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Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 7

DRAFT ea-b76

java.nio.file.attribute
Interface FileAttribute<T>

Type Parameters:
T - The type of the file attribute value

public interface FileAttribute<T>

An object that encapsulates the value of a file attribute that can be set atomically when creating a new file or directory by invoking the createFile or createDirectory methods.

Since:
1.7
See Also:
PosixFilePermissions.asFileAttribute(java.util.Set)

Method Summary
Modifier and Type Method and Description
 String name()
          Returns the attribute name.
 T value()
          Returns the attribute value.
 

Method Detail

name

String name()
Returns the attribute name.


value

T value()
Returns the attribute value.


Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 7

DRAFT ea-b76

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