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CommandUtil.java

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package com.sun.enterprise.cli.commands;

import java.io.*;
import com.sun.enterprise.cli.framework.InputsAndOutputs;

/**
 *  This class contains useful api used for the commands module.
 *  These methods are:
 *  getPassword() - this method prompts the user for a password and attempts 
 *  to mask inputs with "".
 *  @version  $Revision: 1.4 $
 */
public class CommandUtil
{

    /**
     *  This method prompts the user to enter the password and attempts
     *  to mask inputs with "".
     *  @param prompt - prompt to display on the output device.
     */
    public String getPassword (String prompt) throws IOException
    {
	//password holder
	String password = "";
	final MaskingThread maskingThread = new MaskingThread(prompt);
	final Thread thread = new Thread(maskingThread);
	thread.start();
	//block until enter is pressed;
	while (true)
	{
	    char ch = (char)InputsAndOutputs.getInstance().getUserInput().getChar();
	    //char ch = (char)System.in.read();

	    //assume enter pressed, stop masking
	    maskingThread.stopMasking();

	    if (ch == '\r') break;
	    else if (ch == '\n') break;
	    else
            {
		//store the password
		password += ch;
	    }
	}
	InputsAndOutputs.getInstance().getUserOutput().println("");
	return password;
    }


    public static void main(String argv[])
    {
	CommandUtil passfield = new CommandUtil();
	String password = null;
	try 
	{
	    password = passfield.getPassword("Enter your password: " );
	}
	catch (IOException ioe)
	{
	    ioe.printStackTrace();
	}
	System.out.println("The password entered is " + password);
    }
}


/**
 *  This is an inner class used only in CommandUtil.java.
 *  This class attempts to erase characters echoed ot the console.
 */
class MaskingThread extends Thread
{
    private boolean stop = false;
    private int index;
    private String prompt;

    /**
     *  Constructor
     *  @param prompt The prompt displayed to the user
     */
    public MaskingThread(String prompt)
    {
	this.prompt = prompt;
    }

    /**
     *  Begin masking until asked to stop.
     */
    public void run()
    {
	while (!stop)
	{
	    try 
            {
		//attempt masking at this rate
		this.sleep(1);
	    }
	    catch (InterruptedException iex)
            {
		iex.printStackTrace();
	    }
	    if (!stop) 
	    {
		InputsAndOutputs.getInstance().getUserOutput().print(" ");
		InputsAndOutputs.getInstance().getUserOutput().print( "\r" + prompt );
		//System.out.print(" ");
		//System.out.print("\r" + prompt );
	    }
	    InputsAndOutputs.getInstance().getUserOutput().flush();
	    //System.out.flush();
	}
    }

    /**
     *  Instruct the thread to stop masking.
     */
    public void stopMasking()
    {
	this.stop = true;
    }
}