Uses of Class
org.apache.commons.cli.Option

Uses of Option in org.apache.commons.cli

Fields in org.apache.commons.cli declared as Option

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected Option	DefaultParser.currentOption	The last option parsed.
private Option	PosixParser.currentOption	Deprecated. holder for the current option
private Option	AlreadySelectedException.option	The option that triggered the exception.
private Option	MissingArgumentException.option	The option requiring additional arguments

Fields in org.apache.commons.cli with type parameters of type Option

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private java.util.Map<java.lang.String,Option>	Options.longOpts	a map of the options with the long key
protected java.util.Comparator<Option>	HelpFormatter.optionComparator	Comparator used to sort the options when they output in help text Defaults to case-insensitive alphabetical sorting by option key
private java.util.Map<java.lang.String,Option>	OptionGroup.optionMap	hold the options
private java.util.List<Option>	CommandLine.options	The processed options
private java.util.Map<java.lang.String,Option>	Options.shortOpts	a map of the options with the character key

Methods in org.apache.commons.cli that return Option

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Option	Option.Builder.build()	Constructs an Option with the values declared by this Option.Builder.
static Option	OptionBuilder.create()	Deprecated. Creates an Option using the current settings
static Option	OptionBuilder.create(char opt)	Deprecated. Creates an Option using the current settings and with the specified Option char.
static Option	OptionBuilder.create(java.lang.String opt)	Deprecated. Creates an Option using the current settings and with the specified Option char.
Option	AlreadySelectedException.getOption()	Gets the option that was added to the group and triggered the exception.
Option	MissingArgumentException.getOption()	Return the option requiring an argument that wasn't provided on the command line.
Option	Options.getOption(java.lang.String opt)	Gets the Option matching the long or short name specified.
Option[]	CommandLine.getOptions()	Gets an array of the processed Options.
private Option	CommandLine.resolveOption(java.lang.String opt)	Retrieves the option object given the long or short option as a String

Methods in org.apache.commons.cli that return types with arguments of type Option

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.util.Comparator<Option>	HelpFormatter.getOptionComparator()	Comparator used to sort the options when they output in help text.
java.util.Collection<Option>	OptionGroup.getOptions()
java.util.Collection<Option>	Options.getOptions()	Gets a read-only list of options in this set
(package private) java.util.List<Option>	Options.helpOptions()	Returns the Options for use by the HelpFormatter.
java.util.Iterator<Option>	CommandLine.iterator()	Returns an iterator over the Option members of CommandLine.

Methods in org.apache.commons.cli with parameters of type Option

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	CommandLine.addOption(Option opt)	Add an option to the command line.
CommandLine.Builder	CommandLine.Builder.addOption(Option opt)	Add an option to the command line.
OptionGroup	OptionGroup.addOption(Option option)	Add the specified Option to this group.
Options	Options.addOption(Option opt)	Adds an option instance
private void	HelpFormatter.appendOption(java.lang.StringBuffer buff, Option option, boolean required)	Appends the usage clause for an Option to a StringBuffer.
int	HelpFormatter.OptionComparator.compare(Option opt1, Option opt2)	Compares its two arguments for order.
OptionGroup	Options.getOptionGroup(Option opt)	Gets the OptionGroup the opt belongs to.
java.util.Properties	CommandLine.getOptionProperties(Option option)	Retrieve the map of values associated to the option.
java.lang.String	CommandLine.getOptionValue(Option option)	Retrieve the first argument, if any, of this option.
java.lang.String	CommandLine.getOptionValue(Option option, java.lang.String defaultValue)	Retrieve the first argument, if any, of an option.
java.lang.String[]	CommandLine.getOptionValues(Option option)	Retrieves the array of values, if any, of an option.
java.lang.Object	CommandLine.getParsedOptionValue(Option option)	Return a version of this Option converted to a particular type.
private void	DefaultParser.handleOption(Option option)
boolean	CommandLine.hasOption(Option opt)	Tests to see if an option has been set.
void	Parser.processArgs(Option opt, java.util.ListIterator<java.lang.String> iter)	Deprecated. Process the argument values for the specified Option opt using the values retrieved from the specified iterator iter.
void	OptionGroup.setSelected(Option option)	Set the selected option of this group to name.
private void	DefaultParser.updateRequiredOptions(Option option)	Removes the option or its group from the list of expected elements.
private void	Parser.updateRequiredOptions(Option opt)	Deprecated. Removes the option or its group from the list of expected elements.

Method parameters in org.apache.commons.cli with type arguments of type Option

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	HelpFormatter.setOptionComparator(java.util.Comparator<Option> comparator)	Set the comparator used to sort the options when they output in help text.

Constructors in org.apache.commons.cli with parameters of type Option

Constructor	Description
AlreadySelectedException(java.lang.String message, OptionGroup group, Option option)
AlreadySelectedException(OptionGroup group, Option option)	Constructs a new AlreadySelectedException for the specified option group.
MissingArgumentException(Option option)	Construct a new MissingArgumentException with the specified detail message.