Class AbstractPropertiesFactory<T extends Properties>

java.lang.Object
org.apache.commons.collections4.properties.AbstractPropertiesFactory<T>
Type Parameters:
T - Properties or a subclass like SortedProperties.
Direct Known Subclasses:
PropertiesFactory, SortedPropertiesFactory

public abstract class AbstractPropertiesFactory<T extends Properties> extends Object
Subclasses create and load Properties and subclasses of Properties like SortedProperties.
Since:
4.4
See Also:
  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Modifier
    Constructor
    Description
    protected
    Constructs an instance.
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    protected abstract T
    Subclasses override to provide customized properties instances.
    load(File file)
    Creates and loads properties from the given file.
    load(InputStream inputStream)
    Creates and loads properties from the given input stream.
    load(Reader reader)
    Creates and loads properties from the given reader.
    load(ClassLoader classLoader, String name)
    Creates and loads properties from the given file.
    load(String name)
    Creates and loads properties from the given file name.
    load(URI uri)
    Creates and loads properties from the given URI.
    load(URL url)
    Creates and loads properties from the given URL.
    load(Path path)
    Creates and loads properties from the given path.

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • createProperties

      protected abstract T createProperties()
      Subclasses override to provide customized properties instances.
      Returns:
      a new Properties instance.
    • load

      public T load(ClassLoader classLoader, String name) throws IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given file.
      Parameters:
      classLoader - the class loader to use to get the named resource.
      name - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.
    • load

      public T load(File file) throws FileNotFoundException, IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given file.
      Parameters:
      file - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.
      FileNotFoundException - Thrown if the file does not exist, is a directory, or cannot be opened for reading.
      SecurityException - Thrown if a security manager's checkRead method denies read access to the file.
    • load

      public T load(InputStream inputStream) throws IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given input stream.
      Parameters:
      inputStream - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.
    • load

      public T load(Path path) throws IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given path.
      Parameters:
      path - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.
    • load

      public T load(Reader reader) throws IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given reader.
      Parameters:
      reader - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.
    • load

      public T load(String name) throws IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given file name.
      Parameters:
      name - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.
    • load

      public T load(URI uri) throws IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given URI.
      Parameters:
      uri - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.
    • load

      public T load(URL url) throws IOException
      Creates and loads properties from the given URL.
      Parameters:
      url - the location of the properties file.
      Returns:
      a new properties object.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if an error occurred reading the input stream.
      IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if the input contains a malformed Unicode escape sequence.