1 // Copyright 2014 The Bazel Authors. All rights reserved. 2 // 3 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 4 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5 // You may obtain a copy of the License at 6 // 7 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8 // 9 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 10 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 11 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 12 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 13 // limitations under the License. 14 package com.google.devtools.common.options; 15 16 /** 17 * The priority of option values, in order of increasing priority. 18 * 19 * <p>In general, new values for options can only override values with a lower or 20 * equal priority. Option values provided in annotations in an options class are 21 * implicitly at the priority {@code DEFAULT}. 22 * 23 * <p>The ordering of the priorities is the source-code order. This is consistent 24 * with the automatically generated {@code compareTo} method as specified by the 25 * Java Language Specification. DO NOT change the source-code order of these 26 * values, or you will break code that relies on the ordering. 27 */ 28 public enum OptionPriority { 29 30 /** 31 * The priority of values specified in the {@link Option} annotation. This 32 * should never be specified in calls to {@link OptionsParser#parse}. 33 */ 34 DEFAULT, 35 36 /** 37 * Overrides default options at runtime, while still allowing the values to be 38 * overridden manually. 39 */ 40 COMPUTED_DEFAULT, 41 42 /** 43 * For options coming from a configuration file or rc file. 44 */ 45 RC_FILE, 46 47 /** 48 * For options coming from the command line. 49 */ 50 COMMAND_LINE, 51 52 /** 53 * For options coming from invocation policy. 54 */ 55 INVOCATION_POLICY, 56 57 /** 58 * This priority can be used to unconditionally override any user-provided options. 59 * This should be used rarely and with caution! 60 */ 61 SOFTWARE_REQUIREMENT; 62 } 63
