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Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 7

DRAFT ea-b76

java.nio.file.attribute
Interface AttributeView

All Known Subinterfaces:
AclFileAttributeView, BasicFileAttributeView, DosFileAttributeView, FileAttributeView, FileOwnerAttributeView, FileStoreAttributeView, FileStoreSpaceAttributeView, PosixFileAttributeView, UserDefinedFileAttributeView

public interface AttributeView

An object that provides a read-only or updatable view of non-opaque values associated with an object in a filesystem. This interface is extended or implemented by specific attribute views that define the attributes supported by the view. A specific attribute view will typically define type-safe methods to read or update the attributes that it supports.

Since:
1.7

Method Summary
Modifier and Type Method and Description
 String name()
          Returns the name of the attribute view.
 

Method Detail

name

String name()
Returns the name of the attribute view.


Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 7

DRAFT ea-b76

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