AbstractFileSet (Apache Ant API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
- - org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
  - - org.apache.tools.ant.types.AbstractFileSet

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, SelectorContainer

Direct Known Subclasses:

DirSet, FileSet, Sync.SyncTarget
```
public abstract class AbstractFileSet
extends DataType
implements java.lang.Cloneable, SelectorContainer
```
Class that holds an implicit patternset and supports nested patternsets and creates a DirectoryScanner using these patterns.
Common base class for DirSet and FileSet.

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
  checked, ref
- Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
  description, location, project

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor and Description
	`AbstractFileSet()` Construct a new `AbstractFileSet`.
`protected`	`AbstractFileSet(AbstractFileSet fileset)` Construct a new `AbstractFileSet`, shallowly cloned from the specified `AbstractFileSet`.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`void`	`add(FileSelector selector)` Add an arbitary selector.
`void`	`addAnd(AndSelector selector)` Add an "And" selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addContains(ContainsSelector selector)` Add a contains selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addContainsRegexp(ContainsRegexpSelector selector)` Add a regular expression selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addCustom(ExtendSelector selector)` Add an extended selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addDate(DateSelector selector)` Add a selector date entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addDepend(DependSelector selector)` Add a depends selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addDepth(DepthSelector selector)` Add a depth selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addDifferent(DifferentSelector selector)` Add a DifferentSelector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addFilename(FilenameSelector selector)` Add a selector filename entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addMajority(MajoritySelector selector)` Add a majority selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addModified(ModifiedSelector selector)` Add the modified selector.
`void`	`addNone(NoneSelector selector)` Add a "None" selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addNot(NotSelector selector)` Add a "Not" selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addOr(OrSelector selector)` Add an "Or" selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addPresent(PresentSelector selector)` Add a present selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addSelector(SelectSelector selector)` Add a "Select" selector entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addSize(SizeSelector selector)` Add a selector size entry on the selector list.
`void`	`addType(TypeSelector selector)` Add a selector type entry on the selector list.
`void`	`appendExcludes(java.lang.String[] excludes)` Appends `excludes` to the current list of include patterns.
`void`	`appendIncludes(java.lang.String[] includes)` Appends `includes` to the current list of include patterns.
`void`	`appendSelector(FileSelector selector)` Add a new selector into this container.
`java.lang.Object`	`clone()` Creates a deep clone of this instance, except for the nested selectors (the list of selectors is a shallow clone of this instance's list).
`PatternSet.NameEntry`	`createExclude()` Add a name entry to the exclude list.
`PatternSet.NameEntry`	`createExcludesFile()` Add a name entry to the excludes files list.
`PatternSet.NameEntry`	`createInclude()` Add a name entry to the include list.
`PatternSet.NameEntry`	`createIncludesFile()` Add a name entry to the include files list.
`PatternSet`	`createPatternSet()` Creates a nested patternset.
`boolean`	`getDefaultexcludes()` Whether default exclusions should be used or not.
`java.io.File`	`getDir()` Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.
`java.io.File`	`getDir(Project p)` Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.
`DirectoryScanner`	`getDirectoryScanner()` Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.
`DirectoryScanner`	`getDirectoryScanner(Project p)` Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.
`protected AbstractFileSet`	`getRef(Project p)` Performs the check for circular references and returns the referenced FileSet.
`FileSelector[]`	`getSelectors(Project p)` Returns the set of selectors as an array.
`boolean`	`hasPatterns()` Indicates whether there are any patterns here.
`boolean`	`hasSelectors()` Indicates whether there are any selectors here.
`boolean`	`isCaseSensitive()` Find out if the fileset is case sensitive.
`boolean`	`isFollowSymlinks()` Find out if the fileset wants to follow symbolic links.
`java.lang.String[]`	`mergeExcludes(Project p)` Get the merged exclude patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
`java.lang.String[]`	`mergeIncludes(Project p)` Get the merged include patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
`PatternSet`	`mergePatterns(Project p)` Get the merged patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
`int`	`selectorCount()` Gives the count of the number of selectors in this container.
`java.util.Enumeration`	`selectorElements()` Returns an enumerator for accessing the set of selectors.
`void`	`setCaseSensitive(boolean caseSensitive)` Sets case sensitivity of the file system.
`void`	`setDefaultexcludes(boolean useDefaultExcludes)` Sets whether default exclusions should be used or not.
`void`	`setDir(java.io.File dir)` Sets the base-directory for this instance.
`void`	`setErrorOnMissingDir(boolean errorOnMissingDir)` Sets whether an error is thrown if a directory does not exist.
`void`	`setExcludes(java.lang.String excludes)` Appends `excludes` to the current list of exclude patterns.
`void`	`setExcludesfile(java.io.File excl)` Sets the `File` containing the excludes patterns.
`void`	`setFile(java.io.File file)` Creates a single file fileset.
`void`	`setFollowSymlinks(boolean followSymlinks)` Sets whether or not symbolic links should be followed.
`void`	`setIncludes(java.lang.String includes)` Appends `includes` to the current list of include patterns.
`void`	`setIncludesfile(java.io.File incl)` Sets the `File` containing the includes patterns.
`void`	`setRefid(Reference r)` Makes this instance in effect a reference to another instance.
`void`	`setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds)` Set up the specified directory scanner against this AbstractFileSet's Project.
`void`	`setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds, Project p)` Set up the specified directory scanner against the specified project.
`java.lang.String`	`toString()` Returns included files as a list of semicolon-separated filenames.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
checkAttributesAllowed, checkChildrenAllowed, circularReference, dieOnCircularReference, dieOnCircularReference, dieOnCircularReference, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getDataTypeName, getRefid, invokeCircularReferenceCheck, isChecked, isReference, noChildrenAllowed, setChecked, tooManyAttributes

