ca.utoronto.SimpleProcess
Class SimpleProcess

java.lang.Object
  ca.utoronto.SimpleProcess.SimpleProcess

public class SimpleProcess

extends Object

SimpleProcess: A simpler interface for running external processes

Author:

David James

Constructor Summary

SimpleProcess(String[] command)
Create a new SimpleProcess object

Method Summary

static String	run(String[] command) Run a process and return its result as a string
BufferedReader	stderr() Access the stderr stream for the process
BufferedReader	stdout() Access the stdout stream for the process
int	waitFor() Wait for the process to exit

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SimpleProcess

public SimpleProcess(String[] command)
              throws IOException

Create a new SimpleProcess object

Parameters:

command - The command to run

Method Detail

run

public static String run(String[] command)
                  throws IOException,
                         InterruptedException

Run a process and return its result as a string

Parameters:

command - The command to run

Throws:

IOException

InterruptedException

stderr

public BufferedReader stderr()

Access the stderr stream for the process

stdout

public BufferedReader stdout()

Access the stdout stream for the process

waitFor

public int waitFor()
            throws InterruptedException

Wait for the process to exit

Throws:

InterruptedException