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<java.nio.file.attribute.PosixFilePermission>)

Methods

name

String name()

Returns the attribute name.

Returns:

The attribute name

value

T value()

Returns the attribute value.

Returns:

The attribute value