Class: Console_CommandLine_Element

Source Location: /Console_CommandLine-1.0.0RC3/CommandLine/Element.php

Class Overview

Class that represent a command line element (an option, or an argument).

Author(s):

David JEAN LOUIS <izimobil at gmail.com>

Version:

Release: 1.0.0RC3

Copyright:

2007 David JEAN LOUIS

Variables

Methods

Child classes:

Console_CommandLine_Argument: Class that represent a command line argument.

Console_CommandLine_Option: Class that represent a commandline option.

Inherited Variables

Inherited Methods

Class Details

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Class that represent a command line element (an option, or an argument).

Author: David JEAN LOUIS <izimobil@gmail.com>
Version: Release: 1.0.0RC3
Copyright: 2007 David JEAN LOUIS
Link: http://pear.php.net/package/Console_CommandLine
Abstract:
Since: Class available since release 0.1.0
License: MIT License

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Class Variables

$description =

[line 63]

The element description.

Access: public

Type:

string

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$help_name =

[line 55]

The name of variable displayed in the usage message, if no set it defaults to the "name" property.

Access: public

Type:

string

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$name =

[line 46]

The element name.

Access: public

Type:

string

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Method Detail

__construct (Constructor) [line 76]

Console_CommandLine_Element __construct(
[string
$name = null], [array
$params = array()])

Constructor.

Access: public

Overridden in child classes as:

Console_CommandLine_Option::__construct(): Constructor.

Parameters:

string	`$name`	—	the name of the element
array	`$params`	—	an optional array of parameters

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toString [line 95]

string toString(
)

Return the string representation of the argument.

Access: public

Overridden in child classes as:

Console_CommandLine_Option::toString(): Return the string representation of the option.

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validate [line 108]

void validate(
)

Validate the option instance.

Access: public

Overridden in child classes as:

Console_CommandLine_Argument::validate(): Validate the option instance.

Console_CommandLine_Option::validate(): Validate the option instance.

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