Method start

basex-core/src/main/java/org/basex/BaseXServer.java:289–296

Starts the database server in a separate process. @param port server port @param args command-line arguments @throws BaseXException database exception

(final int port, final String... args)

   * @throws BaseXException database exception
   */
  public static void start(final int port, final String... args) throws BaseXException {
    // start server and check if it caused an error message
    final String error = Util.error(Util.start(BaseXServer.class, args), 2000);
    if(error != null) throw new BaseXException(error.trim());

    // try to connect to the new server instance
    if(!ping(S_LOCALHOST, port)) throw new BaseXException(CONNECTION_ERROR_X, port);
  }

  /**
   * Checks if a server is running.