Package org.apache.maven.settings.io

Interface SettingsWriter

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    DefaultSettingsWriter
    public interface SettingsWriter
    Handles serialization of settings into some kind of textual format like XML.
    Author:
    Benjamin Bentmann

    • Method Detail

      • write

        void write​(File output,
           Map<String,​Object> options,
           Settings settings)
    throws IOException
        Writes the supplied settings to the specified file. Any non-existing parent directories of the output file will be created automatically.
        Parameters:
        output - The file to serialize the settings to, must not be null.
        options - The options to use for serialization, may be null to use the default values.
        settings - The settings to serialize, must not be null.
        Throws:
        IOException - If the settings could not be serialized.

      • write

        void write​(Writer output,
           Map<String,​Object> options,
           Settings settings)
    throws IOException
        Writes the supplied settings to the specified character writer. The writer will be automatically closed before the method returns.
        Parameters:
        output - The writer to serialize the settings to, must not be null.
        options - The options to use for serialization, may be null to use the default values.
        settings - The settings to serialize, must not be null.
        Throws:
        IOException - If the settings could not be serialized.

      • write

        void write​(OutputStream output,
           Map<String,​Object> options,
           Settings settings)
    throws IOException
        Writes the supplied settings to the specified byte stream. The stream will be automatically closed before the method returns.
        Parameters:
        output - The stream to serialize the settings to, must not be null.
        options - The options to use for serialization, may be null to use the default values.
        settings - The settings to serialize, must not be null.
        Throws:
        IOException - If the settings could not be serialized.