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## com.sun.javatest.util
Class LineParser

    java.lang.Object
      com.sun.javatest.util.LineParser

    public class LineParser

extends java.lang.Object

A class to parse lines of words in a stream. Words may be unquoted sequences of non-blank characters, or may be quoted strings. Comments can be introduced by '#' and extend to the next newline character. Lines may be terminated by newline, semicolon or a comment.

Nested Class Summary
`static class` | `LineParser.Fault` This exception is used to report problems while using a line parser.

Constructor Summary
`LineParser(java.io.File file)` Create a line parser, reading the data in a given file.
`LineParser(java.io.Reader in)` Create a line parser, reading data from an anonymous stream.

Method Summary
`java.io.File` | `getFile()` Get the file being read, or null if it is not available.
`int` | `getLineNumber()` Get the current line number within the stream being read.
`java.lang.String[]` | `readLine()` Read the next line of words from the input stream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### LineParser

    public LineParser(java.io.File file)
               throws java.io.FileNotFoundException,
                      java.io.IOException

  Create a line parser, reading the data in a given file.

  Parameters:
    `file` - the file to be read
  Throws:
    `java.io.FileNotFoundException` - if the file was not found
    `java.io.IOException` - if there is some problem opening the file or reading the initial characters of the file

### LineParser

    public LineParser(java.io.Reader in)

  Create a line parser, reading data from an anonymous stream.

  Parameters:
    `in` - the stream from which to read the data

Method Detail

### getFile

    public java.io.File getFile()

  Get the file being read, or null if it is not available.

  Returns:
    the file being read, or null if not available

### getLineNumber

    public int getLineNumber()

  Get the current line number within the stream being read.

  Returns:
    the current line number within nthe stream being read

### readLine

    public java.lang.String[] readLine()
                                throws LineParser.Fault

  Read the next line of words from the input stream.

  Returns:
    the next line of words from the input stream
  Throws:
    `LineParser.Fault` - if there is a problem reading the required data -- such as an unterminated string

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