Class FileParser

java.lang.Object
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public class FileParser

extends java.lang.Object

FileParser.java Created: Wed Jun 19 09:14:09 2002

Constructor Summary

FileParser()

Method Summary

static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)
java.util.Hashtable	parseFile(java.io.File f)
java.util.Hashtable	parseFile(java.io.InputStream istream) The general idea is to parse just enough of the input to decide what structure is being described, then hand off the input stream to a function designed to build that kind of structure.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FileParser

public FileParser()

Method Detail

parseFile

public java.util.Hashtable parseFile(java.io.File f)
                              throws java.io.IOException

java.io.IOException

parseFile

public java.util.Hashtable parseFile(java.io.InputStream istream)
                              throws java.io.IOException

The general idea is to parse just enough of the input to decide what structure is being described, then hand off the input stream to a function designed to build that kind of structure. This function eats left parens, while the specialized functions eat the associated right parens before passing back a completed structure.

java.io.IOException

main

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