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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/magiconair/properties/doc.go b/vendor/github.com/magiconair/properties/doc.go new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ed1ff51 --- /dev/null +++ b/vendor/github.com/magiconair/properties/doc.go @@ -0,0 +1,156 @@ +// Copyright 2016 Frank Schroeder. All rights reserved. +// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style +// license that can be found in the LICENSE file. + +// Package properties provides functions for reading and writing +// ISO-8859-1 and UTF-8 encoded .properties files and has +// support for recursive property expansion. +// +// Java properties files are ISO-8859-1 encoded and use Unicode +// literals for characters outside the ISO character set. Unicode +// literals can be used in UTF-8 encoded properties files but +// aren't necessary. +// +// To load a single properties file use MustLoadFile(): +// +// p := properties.MustLoadFile(filename, properties.UTF8) +// +// To load multiple properties files use MustLoadFiles() +// which loads the files in the given order and merges the +// result. Missing properties files can be ignored if the +// 'ignoreMissing' flag is set to true. +// +// Filenames can contain environment variables which are expanded +// before loading. +// +// f1 := "/etc/myapp/myapp.conf" +// f2 := "/home/${USER}/myapp.conf" +// p := MustLoadFiles([]string{f1, f2}, properties.UTF8, true) +// +// All of the different key/value delimiters ' ', ':' and '=' are +// supported as well as the comment characters '!' and '#' and +// multi-line values. +// +// ! this is a comment +// # and so is this +// +// # the following expressions are equal +// key value +// key=value +// key:value +// key = value +// key : value +// key = val\ +// ue +// +// Properties stores all comments preceding a key and provides +// GetComments() and SetComments() methods to retrieve and +// update them. The convenience functions GetComment() and +// SetComment() allow access to the last comment. The +// WriteComment() method writes properties files including +// the comments and with the keys in the original order. +// This can be used for sanitizing properties files. +// +// Property expansion is recursive and circular references +// and malformed expressions are not allowed and cause an +// error. Expansion of environment variables is supported. +// +// # standard property +// key = value +// +// # property expansion: key2 = value +// key2 = ${key} +// +// # recursive expansion: key3 = value +// key3 = ${key2} +// +// # circular reference (error) +// key = ${key} +// +// # malformed expression (error) +// key = ${ke +// +// # refers to the users' home dir +// home = ${HOME} +// +// # local key takes precendence over env var: u = foo +// USER = foo +// u = ${USER} +// +// The default property expansion format is ${key} but can be +// changed by setting different pre- and postfix values on the +// Properties object. +// +// p := properties.NewProperties() +// p.Prefix = "#[" +// p.Postfix = "]#" +// +// Properties provides convenience functions for getting typed +// values with default values if the key does not exist or the +// type conversion failed. +// +// # Returns true if the value is either "1", "on", "yes" or "true" +// # Returns false for every other value and the default value if +// # the key does not exist. +// v = p.GetBool("key", false) +// +// # Returns the value if the key exists and the format conversion +// # was successful. Otherwise, the default value is returned. +// v = p.GetInt64("key", 999) +// v = p.GetUint64("key", 999) +// v = p.GetFloat64("key", 123.0) +// v = p.GetString("key", "def") +// v = p.GetDuration("key", 999) +// +// As an alterantive properties may be applied with the standard +// library's flag implementation at any time. +// +// # Standard configuration +// v = flag.Int("key", 999, "help message") +// flag.Parse() +// +// # Merge p into the flag set +// p.MustFlag(flag.CommandLine) +// +// Properties provides several MustXXX() convenience functions +// which will terminate the app if an error occurs. The behavior +// of the failure is configurable and the default is to call +// log.Fatal(err). To have the MustXXX() functions panic instead +// of logging the error set a different ErrorHandler before +// you use the Properties package. +// +// properties.ErrorHandler = properties.PanicHandler +// +// # Will panic instead of logging an error +// p := properties.MustLoadFile("config.properties") +// +// You can also provide your own ErrorHandler function. The only requirement +// is that the error handler function must exit after handling the error. +// +// properties.ErrorHandler = func(err error) { +// fmt.Println(err) +// os.Exit(1) +// } +// +// # Will write to stdout and then exit +// p := properties.MustLoadFile("config.properties") +// +// Properties can also be loaded into a struct via the `Decode` +// method, e.g. +// +// type S struct { +// A string `properties:"a,default=foo"` +// D time.Duration `properties:"timeout,default=5s"` +// E time.Time `properties:"expires,layout=2006-01-02,default=2015-01-01"` +// } +// +// See `Decode()` method for the full documentation. +// +// The following documents provide a description of the properties +// file format. +// +// http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.properties +// +// http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Properties.html#load%28java.io.Reader%29 +// +package properties |