VersionUtil (Jackson JSON Processor)
Date: 2013-07-14

org.codehaus.jackson.util

## Class VersionUtil

- java.lang.Object
- - org.codehaus.jackson.util.VersionUtil

-     public class VersionUtil
      extends Object

  Functionality for supporting exposing of component `Version`s.
  Since:
    1.6

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static String` | `VERSION_FILE`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `VersionUtil()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static Version` | `parseVersion(String versionStr)`
    `protected static int` | `parseVersionPart(String partStr)`
    `static Version` | `versionFor(Class<?> cls)` Helper method that will try to load version information for specified class.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### VERSION_FILE

          public static final String VERSION_FILE

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

  - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### VersionUtil

          public VersionUtil()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### versionFor

          public static Version versionFor(Class<?> cls)

      Helper method that will try to load version information for specified class. Implementation is simple: class loader that loaded specified class is asked to load resource with name "VERSION" from same location (package) as class itself had. If no version information is found, `Version.unknownVersion()` is returned.

    - #### parseVersion

          public static Version parseVersion(String versionStr)

    - #### parseVersionPart

          protected static int parseVersionPart(String partStr)