org.apache.commons.net.ftp.parser

Class UnixFTPEntryParser

Implemented Interfaces:
FTPFileEntryParser, FTPFileListParser
Known Direct Subclasses:
DefaultFTPFileListParser

public class UnixFTPEntryParser
extends RegexFTPFileEntryParserImpl

Implementation FTPFileEntryParser and FTPFileListParser for standard Unix Systems. This class is based on the logic of Daniel Savarese's DefaultFTPListParser, but adapted to use regular expressions and to fit the new FTPFileEntryParser interface.

See Also:
FTPFileEntryParser (for usage instructions)

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.commons.net.ftp.parser.RegexFTPFileEntryParserImpl

_matcher_

Constructor Summary

UnixFTPEntryParser()
The sole constructor for a UnixFTPEntryParser object.

Method Summary

FTPFile
parseFTPEntry(String entry)
Parses a line of a unix (standard) FTP server file listing and converts it into a usable format in the form of an FTPFile instance.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.net.ftp.parser.RegexFTPFileEntryParserImpl

getGroupCnt, getGroupsAsString, group, matches

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.net.ftp.FTPFileEntryParserImpl

parseFileList, parseFileList, preParse, readNextEntry

Constructor Details

UnixFTPEntryParser

public UnixFTPEntryParser()
The sole constructor for a UnixFTPEntryParser object.

Method Details

parseFTPEntry

public FTPFile parseFTPEntry(String entry)
Parses a line of a unix (standard) FTP server file listing and converts it into a usable format in the form of an FTPFile instance. If the file listing line doesn't describe a file, null is returned, otherwise a FTPFile instance representing the files in the directory is returned.

Specified by:
parseFTPEntry in interface FTPFileEntryParser

Parameters:
entry - A line of text from the file listing

Returns:
An FTPFile instance corresponding to the supplied entry