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## org.apache.jmeter.config
Class Arguments

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.jmeter.testelement.AbstractTestElement
          org.apache.jmeter.config.ConfigTestElement
              org.apache.jmeter.config.Arguments

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable, Cloneable, ConfigElement, TestElement

    public class Arguments

extends ConfigTestElement
implements Serializable

A set of Argument objects.

See Also:
  Serialized Form

Field Summary
`static String` `ARGUMENTS` The name of the property used to store the arguments.

Fields inherited from class org.apache.jmeter.config.ConfigTestElement
`PASSWORD, USERNAME`

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.jmeter.testelement.TestElement
`COMMENTS, ENABLED, GUI_CLASS, NAME, TEST_CLASS`

Constructor Summary
`Arguments()` Create a new Arguments object with no arguments.

Method Summary
`void` `addArgument(Argument arg)` Add a new argument.
`void` `addArgument(String name, String value)` Add a new argument with the given name and value.
`void` `addArgument(String name, String value, String metadata)` Add a new argument with the given name, value, and metadata.
`void` `addEmptyArgument()` Add a new empty argument to the list.
`void` `clear()` Clear the arguments.
`Argument` `getArgument(int row)` Get a single argument.
`int` `getArgumentCount()` Get the number of arguments in the list.
`CollectionProperty` `getArguments()` Get the arguments.
`Map<String,String>` `getArgumentsAsMap()` Get the arguments as a Map.
`PropertyIterator` `iterator()` Get a PropertyIterator of the arguments.
`void` `removeAllArguments()` Remove all arguments from the list.
`void` `removeArgument(Argument arg)` Remove the specified argument from the list.
`void` `removeArgument(int row)` Remove the specified argument from the list.
`void` `removeArgument(String argName)` Remove the argument with the specified name.
`void` `setArguments(List<Argument> arguments)` Set the list of arguments.
`String` `toString()` Create a string representation of the arguments.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.jmeter.config.ConfigTestElement
`addConfigElement, addTestElement, expectsModification`

Methods inherited from class org.apache.jmeter.testelement.AbstractTestElement

`addProperty, canRemove, clearTemporary, clearTestElementChildren, clone, emptyTemporary, equals, getComment, getName, getProperty, getPropertyAsBoolean, getPropertyAsBoolean, getPropertyAsDouble, getPropertyAsFloat, getPropertyAsInt, getPropertyAsInt, getPropertyAsLong, getPropertyAsLong, getPropertyAsString, getPropertyAsString, getThreadContext, getThreadName, hashCode, isEnabled, isRunningVersion, isTemporary, logProperties, mergeIn, propertyIterator, recoverRunningVersion, removeProperty, setComment, setName, setProperty, setProperty, setProperty, setProperty, setProperty, setProperty, setProperty, setRunningVersion, setTemporary, setThreadContext, setThreadName, traverse, traverseCollection, traverseMap, traverseProperty`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.jmeter.config.ConfigElement
`clone`

Field Detail

### ARGUMENTS

    public static final String ARGUMENTS

  The name of the property used to store the arguments.

  See Also:
    Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

### Arguments

    public Arguments()

  Create a new Arguments object with no arguments.

Method Detail

### getArguments

    public CollectionProperty getArguments()

  Get the arguments.

  Returns:
    the arguments

### clear

    public void clear()

  Clear the arguments.

  Specified by:
    `clear` in interface `TestElement`
  Overrides:
    `clear` in class `AbstractTestElement`

### setArguments

    public void setArguments(List<Argument> arguments)

  Set the list of arguments. Any existing arguments will be lost.

  Parameters:
    `arguments` - the new arguments

### getArgumentsAsMap

    public Map<String,String> getArgumentsAsMap()

  Get the arguments as a Map. Each argument name is used as the key, and its value as the value.

  Returns:
    a new Map with String keys and values containing the arguments

### addArgument

    public void addArgument(String name,
                            String value)

  Add a new argument with the given name and value.

  Parameters:
    `name` - the name of the argument
    `value` - the value of the argument

### addArgument

    public void addArgument(Argument arg)

  Add a new argument.

  Parameters:
    `arg` - the new argument

### addArgument

    public void addArgument(String name,
                            String value,
                            String metadata)

  Add a new argument with the given name, value, and metadata.

  Parameters:
    `name` - the name of the argument
    `value` - the value of the argument
    `metadata` - the metadata for the argument

### iterator

    public PropertyIterator iterator()

  Get a PropertyIterator of the arguments.

  Returns:
    an iteration of the arguments

### toString

    public String toString()

  Create a string representation of the arguments.

  Overrides:
    `toString` in class `Object`
  Returns:
    the string representation of the arguments

### removeArgument

    public void removeArgument(int row)

  Remove the specified argument from the list.

  Parameters:
    `row` - the index of the argument to remove

### removeArgument

    public void removeArgument(Argument arg)

  Remove the specified argument from the list.

  Parameters:
    `arg` - the argument to remove

### removeArgument

    public void removeArgument(String argName)

  Remove the argument with the specified name.

  Parameters:
    `argName` - the name of the argument to remove

### removeAllArguments

    public void removeAllArguments()

  Remove all arguments from the list.

### addEmptyArgument

    public void addEmptyArgument()

  Add a new empty argument to the list. The new argument will have the empty string as its name and value, and null metadata.

### getArgumentCount

    public int getArgumentCount()

  Get the number of arguments in the list.

  Returns:
    the number of arguments

### getArgument

    public Argument getArgument(int row)

  Get a single argument.

  Parameters:
    `row` - the index of the argument to return.
  Returns:
    the argument at the specified index, or null if no argument exists at that index.

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