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 Details

    • 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.