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Class JavaUtils

java.lang.Object
  edu.tum.cs.commons.io.JavaUtils

public class JavaUtils
extends Object

This class provides utilities to access a Java runtime execution environment.

Version:

$Rev: 26268 $

Author:

juergens, $Author: juergens $

Rating:

GREEN Hash: 27257F331AC5DF44F35CBC78C15A1E96

Constructor Summary

JavaUtils()

Method Summary

static File	findJavaExecutable(File vmInstallLocation) Starting in the specified VM install location, attempt to find the 'java' executable file.
static File	obtainJavaExecutable() Use findJavaExecutable(File) to search in the directory specified by environment variable JAVA_HOME for the Java executable.
static String	obtainJavaExecutionCommand() Use obtainJavaExecutable() to determine the Java executable via environment variable JAVA_HOME.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

JavaUtils

public JavaUtils()

Method Detail

findJavaExecutable

public static File findJavaExecutable(File vmInstallLocation)

Starting in the specified VM install location, attempt to find the 'java' executable file. If found, return the corresponding File object, otherwise return null. This is copied from org.eclipse.jdt.internal.launching.StandardVMType.

obtainJavaExecutable

public static File obtainJavaExecutable()

Use findJavaExecutable(File) to search in the directory specified by environment variable JAVA_HOME for the Java executable.

obtainJavaExecutionCommand

public static String obtainJavaExecutionCommand()

Use obtainJavaExecutable() to determine the Java executable via environment variable JAVA_HOME. If this fails, a command that expects the Java executable to be on the path is returned.