Utilities relating to the version of Java in use at runtime
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import java.util.StringTokenizer;
/**
* Utilities relating to the version of Java in use at runtime.
* @version $Revision: 1.8 $
*/
public class JavaUtils
{
private static boolean versionInitialised=false;
private static int majorVersion=1;
private static int minorVersion=0;
private static int isJRE14=-1;
private static int isJRE15=-1;
private static int isJRE16=-1;
/**
* Accessor for whether the JRE is 1.4 (or above).
* Checks for the presence of a known 1.4 class.
* @return Whether the JRE is 1.4 or above
*/
public static boolean isJRE1_4OrAbove()
{
if (isJRE14 == -1)
{
try
{
Class.forName("java.util.Currency");
isJRE14 = 1;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
isJRE14 = 0;
}
}
return isJRE14 == 1;
}
/**
* Accessor for whether the JRE is 1.5 (or above).
* Checks for the presence of a known 1.5 class.
* @return Whether the JRE is 1.5 or above
*/
public static boolean isJRE1_5OrAbove()
{
if (isJRE15 == -1)
{
try
{
Class.forName("java.util.Queue");
isJRE15 = 1;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
isJRE15 = 0;
}
}
return isJRE15 == 1;
}
/**
* Accessor for whether the JRE is 1.6 (or above).
* Checks for the presence of a known 1.6 class.
* @return Whether the JRE is 1.6 or above
*/
public static boolean isJRE1_6OrAbove()
{
if (isJRE16 == -1)
{
try
{
Class.forName("java.util.Deque");
isJRE16 = 1;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
isJRE16 = 0;
}
}
return isJRE16 == 1;
}
/**
* Accessor for the major version number of the JRE.
* @return The major version number of the JRE
*/
public static int getJREMajorVersion()
{
if (!versionInitialised)
{
initialiseJREVersion();
}
return majorVersion;
}
/**
* Accessor for the minor version number of the JRE.
* @return The minor version number of the JRE
*/
public static int getJREMinorVersion()
{
if (!versionInitialised)
{
initialiseJREVersion();
}
return minorVersion;
}
/**
* Utility to initialise the values of the JRE major/minor version.
* Assumes the "java.version" string is in the form "XX.YY.ZZ".
* Works for SUN JRE's.
*/
private static void initialiseJREVersion()
{
String version = System.getProperty("java.version");
// Assume that the version string is of the form XX.YY.ZZ (works for SUN JREs)
StringTokenizer tokeniser = new StringTokenizer(version, ".");
String token = tokeniser.nextToken();
try
{
Integer ver = new Integer(token);
majorVersion = ver.intValue();
token = tokeniser.nextToken();
ver = new Integer(token);
minorVersion = ver.intValue();
}
catch (Exception e)
{
// Do nothing
}
versionInitialised = true;
}
/**
* Check if the current version is greater or equals than the argument version.
* @param version the version
* @return true if the runtime version is greater equals than the argument
*/
public static boolean isGreaterEqualsThan(String version)
{
boolean greaterEquals = false;
StringTokenizer tokeniser = new StringTokenizer(version, ".");
String token = tokeniser.nextToken();
try
{
Integer ver = new Integer(token);
int majorVersion = ver.intValue();
token = tokeniser.nextToken();
ver = new Integer(token);
int minorVersion = ver.intValue();
if (getJREMajorVersion() >= majorVersion && getJREMinorVersion() >= minorVersion)
{
greaterEquals = true;
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
// Do nothing
}
return greaterEquals;
}
/**
* Check if the current version is equals than the argument version.
* @param version the version
* @return true if the runtime version is equals than the argument
*/
public static boolean isEqualsThan(String version)
{
boolean equals = false;
StringTokenizer tokeniser = new StringTokenizer(version, ".");
String token = tokeniser.nextToken();
try
{
Integer ver = new Integer(token);
int majorVersion = ver.intValue();
token = tokeniser.nextToken();
ver = new Integer(token);
int minorVersion = ver.intValue();
if (getJREMajorVersion() == majorVersion && getJREMinorVersion() == minorVersion)
{
equals = true;
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
// Do nothing
}
return equals;
}
}
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