org.oddjob.input

Interface InputMedium

All Known Implementing Classes:

WebForm

public interface InputMedium

Allows an InputHandler to provide a call-back to an InputRequest. Implementation are essentially the Visitor in the Visitor Pattern.

Author:

rob

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	confirm(java.lang.String message, java.lang.Boolean defaultValue) Prompt for a yes/no confirmation.
void	file(java.lang.String message, java.lang.String defaultValue, FileSelectionOptions options)
void	message(java.lang.String message) Display a message.
void	password(java.lang.String prompt) A prompt for a password.
void	prompt(java.lang.String prompt, java.lang.String defaultValue) A simple prompt for a value.

Method Detail

prompt

void prompt(java.lang.String prompt,
            java.lang.String defaultValue)

A simple prompt for a value.

Parameters:

prompt -

defaultValue -

password

void password(java.lang.String prompt)

A prompt for a password. The implementing medium should not display the password as it is typed.

Parameters:

prompt -

confirm

void confirm(java.lang.String message,
             java.lang.Boolean defaultValue)

Prompt for a yes/no confirmation.

Parameters:

message -

defaultValue - True for yes, False for no.

message

void message(java.lang.String message)

Display a message. Wait for acknowledgement. (Any Key To Continue type thing).

Parameters:

message -

file

void file(java.lang.String message,
          java.lang.String defaultValue,
          FileSelectionOptions options)