javax.tools

Interface JavaFileManager.Location

All Known Implementing Classes:

DocumentationTool.Location, StandardLocation

Enclosing interface:

JavaFileManager

public static interface JavaFileManager.Location

Interface for locations of file objects. Used by file managers to determine where to place or search for file objects.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getName() Gets the name of this location.
boolean	isOutputLocation() Determines if this is an output location.

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Gets the name of this location.

Returns:

a name

isOutputLocation

boolean isOutputLocation()

Determines if this is an output location. An output location is a location that is conventionally used for output.

Returns:

true if this is an output location, false otherwise