modules/kernel/src/org/apache/axis2/Version.java

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package org.apache.axis2;

import org.apache.axis2.i18n.Messages;

/**
 * Little utility to get the version and build date of the axis2.jar.
 * <p/>
 * The messages referenced here are automatically kept up-to-date by the
 * build.xml.
 */
public class Version {
    /**
     * Get the version of this AXIS.
     *
     * @return the version of this axis2
     */
    public static String getVersion() {
        return Messages.getMessage("axisVersion") + "\n" +
                Messages.getMessage("builtOn");
    }

    /**
     * Returns the Axis Version number and build date.
     * <p/>
     * Example output: 1.1 Jul 08, 2003 (09:00:12 EDT)
     *
     * @return the full version of this axis2
     */
    public static String getVersionText() {
        return Messages.getMessage("axisVersionRaw");
    }

    /**
     * Entry point.
     * <p/>
     * Calling this with no arguments returns the version of the client-side
     * axis2.jar.
     */
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        System.out.println(getVersion());
    }
}