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
getDescription, getLocation, getProject, log, log, setDescription, setLocation, setProject

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractFileSet
```
public AbstractFileSet()
```
    Construct a new AbstractFileSet.
  - AbstractFileSet
```
protected AbstractFileSet(AbstractFileSet fileset)
```
    Construct a new AbstractFileSet, shallowly cloned from the specified AbstractFileSet.
    
    Parameters:
    fileset - the AbstractFileSet to use as a template.
- Method Detail
  - setRefid
```
public void setRefid(Reference r)
              throws BuildException
```
    Makes this instance in effect a reference to another instance.
    You must not set another attribute or nest elements inside this element if you make it a reference.
    
    Overrides:
    
    setRefid in class DataType
    
    Parameters:
    r - the Reference to use.
    
    Throws:
    
    BuildException - on error
  - setDir
```
public void setDir(java.io.File dir)
            throws BuildException
```
    Sets the base-directory for this instance.
    
    Parameters:
    dir - the directory's File instance.
    
    Throws:
    
    BuildException - on error
  - getDir
```
public java.io.File getDir()
```
    Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.
    
    Returns:
    File.
  - getDir
```
public java.io.File getDir(Project p)
```
    Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.
    
    Parameters:
    p - the Project against which the reference is resolved, if set.
    
    Returns:
    File.
  - createPatternSet
```
public PatternSet createPatternSet()
```
    Creates a nested patternset.
    
    Returns:
    PatternSet.
  - createInclude
```
public PatternSet.NameEntry createInclude()
```
    Add a name entry to the include list.
    
    Returns:
    PatternSet.NameEntry.
  - createIncludesFile
```
public PatternSet.NameEntry createIncludesFile()
```
    Add a name entry to the include files list.
    
    Returns:
    PatternSet.NameEntry.
  - createExclude
```
public PatternSet.NameEntry createExclude()
```
    Add a name entry to the exclude list.
    
    Returns:
    PatternSet.NameEntry.
  - createExcludesFile
```
public PatternSet.NameEntry createExcludesFile()
```
    Add a name entry to the excludes files list.
    
    Returns:
    PatternSet.NameEntry.
  - setFile
```
public void setFile(java.io.File file)
```
    Creates a single file fileset.
    
    Parameters:
    file - the single File included in this AbstractFileSet.
  - setIncludes
```
public void setIncludes(java.lang.String includes)
```
    Appends includes to the current list of include patterns.
    Patterns may be separated by a comma or a space.
    
    Parameters:
    includes - the String containing the include patterns.
  - appendIncludes
```
public void appendIncludes(java.lang.String[] includes)
```
    Appends includes to the current list of include patterns.
    
    Parameters:
    includes - array containing the include patterns.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.7
  - setExcludes
```
public void setExcludes(java.lang.String excludes)
```
    Appends excludes to the current list of exclude patterns.
    Patterns may be separated by a comma or a space.
    
    Parameters:
    excludes - the String containing the exclude patterns.
  - appendExcludes
```
public void appendExcludes(java.lang.String[] excludes)
```
    Appends excludes to the current list of include patterns.
    
    Parameters:
    excludes - array containing the exclude patterns.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.7
  - setIncludesfile
```
public void setIncludesfile(java.io.File incl)
                     throws BuildException
```
    Sets the File containing the includes patterns.
    
