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package net.sf.sdedit.util;
import java.io.BufferedInputStream;
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
/**
* Utility class for accessing the Windows registry by means of the
* <tt>reg.exe</tt> tool.
*
* @author Markus Strauch
*
*/
public final class WindowsRegistry extends Thread {
private volatile String result;
private String category;
private String key;
private WindowsRegistry (String category, String key) {
this.category = category;
this.key = key;
}
/**
* @see java.lang.Thread#run()
*/
public void run () {
try {
result = fetchValue ();
} catch (IOException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
/**
* Starts a process on a newly created thread that uses the reg.exe tool
* in order to compute the value for the given category and key. If the
* tool does not perform the task in at most two seconds, or if the
* tool does not find the key, we return <tt>null</tt>
*
* @param category the registry category in which to lookup the key
* @param key the name of the key
* @return the value for the key
*/
public static String getValue (String category, String key) {
WindowsRegistry registry = new WindowsRegistry (category, key);
registry.start();
try {
registry.join(2000);
} catch (InterruptedException ie) {
Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
}
return registry.result;
}
private String fetchValue ()
throws IOException
{
category = category.replace('/', '\\');
Process proc = Runtime.getRuntime().exec(
"reg QUERY \"" + category + "\"");
InputStream stream = new BufferedInputStream(proc.getInputStream());
try {
BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(stream));
String line = reader.readLine();
while (line != null) {
String [] parts = line.split("\t");
if (parts.length == 3 && parts [0].trim().equals(key)) {
return parts[2].trim();
}
line = reader.readLine();
}
} finally {
stream.close();
}
return null;
}
}