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javax.tools
interface JavaFileManager.Location

All Known Implementing Classes:
StandardLocation

public static interface JavaFileManager.Location

Interface for locations of file objects. Used by file managers to determine where to place or search for file objects.


Method Summary
 String

          Gets the name of this location.
 boolean

          Determines if this is an output location.
 

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()
Gets the name of this location.

Returns:
a name

isOutputLocation

public boolean isOutputLocation()
Determines if this is an output location. An output location is a location that is conventionally used for output.

Returns:
true if this is an output location, false otherwise


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