    Parameters:
    incl - File instance.
    
    Throws:
    
    BuildException - on error
  - setExcludesfile
```
public void setExcludesfile(java.io.File excl)
                     throws BuildException
```
    Sets the File containing the excludes patterns.
    
    Parameters:
    excl - File instance.
    
    Throws:
    
    BuildException - on error
  - setDefaultexcludes
```
public void setDefaultexcludes(boolean useDefaultExcludes)
```
    Sets whether default exclusions should be used or not.
    
    Parameters:
    useDefaultExcludes - boolean.
  - getDefaultexcludes
```
public boolean getDefaultexcludes()
```
    Whether default exclusions should be used or not.
    
    Returns:
    the default exclusions value.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.6.3
  - setCaseSensitive
```
public void setCaseSensitive(boolean caseSensitive)
```
    Sets case sensitivity of the file system.
    
    Parameters:
    caseSensitive - boolean.
  - isCaseSensitive
```
public boolean isCaseSensitive()
```
    Find out if the fileset is case sensitive.
    
    Returns:
    boolean indicating whether the fileset is case sensitive.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.7
  - setFollowSymlinks
```
public void setFollowSymlinks(boolean followSymlinks)
```
    Sets whether or not symbolic links should be followed.
    
    Parameters:
    followSymlinks - whether or not symbolic links should be followed.
  - isFollowSymlinks
```
public boolean isFollowSymlinks()
```
    Find out if the fileset wants to follow symbolic links.
    
    Returns:
    boolean indicating whether symbolic links should be followed.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.6
  - setErrorOnMissingDir
```
public void setErrorOnMissingDir(boolean errorOnMissingDir)
```
    Sets whether an error is thrown if a directory does not exist.
    
    Parameters:
    errorOnMissingDir - true if missing directories cause errors, false if not.
  - getDirectoryScanner
```
public DirectoryScanner getDirectoryScanner()
```
    Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.
    
    Returns:
    a DirectoryScanner instance.
  - getDirectoryScanner
```
public DirectoryScanner getDirectoryScanner(Project p)
```
    Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.
    
    Parameters:
    p - the Project against which the DirectoryScanner should be configured.
    
    Returns:
    a DirectoryScanner instance.
  - setupDirectoryScanner
```
public void setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds)
```
    Set up the specified directory scanner against this AbstractFileSet's Project.
    
    Parameters:
    ds - a FileScanner instance.
  - setupDirectoryScanner
```
public void setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds,
                         Project p)
```
    Set up the specified directory scanner against the specified project.
    
    Parameters:
    ds - a FileScanner instance.
    p - an Ant Project instance.
  - getRef
```
protected AbstractFileSet getRef(Project p)
```
    Performs the check for circular references and returns the referenced FileSet.
    
    Parameters:
    p - the current project
    
    Returns:
    the referenced FileSet
  - hasSelectors
```
public boolean hasSelectors()
```
    Indicates whether there are any selectors here.
    
    Specified by:
    
    hasSelectors in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Returns:
    whether any selectors are in this container.
  - hasPatterns
```
public boolean hasPatterns()
```
    Indicates whether there are any patterns here.
    
    Returns:
    whether any patterns are in this container.
  - selectorCount
```
public int selectorCount()
```
    Gives the count of the number of selectors in this container.
    
    Specified by:
    
    selectorCount in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Returns:
    the number of selectors in this container as an int.
  - getSelectors
```
public FileSelector[] getSelectors(Project p)
```
    Returns the set of selectors as an array.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSelectors in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    p - the current project
    
    Returns:
    a FileSelector[] of the selectors in this container.
  - selectorElements
```
public java.util.Enumeration selectorElements()
```
    Returns an enumerator for accessing the set of selectors.
    
    Specified by:
    
    selectorElements in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Returns:
    an Enumeration of selectors.
  - appendSelector
```
public void appendSelector(FileSelector selector)
```
    Add a new selector into this container.
    
