Method Detail

• getSourceArgs

  String[] getSourceArgs()

  Return the raw unprocessed arguments that were passed to the application.

  Returns:

  the arguments

• getOptionNames

  Set<String> getOptionNames()

  Return then names of all option arguments. For example, if the arguments were "--foo=bar --debug" would return the values ["foo", "debug"].

  Returns:

  the option names or an empty set

• containsOption

  boolean containsOption(String name)

  Return whether the set of option arguments parsed from the arguments contains an option with the given name.

  Parameters:

  name - the name to check

  Returns:

  true if the arguments contain an option with the given name

• getOptionValues

  List<String> getOptionValues(String name)

  Return the collection of values associated with the arguments option having the given name.

  • if the option is present and has no argument (e.g.: "--foo"), return an empty collection ([])
  • if the option is present and has a single value (e.g. "--foo=bar"), return a collection having one element (["bar"])
  • if the option is present and has multiple values (e.g. "--foo=bar --foo=baz"), return a collection having elements for each value (["bar", "baz"])
  • if the option is not present, return null

  Parameters:

  name - the name of the option

  Returns:

  a list of option values for the given name

• getNonOptionArgs

  List<String> getNonOptionArgs()

  Return the collection of non-option arguments parsed.

  Returns:

  the non-option arguments or an empty list