Class CommandParser

java.lang.Object

CommandParser

public final class CommandParser
extends java.lang.Object

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Command	parse(int senderId, java.lang.String sender, java.lang.String commandString)	Parses a string command received from a client into its component parts, and creates a Command object representing it.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

parse

public static Command parse(int senderId,
                            java.lang.String sender,
                            java.lang.String commandString)

Parses a string command received from a client into its component parts, and creates a Command object representing it.

Parameters:

senderId - The backend-generated ID for the sender of the command

sender - The current username of the sender

commandString - The command string to parse

Returns:

a subclass of Command corresponding to the string

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the commandString is syntactically invalid, meaning that it is of an unrecognized type or its components do not match its type. You do not need to modify this file.