org.jwall.rbl.data
Class RblSettings

java.lang.Object
  java.util.Dictionary<K,V>
      java.util.Hashtable<Object,Object>
          java.util.Properties
              org.jwall.rbl.data.RblSettings

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Map<Object,Object>

public class RblSettings
extends Properties

This class provides a container for basic settings for the RblServer. The class basically is just Java Properties class extended by a set of default settings.

Author:

Christian Bockermann <chris@jwall.org>

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.util.Properties

defaults

Constructor Summary

RblSettings()
Creates a new set of default settings.

Method Summary

static RblSettings	getDefaults() This static method returns the set of default properties for any RblServer.
static RblSettings	read(String file) This method reads properties from the given file.

Methods inherited from class java.util.Properties

getProperty, getProperty, list, list, load, load, loadFromXML, propertyNames, save, setProperty, store, store, storeToXML, storeToXML, stringPropertyNames

Methods inherited from class java.util.Hashtable

clear, clone, contains, containsKey, containsValue, elements, entrySet, equals, get, hashCode, isEmpty, keys, keySet, put, putAll, rehash, remove, size, toString, values

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

RblSettings

public RblSettings()

Creates a new set of default settings.

Method Detail

getDefaults

public static RblSettings getDefaults()

This static method returns the set of default properties for any RblServer.

Returns:

read

public static RblSettings read(String file)
                        throws Exception

This method reads properties from the given file. It will determine the default settings by the method getDefaults() and override all properties found in the given file.

In a addition to that, the system properties are checked as well. Any system property, e.g. set using

    java ... -Drbl.domain=rbl.localnet  ...
 

will override properties found in the defaults or in the specified settings file.

Parameters:

file -

Returns:

Throws:

Exception