java.lang.Object
javax.tools.ForwardingFileObject<F>
- Type Parameters:
F- the kind of file object forwarded to by this object
- All Implemented Interfaces:
FileObject
- Direct Known Subclasses:
ForwardingJavaFileObject
Forwards calls to a given file object. Subclasses of this class
might override some of these methods and might also provide
additional fields and methods.
- Since:
- 1.6
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Field Summary
FieldsModifier and TypeFieldDescriptionprotected final FThe file object which all methods are delegated to. -
Constructor Summary
ConstructorsModifierConstructorDescriptionprotectedForwardingFileObject(F fileObject) Creates a new instance ofForwardingFileObject. -
Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionbooleandelete()Deletes this file object.getCharContent(boolean ignoreEncodingErrors) Returns the character content of this file object, if available.longReturns the time this file object was last modified.getName()Returns a user-friendly name for this file object.Returns an InputStream for this file object.Returns an OutputStream for this file object.openReader(boolean ignoreEncodingErrors) Returns a reader for this object.Returns a Writer for this file object.toUri()Returns a URI identifying this file object.
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Field Details
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fileObject
The file object which all methods are delegated to.
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Constructor Details
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ForwardingFileObject
Creates a new instance ofForwardingFileObject.- Parameters:
fileObject- delegate to this file object
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Method Details
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toUri
Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns a URI identifying this file object.- Specified by:
toUriin interfaceFileObject- Returns:
- a URI
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getName
Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns a user-friendly name for this file object. The exact value returned is not specified but implementations should take care to preserve names as given by the user. For example, if the user writes the filename"BobsApp\Test.java"on the command line, this method should return"BobsApp\Test.java"whereas the toUri method might returnfile:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/UncleBob/BobsApp/Test.java.- Specified by:
getNamein interfaceFileObject- Returns:
- a user-friendly name
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openInputStream
Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns an InputStream for this file object.- Specified by:
openInputStreamin interfaceFileObject- Returns:
- an InputStream
- Throws:
IllegalStateException- if this file object was opened for writing and does not support readingUnsupportedOperationException- if this kind of file object does not support byte accessIOException- if an I/O error occurred
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openOutputStream
Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns an OutputStream for this file object.- Specified by:
openOutputStreamin interfaceFileObject- Returns:
- an OutputStream
- Throws:
IllegalStateException- if this file object was opened for reading and does not support writingUnsupportedOperationException- if this kind of file object does not support byte accessIOException- if an I/O error occurred
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openReader
Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns a reader for this object. The returned reader will replace bytes that cannot be decoded with the default translation character. In addition, the reader may report a diagnostic unlessignoreEncodingErrorsis true.- Specified by:
openReaderin interfaceFileObject- Parameters:
ignoreEncodingErrors- ignore encoding errors if true- Returns:
- a Reader
- Throws:
IllegalStateException- if this file object was opened for writing and does not support readingUnsupportedOperationException- if this kind of file object does not support character accessIOException- if an I/O error occurred
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getCharContent
Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns the character content of this file object, if available. Any byte that cannot be decoded will be replaced by the default translation character. In addition, a diagnostic may be reported unlessignoreEncodingErrorsis true.- Specified by:
getCharContentin interfaceFileObject- Parameters:
ignoreEncodingErrors- ignore encoding errors if true- Returns:
- a CharSequence if available;
nullotherwise - Throws:
IllegalStateException- if this file object was opened for writing and does not support readingUnsupportedOperationException- if this kind of file object does not support character accessIOException- if an I/O error occurred
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openWriter
Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns a Writer for this file object.- Specified by:
openWriterin interfaceFileObject- Returns:
- a Writer
- Throws:
IllegalStateException- if this file object was opened for reading and does not support writingUnsupportedOperationException- if this kind of file object does not support character accessIOException- if an I/O error occurred
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getLastModified
public long getLastModified()Description copied from interface:FileObjectReturns the time this file object was last modified. The time is measured in milliseconds since the epoch (00:00:00 GMT, January 1, 1970).- Specified by:
getLastModifiedin interfaceFileObject- Returns:
- the time this file object was last modified; or 0 if the file object does not exist, if an I/O error occurred, or if the operation is not supported
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delete
public boolean delete()Description copied from interface:FileObjectDeletes this file object. In case of errors, returns false.- Specified by:
deletein interfaceFileObject- Returns:
- true if and only if this file object is successfully deleted; false otherwise
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