String	nl
protected static final String	SUBCOMMAND_FORMAT

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	BaseCommand()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
CommandDescription	addCommand(String name, String argDescription, String helpDescription)
void	addSubCommand(String cmdname, String subname, String argDescription, String help)
Collection<String>	getCommandDescriptions()
Collection<String>	getCommandNames()
PluginConfig	getConfig()	Identifies the configuration from which this command was created.
boolean	recognises(String command, IContext context)	Method used by an interactive engine to decide whether this command matches the command passed in by the user
void	setConfig(PluginConfig config)

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

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

Methods declared in interface com.ibm.java.diagnostics.utils.commands.ICommand

run

Field Details

nl

protected static final String nl

COMMAND_FORMAT

protected static final String COMMAND_FORMAT

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

SUBCOMMAND_FORMAT

protected static final String SUBCOMMAND_FORMAT

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

config

protected PluginConfig config

Constructor Details

BaseCommand

protected BaseCommand()

Method Details

addCommand

public CommandDescription addCommand(String name,
 String argDescription,
 String helpDescription)

Parameters:

name - Command Name

argDescription - brief description of any optional or required arguments

helpDescription - one-line description of the command argDescription should be a word describing the argument name, e.g: <address> to specify an address argument that is mandatory, or [address] to specify an address argument that is optional

addSubCommand

public void addSubCommand(String cmdname,
 String subname,
 String argDescription,
 String help)

recognises

public boolean recognises(String command,
 IContext context)

Description copied from interface: ICommand

Method used by an interactive engine to decide whether this command matches the command passed in by the user

Specified by:

recognises in interface ICommand

Parameters:

command - Command string entered by user. e.g. !j9x or info class

context - Current context

Returns:

True if this command object can process the supplied command, commands should not assume that returning true will guarantee a subsequent invocation

getCommandDescriptions

public Collection<String> getCommandDescriptions()

Specified by:

getCommandDescriptions in interface ICommand

Returns:

Strings to be inserted in help output

getCommandNames

public Collection<String> getCommandNames()

Specified by:

getCommandNames in interface ICommand

Returns:

Strings containing command names

getConfig

public PluginConfig getConfig()

Description copied from interface: ICommand

Identifies the configuration from which this command was created.

Specified by:

getConfig in interface ICommand

Returns:

configuration for this command

setConfig

public void setConfig(PluginConfig config)