edu.wisc.ssec.mcidasv.jython
Class Command

java.lang.Object
  edu.wisc.ssec.mcidasv.jython.Command

Direct Known Subclasses:

BatchCommand, EjectCommand, InjectCommand, LineCommand, LoadFileCommand, RegisterCallbackCommand

public abstract class Command
extends Object

A Command is an action that can alter the state of an Interpreter.

Field Summary

protected Console

console Console that created this command.

Constructor Summary

Command(Console console)
Creates a command.

Method Summary

abstract void	execute(Interpreter interpreter) Hook to provide various implementations of command execution.
protected InputStream	getInputStream(String path) Creates a InputStream using path.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

console

protected Console console

Console that created this command.

Constructor Detail

Command

public Command(Console console)

Creates a command.

Parameters:

console - Console that created this command.

Method Detail

execute

public abstract void execute(Interpreter interpreter)
                      throws Exception

Hook to provide various implementations of command execution.

Parameters:

interpreter - Jython interpreter that will execute the command.

Throws:

Exception - An error was encountered executing the command. Jython will catch three standard Python exceptions: SyntaxError, ValueError, and OverflowError. Other exceptions are thrown.

getInputStream

protected InputStream getInputStream(String path)
                              throws Exception

Creates a InputStream using path. It's here entirely for convenience.

Parameters:

path - Path to the desired file.

Returns:

{code InputStream} for path.

Throws:

Exception - if there was badness.