Java Utililty Methods Preference Get

List of utility methods to do Preference Get

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Description

The list of methods to do Preference Get are organized into topic(s).

Method

booleangetPreference(String key, Boolean defaultValue)
get Preference 
return prefs.getBoolean(key, defaultValue);
PreferencesgetPreferences()
Provides direct access to the preferences node where VCHILL configuration information is stored. 
return prefs;
PreferencesgetPreferences(final Class preferencesClass)
get Preferences 
final String preferenceGroup = preferencesClass.getName();
return getUserPreferences(preferenceGroup);
PreferencesgetPrefs(Class cls)
get Prefs 
return Preferences.userNodeForPackage(cls);
String[]getPrefsStrings(Preferences prefs, String key)
get Prefs Strings 
ArrayList<String> arr = new ArrayList<String>();
for (int i = 0; i < 10000; i++) {
    String s = prefs.get(key + (i + 1), null);
    if (s == null)
        break;
    arr.add(s);
return arr.toArray(new String[arr.size()]);
...
String[]getStringArray(final String key, final String[] defaultValue)
Gets an array of string values from the preferences object 
try {
    String val = prefs.get(key, arrayToString(defaultValue));
    if (val.equals(""))
        return new String[0];
    return val.split("\\*");
} catch (Exception e) {
    return defaultValue;
PreferencesgetUserPreferences()
Returns the root user preferences node. 
Preferences retVal = Preferences.userRoot().node(PREF_ROOT);
return retVal;
PreferencesgetUserPreferences()
Retrieves the preference package based on the specified preferenceClass 
return Preferences.userNodeForPackage(mainAppClass);
PreferencesgetUserPreferences(final String preferenceGroup)
get User Preferences 
final Preferences userRoot = Preferences.userRoot();
final Preferences preferences = userRoot.node(preferenceGroup);
return preferences;
PreferencesgetUserPrefsNode(Object mainClassInstance)
Gets the Preferences node for a package, given one class in the package (either by reference or by reference to its Class object). 
Class clazz;
if (mainClassInstance instanceof Class)
    clazz = (Class) mainClassInstance;
else
    clazz = mainClassInstance.getClass();
return Preferences.userNodeForPackage(clazz);