Package org.apache.tools.ant.util

Class WindowsJunctionUtils

  • public class WindowsJunctionUtils
extends java.lang.Object
    Contains methods related to Windows NTFS junctions.
    Since:
    Ant 1.10.16

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Modifier Constructor Description
      protected WindowsJunctionUtils()
      Empty constructor.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static WindowsJunctionUtils getWindowsJunctionUtils()
      Method to retrieve The WindowsJunctionUtils, which is shared by all users of this method.
      boolean isJunction​(java.io.File file)
      Checks whether a given file is a windows junction.
      boolean isJunction​(java.nio.file.Path path)
      Checks whether a given path is a windows junction.
      boolean isJunctionSafe​(java.io.File file)
      Checks whether a given file is a windows junction.
      boolean isJunctionSafe​(java.nio.file.Path path)
      Checks whether a given path is a windows junction.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Constructor Detail

      • WindowsJunctionUtils

        protected WindowsJunctionUtils()
        Empty constructor.

    • Method Detail

      • getWindowsJunctionUtils

        public static WindowsJunctionUtils getWindowsJunctionUtils()
        Method to retrieve The WindowsJunctionUtils, which is shared by all users of this method.
        Returns:
        an instance of WindowsJunctionUtils.

      • isJunction

        public boolean isJunction​(java.io.File file)
                   throws java.io.IOException
        Checks whether a given file is a windows junction.
        Returns:
        true if the file is a windows junction.
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException - on error.

      • isJunctionSafe

        public boolean isJunctionSafe​(java.io.File file)
        Checks whether a given file is a windows junction.
        Returns:
        false if the given file is not a windows junction or an exception occured while trying to check the file - most likely because the file didn't exists.

      • isJunctionSafe

        public boolean isJunctionSafe​(java.nio.file.Path path)
        Checks whether a given path is a windows junction.
        Returns:
        false if the given path is not a junction or an exception occured while trying to check the path - most likely because the path didn't exists.

      • isJunction

        public boolean isJunction​(java.nio.file.Path path)
                   throws java.io.IOException
        Checks whether a given path is a windows junction.
        Returns:
        true if the path is a windows junction.
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException - on error.