org.apache.tools.ant.util

Class WindowsJunctionUtils

java.lang.Object

org.apache.tools.ant.util.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 and Description
protected	WindowsJunctionUtils() Empty constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and 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.