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package jdk.javadoc.internal.tool;

import java.io.PrintWriter;

Provides external entry points (tool and programmatic) for the javadoc program.

This is NOT part of any supported API. If you write code that depends on this, you do so at your own risk. This code and its internal interfaces are subject to change or deletion without notice.

/** * Provides external entry points (tool and programmatic) for the javadoc program. * * <p><b>This is NOT part of any supported API. * If you write code that depends on this, you do so at your own risk. * This code and its internal interfaces are subject to change or * deletion without notice.</b> */
public class Main {
Constructor should never be called.
/** * Constructor should never be called. */
private Main() {}
The main entry point called by the launcher. This will call System.exit with an appropriate return value.
Params:
  • args – The command line parameters.
/** * The main entry point called by the launcher. This will call * System.exit with an appropriate return value. * * @param args The command line parameters. */
public static void main(String... args) { System.exit(execute(args)); }
Programmatic interface.
Params:
  • args – The command line parameters.
Returns:The return code.
/** * Programmatic interface. * * @param args The command line parameters. * @return The return code. */
public static int execute(String... args) { Start jdoc = new Start(); return jdoc.begin(args).exitCode; }
Programmatic interface.
Params:
  • writer – a stream for all output
  • args – The command line parameters.
Returns:The return code.
/** * Programmatic interface. * * @param writer a stream for all output * @param args The command line parameters. * @return The return code. */
public static int execute(String[] args, PrintWriter writer) { Start jdoc = new Start(writer, writer); return jdoc.begin(args).exitCode; }
Programmatic interface.
Params:
  • outWriter – a stream for expected output
  • errWriter – a stream for diagnostic output
  • args – The command line parameters.
Returns:The return code.
/** * Programmatic interface. * * @param outWriter a stream for expected output * @param errWriter a stream for diagnostic output * @param args The command line parameters. * @return The return code. */
public static int execute(String[] args, PrintWriter outWriter, PrintWriter errWriter) { Start jdoc = new Start(outWriter, errWriter); return jdoc.begin(args).exitCode; } public static enum Result {
completed with no errors
/** completed with no errors */
OK(0),
Completed with reported errors
/** Completed with reported errors */
ERROR(1),
Bad command-line arguments
/** Bad command-line arguments */
CMDERR(2),
System error or resource exhaustion
/** System error or resource exhaustion */
SYSERR(3),
Terminated abnormally
/** Terminated abnormally */
ABNORMAL(4); private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; Result(int exitCode) { this.exitCode = exitCode; } public boolean isOK() { return (exitCode == 0); } public final int exitCode; @Override public String toString() { return name() + '(' + exitCode + ')'; } } }