/** * '$RCSfile: ServerUtil.java,v $' * Copyright: 2000 Regents of the University of California * Authors: @authors@ * Release: @release@ * * '$Author: daigle $' * '$Date: 2008-07-07 04:27:27 $' * '$Revision: 1.2 $' * * Permission is hereby granted, without written agreement and without * license or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, and distribute this * software and its documentation for any purpose, provided that the above * copyright notice and the following two paragraphs appear in all copies * of this software. * * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY * FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES * ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE AND ITS DOCUMENTATION, EVEN IF * THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF * SUCH DAMAGE. * * THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES, * INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE SOFTWARE * PROVIDED HEREUNDER IS ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF * CALIFORNIA HAS NO OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT, UPDATES, * ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS. */ package edu.ucsb.nceas.utilities; /** * General static utilities for File operations */ public class ServerUtil { /** * private constructor - all methods are static so there is no * no need to instantiate. */ private ServerUtil() {} /** * Get the operating system. * * @returns string representation of the operating system name */ public static String getOSName() { System.getProperty("os.name"); return null; } /** * Determines if this is windows OS * * @returns true if OS name starts with "Windows", false otherwise. */ public static boolean isWindowsOS() { String osName = getOSName(); return osName.startsWith("Windows"); } }