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package scala
import java.lang.System.{currentTimeMillis => currentTime}
import scala.annotation.nowarn
import scala.collection.mutable.ListBuffer
/** The `App` trait can be used to quickly turn objects
* into executable programs. Here is an example:
* {{{
* object Main extends App {
* Console.println("Hello World: " + (args mkString ", "))
* }
* }}}
*
* No explicit `main` method is needed. Instead,
* the whole class body becomes the “main method”.
*
* `args` returns the current command line arguments as an array.
*
* ==Caveats==
*
* '''''It should be noted that this trait is implemented using the [[DelayedInit]]
* functionality, which means that fields of the object will not have been initialized
* before the main method has been executed.'''''
*
* Future versions of this trait will no longer extend `DelayedInit`.
*/
@nowarn("""cat=deprecation&origin=scala\.DelayedInit""")
trait App extends DelayedInit {
/** The time when the execution of this program started, in milliseconds since 1
* January 1970 UTC. */
final val executionStart: Long = currentTime
/** The command line arguments passed to the application's `main` method.
*/
protected final def args: Array[String] = _args
private[this] var _args: Array[String] = _
private[this] val initCode = new ListBuffer[() => Unit]
/** The init hook. This saves all initialization code for execution within `main`.
* This method is normally never called directly from user code.
* Instead it is called as compiler-generated code for those classes and objects
* (but not traits) that inherit from the `DelayedInit` trait and that do not
* themselves define a `delayedInit` method.
* @param body the initialization code to be stored for later execution
*/
@deprecated("the delayedInit mechanism will disappear", "2.11.0")
override def delayedInit(body: => Unit): Unit = {
initCode += (() => body)
}
/** The main method.
* This stores all arguments so that they can be retrieved with `args`
* and then executes all initialization code segments in the order in which
* they were passed to `delayedInit`.
* @param args the arguments passed to the main method
*/
final def main(args: Array[String]) = {
this._args = args
for (proc <- initCode) proc()
if (util.Properties.propIsSet("scala.time")) {
val total = currentTime - executionStart
Console.println("[total " + total + "ms]")
}
}
}