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Enum Class JavaFileObject.Kind

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<JavaFileObject.Kind>
javax.tools.JavaFileObject.Kind
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<JavaFileObject.Kind>, Constable
Enclosing interface:
JavaFileObject 
public static enum JavaFileObject.Kind extends Enum<JavaFileObject.Kind>
Kinds of JavaFileObjects.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces declared in class java.lang.Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E extends Enum<E>>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constant Description
CLASS
Class files for the Java Virtual Machine.
HTML
HTML files.
OTHER
Any other kind.
SOURCE
Source files written in the Java programming language.

Field Summary

Modifier and Type Field Description
final String extension
The extension which (by convention) is normally used for this kind of file object.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type Method Description
static JavaFileObject.Kind valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static JavaFileObject.Kind[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods declared in class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

SOURCE

public static final JavaFileObject.Kind SOURCE
Source files written in the Java programming language. For example, regular files ending with .java.

CLASS

public static final JavaFileObject.Kind CLASS
Class files for the Java Virtual Machine. For example, regular files ending with .class.

HTML

public static final JavaFileObject.Kind HTML
HTML files. For example, regular files ending with .html.

OTHER

public static final JavaFileObject.Kind OTHER
Any other kind.

Field Details

extension

public final String extension
The extension which (by convention) is normally used for this kind of file object. If no convention exists, the empty string ("") is used.

Method Details

values

public static JavaFileObject.Kind[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.
Returns:
an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static JavaFileObject.Kind valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
Parameters:
name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
Returns:
the enum constant with the specified name
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name
NullPointerException - if the argument is null

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