Interface ResourceFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
ArchiveScanner, DependScanner, DirectoryScanner, FileResource, FTP.FTPDirectoryScanner, FTPTaskMirrorImpl.FTPDirectoryScanner, Project, SourceFileScanner, TarScanner, ZipScanner

public interface ResourceFactory
this interface should be implemented by classes (Scanners) needing to deliver information about resources.
Since:
Ant 1.5.2
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Query a resource (file, zipentry, ...) by name
  • Method Details

    • getResource

      Resource getResource(String name)
      Query a resource (file, zipentry, ...) by name
      Parameters:
      name - relative path of the resource about which information is sought. Expects "/" to be used as the directory separator.
      Returns:
      instance of Resource; the exists attribute of Resource will tell whether the sought resource exists