org.kohsuke.args4j
Annotation Type Argument

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value={FIELD,METHOD,PARAMETER})
public @interface Argument

Argument of the command line. This works mostly like Option except the following differences.

1. Arguments have an index about their relative position on the command line.

Author:

Kohsuke Kawaguchi, Mark Sinke

Optional Element Summary

Class<? extends OptionHandler>	handler See Option.handler().
int	index Position of the argument.
String	metaVar See Option.metaVar().
boolean	multiValued See Option.multiValued().
boolean	required See Option.required().
String	usage See Option.usage().

usage

public abstract String usage

See Option.usage().

Default:

""

metaVar

public abstract String metaVar

See Option.metaVar().

Default:

""

required

public abstract boolean required

See Option.required().

Default:

false

handler

public abstract Class<? extends OptionHandler> handler

See Option.handler().

Default:

org.kohsuke.args4j.spi.OptionHandler.class

index

public abstract int index

Position of the argument.

If you define multiple single value properties to bind to arguments, they should have index=0, index=1, index=2, ... and so on.

Multi value properties bound to arguments must be always the last entry.

Default:

0

multiValued

public abstract boolean multiValued

See Option.multiValued().

Default:

false