Package noaa.coastwatch.net

Class UpdateCheck

java.lang.Object

noaa.coastwatch.net.UpdateCheck

public class UpdateCheck
extends Object

The UpdateCheck class checks for updates of the CoastWatch utilities software package online. The check generates a message if an update is available.

Since:

3.1.7

Author:

Peter Hollemans

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
UpdateCheck(String tool)	Creates a new update check which checks a pre-defined server for a software update.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getMessage()	Gets the update message, or null if there is no update message available.
static void	main(String[] argv)	Tests this class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

UpdateCheck

public UpdateCheck(String tool)

Creates a new update check which checks a pre-defined server for a software update.

Parameters:

tool - the name of the tool to check for an update.

Method Details

getMessage

public String getMessage()

Gets the update message, or null if there is no update message available.

main

public static void main(String[] argv)

Tests this class.

Parameters:

argv - the array of command line parameters.