avrora
Class Main

java.lang.Object
  avrora.Main

public class Main

extends java.lang.Object

This is the main entrypoint to Avrora. It is responsible for parsing the options to the main program and selecting the appropriate action. Currently, it also implements the help system.

Nested Class Summary

static class

Main.AutoProgramReader

Field Summary

static Option.Str	ACTION
static Option.Bool	BANNER
static Option.Bool	COLORS
static Option.Str	CONFIGFILE
static Option.Str	FOREGROUND
static Option.Bool	HELP
static Option.Bool	HTML
static Option.List	INDIRECT_EDGES
static Option.Str	INPUT
static Option.Bool	LICENSE
static Option.List	VERBOSE

Constructor Summary

Main()

Method Summary

static ProgramReader	getProgramReader()
static ProgramReader	getProgramReader(java.lang.String format)
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args) The main() method is the entrypoint into Avrora.
static void	parseOptions(java.lang.String[] args) The parseOptions() method takes an array of strings and parses it, extracting the options and storing the option values in the internal state of main.
static Program	readProgram(java.lang.String[] args) The readProgram() method reads a program from the command line arguments given the format specified at the command line.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

INPUT

public static final Option.Str INPUT

ACTION

public static final Option.Str ACTION

COLORS

public static final Option.Bool COLORS

BANNER

public static final Option.Bool BANNER

VERBOSE

public static final Option.List VERBOSE

HELP

public static final Option.Bool HELP

LICENSE

public static final Option.Bool LICENSE

HTML

public static final Option.Bool HTML

INDIRECT_EDGES

public static final Option.List INDIRECT_EDGES

FOREGROUND

public static final Option.Str FOREGROUND

CONFIGFILE

public static final Option.Str CONFIGFILE

Constructor Detail

Main

public Main()

Method Detail

getProgramReader

public static ProgramReader getProgramReader()

getProgramReader

public static ProgramReader getProgramReader(java.lang.String format)

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)

The main() method is the entrypoint into Avrora. It processes the command line options, looks up the action, and prints help (if there are no arguments or the -help option is specified.

Parameters:

args - an array of strings representing the command line arguments passed by the user

parseOptions

public static void parseOptions(java.lang.String[] args)

The parseOptions() method takes an array of strings and parses it, extracting the options and storing the option values in the internal state of main.

Parameters:

args - the array of strings to parse into options

readProgram

public static Program readProgram(java.lang.String[] args)
                           throws java.lang.Exception

The readProgram() method reads a program from the command line arguments given the format specified at the command line. It will also process the indirect-call edge information and add it to the Program instance returned. This method is primarily used by actions that manipulate programs.

Parameters:

args - an array of strings representing command line arguments with the options removed

Returns:

an instance of the Program class if the program can be loaded correctly

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - if there is an error loading the program, such as a file not found exception, parse error, etc