com.jscape.inet.ftp

Interface FtpFileParser

All Known Implementing Classes:

AS400Parser, MLSDParser, MvsParser, NTParser, UnixParser, VMSParser

public interface FtpFileParser

Interface to be implemented by classes responsible for parsing directory listings returned by various FTP servers.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.Date	getDateTime(FtpFile file)
java.util.Date	getFileDate(java.lang.String date) Parses a string which contains a date a returns a date object
java.util.Enumeration	parse(java.io.BufferedReader in) Method for parsing a directory listing returned by FTP server.

Method Detail

parse

java.util.Enumeration parse(java.io.BufferedReader in)
                     throws java.io.IOException

Method for parsing a directory listing returned by FTP server.

Parameters:

in - a BufferedReader passed in by Ftp class when invoking Ftp#getDirListing method

Returns:

an Enumeration of FtpFile

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O or FTP related error occurs

See Also:

FtpFile, Ftp.getDirListing(java.lang.String)

getFileDate

java.util.Date getFileDate(java.lang.String date)
                    throws java.text.ParseException

Parses a string which contains a date a returns a date object

Parameters:

date - The string will be parsed

Returns:

A object date which corresponds with the input string argument

Throws:

java.text.ParseException - if an error ocurrs

getDateTime

java.util.Date getDateTime(FtpFile file)
                    throws java.text.ParseException

Throws:

java.text.ParseException