org.apache.tools.ant.types
Class Resource

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.apache.tools.ant.types.Resource
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.lang.Cloneable, java.lang.Comparable

public class Resource
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Cloneable, java.lang.Comparable

describes a File or a ZipEntry this class is meant to be used by classes needing to record path and date/time information about a file, a zip entry or some similar resource (URL, archive in a version control repository, ...)

Since:
Ant 1.5.2

Constructor Summary
Resource()
          default constructor
Resource(java.lang.String name)
          only sets the name.
Resource(java.lang.String name, boolean exists, long lastmodified)
          sets the name, lastmodified flag, and exists flag
Resource(java.lang.String name, boolean exists, long lastmodified, boolean directory)
           
 
Method Summary
 java.lang.Object clone()
           
 int compareTo(java.lang.Object other)
          delegates to a comparison of names.
 long getLastModified()
          tells the modification time in milliseconds since 01.01.1970 of
 java.lang.String getName()
          name attribute will contain the path of a file relative to the root directory of its fileset or the recorded path of a zip entry.
 boolean isDirectory()
          tells if the resource is a directory
 boolean isExists()
          the exists attribute tells whether a file exists
 void setDirectory(boolean directory)
           
 void setExists(boolean exists)
           
 void setLastModified(long lastmodified)
           
 void setName(java.lang.String name)
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

Resource

public Resource()
default constructor


Resource

public Resource(java.lang.String name)
only sets the name.

This is a dummy, used for not existing resources.

Parameters:
name - relative path of the resource. Expects "/" to be used as the directory separator.

Resource

public Resource(java.lang.String name,
                boolean exists,
                long lastmodified)
sets the name, lastmodified flag, and exists flag

Parameters:
name - relative path of the resource. Expects "/" to be used as the directory separator.

Resource

public Resource(java.lang.String name,
                boolean exists,
                long lastmodified,
                boolean directory)
Parameters:
name - relative path of the resource. Expects "/" to be used as the directory separator.
Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()
name attribute will contain the path of a file relative to the root directory of its fileset or the recorded path of a zip entry.

example for a file with fullpath /var/opt/adm/resource.txt in a file set with root dir /var/opt it will be adm/resource.txt.

"/" will be used as the directory separator.


setName

public void setName(java.lang.String name)
Parameters:
name - relative path of the resource. Expects "/" to be used as the directory separator.

isExists

public boolean isExists()
the exists attribute tells whether a file exists


setExists

public void setExists(boolean exists)

getLastModified

public long getLastModified()
tells the modification time in milliseconds since 01.01.1970 of

Returns:
0 if the resource does not exist to mirror the behavior of File.

setLastModified

public void setLastModified(long lastmodified)

isDirectory

public boolean isDirectory()
tells if the resource is a directory

Returns:
boolean flag indicating if the resource is a directory

setDirectory

public void setDirectory(boolean directory)

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()
Overrides:
clone in class java.lang.Object
Returns:
copy of this

compareTo

public int compareTo(java.lang.Object other)
delegates to a comparison of names.

Specified by:
compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable
Since:
Ant 1.6


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