Module java.compiler

Package javax.tools

Enum 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 Constants

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

Fields

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

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static JavaFileObject.Kind valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (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 type has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null