edu.wisc.ssec.mcidasv.util

Class GetVer

java.lang.Object

edu.wisc.ssec.mcidasv.util.GetVer

public class GetVer
extends Object

This class is really just a wrapper around getVersion().

Note: this class is likely to be used in contexts where we don't have logging set up, so System.err and System.out are used.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GetVer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
InputStream	getResourceAsStream(String name) Open for reading, a resource of the specified name from the search path used to load classes.
static String	getVersion() Extracts and returns McIDAS-V version information.
static void	main(String[] args) The main.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

GetVer

public GetVer()

Method Detail

getResourceAsStream

public InputStream getResourceAsStream(String name)

Open for reading, a resource of the specified name from the search path used to load classes. This method locates the resource through the system class loader.

Parameters:

name - Resource to read.

Returns:

An InputStream for reading the resource given by name, or null.

getVersion

public static String getVersion()
                         throws Exception

Extracts and returns McIDAS-V version information.

Returns:

String formatted like "McIDAS-V version VERSIONHERE built BUILDDATEHERE".

Throws:

Exception - if build.properties could not be loaded into a Properties object.

main

public static void main(String[] args)

The main. Get McIDAS-V version and build data and print it out.

Parameters:

args - Ignored.