    Specified by:
    
    appendSelector in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the new FileSelector to add.
  - addSelector
```
public void addSelector(SelectSelector selector)
```
    Add a "Select" selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addSelector in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the SelectSelector to add.
  - addAnd
```
public void addAnd(AndSelector selector)
```
    Add an "And" selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addAnd in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the AndSelector to add.
  - addOr
```
public void addOr(OrSelector selector)
```
    Add an "Or" selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addOr in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the OrSelector to add.
  - addNot
```
public void addNot(NotSelector selector)
```
    Add a "Not" selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addNot in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the NotSelector to add.
  - addNone
```
public void addNone(NoneSelector selector)
```
    Add a "None" selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addNone in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the NoneSelector to add.
  - addMajority
```
public void addMajority(MajoritySelector selector)
```
    Add a majority selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addMajority in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the MajoritySelector to add.
  - addDate
```
public void addDate(DateSelector selector)
```
    Add a selector date entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addDate in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the DateSelector to add.
  - addSize
```
public void addSize(SizeSelector selector)
```
    Add a selector size entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addSize in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the SizeSelector to add.
  - addDifferent
```
public void addDifferent(DifferentSelector selector)
```
    Add a DifferentSelector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addDifferent in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the DifferentSelector to add.
  - addFilename
```
public void addFilename(FilenameSelector selector)
```
    Add a selector filename entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addFilename in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the FilenameSelector to add.
  - addType
```
public void addType(TypeSelector selector)
```
    Add a selector type entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addType in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the TypeSelector to add.
  - addCustom
```
public void addCustom(ExtendSelector selector)
```
    Add an extended selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addCustom in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the ExtendSelector to add.
  - addContains
```
public void addContains(ContainsSelector selector)
```
    Add a contains selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addContains in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the ContainsSelector to add.
  - addPresent
```
public void addPresent(PresentSelector selector)
```
    Add a present selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addPresent in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the PresentSelector to add.
  - addDepth
```
public void addDepth(DepthSelector selector)
```
    Add a depth selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addDepth in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the DepthSelector to add.
  - addDepend
```
public void addDepend(DependSelector selector)
```
    Add a depends selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addDepend in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the DependSelector to add.
  - addContainsRegexp
```
public void addContainsRegexp(ContainsRegexpSelector selector)
```
    Add a regular expression selector entry on the selector list.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addContainsRegexp in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the ContainsRegexpSelector to add.
  - addModified
```
public void addModified(ModifiedSelector selector)
```
    Add the modified selector.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addModified in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the ModifiedSelector to add.
    Since:
    
    ant 1.6
  - add
```
public void add(FileSelector selector)
```
    Add an arbitary selector.
    
    Specified by:
    
    add in interface SelectorContainer
    
    Parameters:
    selector - the FileSelector to add.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.6
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Returns included files as a list of semicolon-separated filenames.
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class DataType
    
    Returns:
    a String of included filenames.
  - clone
```
public java.lang.Object clone()
```
    Creates a deep clone of this instance, except for the nested selectors (the list of selectors is a shallow clone of this instance's list).
    
    Overrides:
    
    clone in class DataType
    
    Returns:
    the cloned object
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.6
  - mergeIncludes
```
public java.lang.String[] mergeIncludes(Project p)
```
    Get the merged include patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
    
    Parameters:
    p - the project to use.
    
    Returns:
    the include patterns of the default pattern set and all nested patternsets.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.7
  - mergeExcludes
```
public java.lang.String[] mergeExcludes(Project p)
```
    Get the merged exclude patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
    
    Parameters:
    p - the project to use.
    
    Returns:
    the exclude patterns of the default pattern set and all nested patternsets.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.7
  - mergePatterns
```
public PatternSet mergePatterns(Project p)
```
    Get the merged patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
    
    Parameters:
    p - the project to use.
    
    Returns:
    the default patternset merged with the additional sets in a new PatternSet instance.
    Since:
    
    Ant 1.7

Class AbstractFileSet

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType

Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

AbstractFileSet

AbstractFileSet

Method Detail

setRefid

setDir

getDir

getDir

createPatternSet

createInclude

createIncludesFile

createExclude

createExcludesFile

setFile

setIncludes

appendIncludes

setExcludes

appendExcludes

setIncludesfile

setExcludesfile

setDefaultexcludes

getDefaultexcludes

setCaseSensitive

isCaseSensitive

setFollowSymlinks

isFollowSymlinks

setErrorOnMissingDir

getDirectoryScanner

getDirectoryScanner

setupDirectoryScanner

setupDirectoryScanner

getRef

hasSelectors

hasPatterns

selectorCount

getSelectors

selectorElements

appendSelector

addSelector

addAnd

addOr

addNot

addNone

addMajority

addDate

addSize

addDifferent

addFilename

addType

addCustom

addContains

addPresent

addDepth

addDepend

addContainsRegexp

addModified

add

toString

clone

mergeIncludes

mergeExcludes

mergePatterns