DebugUtils.java

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package org.apache.commons.exec.util;

/**
 * Provides debugging support.
 */
public class DebugUtils {

    /**
     * System property to determine how to handle exceptions. When set to "false" we rethrow the otherwise silently catched exceptions found in the original
     * code. The default value is "true"
     */
    public static final String COMMONS_EXEC_LENIENT = "org.apache.commons.exec.lenient";

    /**
     * System property to determine how to dump an exception. When set to "true" we print any exception to stderr. The default value is "false"
     */
    public static final String COMMONS_EXEC_DEBUG = "org.apache.commons.exec.debug";

    /**
     * Handles an exception based on the system properties.
     *
     * @param msg message describing the problem.
     * @param e   an exception being handled.
     */
    public static void handleException(final String msg, final Exception e) {
        if (isDebugEnabled()) {
            System.err.println(msg);
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        if (!isLenientEnabled()) {
            if (e instanceof RuntimeException) {
                throw (RuntimeException) e;
            }
            throw new RuntimeException(e);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Determines if debugging is enabled based on the system property "COMMONS_EXEC_DEBUG".
     *
     * @return true if debug mode is enabled.
     */
    public static boolean isDebugEnabled() {
        final String debug = System.getProperty(COMMONS_EXEC_DEBUG, Boolean.FALSE.toString());
        return Boolean.TRUE.toString().equalsIgnoreCase(debug);
    }

    /**
     * Determines if lenient mode is enabled.
     *
     * @return true if lenient mode is enabled.
     */
    public static boolean isLenientEnabled() {
        final String lenient = System.getProperty(COMMONS_EXEC_LENIENT, Boolean.TRUE.toString());
        return Boolean.TRUE.toString().equalsIgnoreCase(lenient);
    }

}