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## javax.tools
Interface OptionChecker

All Known Subinterfaces:
  JavaCompiler, JavaFileManager, StandardJavaFileManager

All Known Implementing Classes:
  ForwardingJavaFileManager

    public interface OptionChecker

Interface for recognizing options.

Since:
  1.6

Method Summary
`int` | `isSupportedOption(String option)` Determines if the given option is supported and if so, the number of arguments the option takes.

Method Detail

### isSupportedOption

    int isSupportedOption(String option)

  Determines if the given option is supported and if so, the number of arguments the option takes.

  Parameters:
    `option` - an option
  Returns:
    the number of arguments the given option takes or -1 if the option is not supported

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