Module java.base

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>)
  • Method Summary

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

    • name

      String name()
      Returns the attribute name.
      Returns:
      The attribute name
    • value

      T value()
      Returns the attribute value.
      Returns:
      The attribute value