FilesMatch (Apache Ant API)

java.lang.Object

org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.condition.FilesMatch

All Implemented Interfaces:: Condition

public class FilesMatch extends Object implements Condition

Compares two files for equality based on size and content. Timestamps are not at all looked at.

Since:: Ant 1.5

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor

Description

FilesMatch()
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

boolean

eval()

comparison method of the interface

void

setFile1(File file1)

Sets the File1 attribute

void

setFile2(File file2)

Sets the File2 attribute

void

setTextfile(boolean textfile)

Set whether to ignore line endings when comparing files.

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

Constructor Details
- FilesMatch
  
  public FilesMatch()
Method Details
- setFile1
  
  public void setFile1(File file1)
  
  Sets the File1 attribute
  
  Parameters:
  
  file1 - The new File1 value
- setFile2
  
  public void setFile2(File file2)
  
  Sets the File2 attribute
  
  Parameters:
  
  file2 - The new File2 value
- setTextfile
  
  public void setTextfile(boolean textfile)
  
  Set whether to ignore line endings when comparing files.
  
  Parameters:
  
  textfile - whether to ignore line endings.
- eval
  
  public boolean eval() throws BuildException
  
  comparison method of the interface
  
  Specified by:
  
  eval in interface Condition
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the files are equal
  
  Throws:
  
  BuildException - if it all went pear-shaped