Interface JavaFileObject

Method Detail

• getKind

  JavaFileObject.Kind getKind()

  Gets the kind of this file object.

  Returns:

  the kind

• isNameCompatible

  boolean isNameCompatible(String simpleName,
                         JavaFileObject.Kind kind)

  Checks if this file object is compatible with the specified simple name and kind. A simple name is a single identifier (not qualified) as defined in The Java™ Language Specification, section 6.2 "Names and Identifiers".

  Parameters:

  simpleName - a simple name of a class

  kind - a kind

  Returns:

  true if this file object is compatible; false otherwise

• getNestingKind

  NestingKind getNestingKind()

  Provides a hint about the nesting level of the class represented by this file object. This method may return NestingKind.MEMBER to mean NestingKind.LOCAL or NestingKind.ANONYMOUS. If the nesting level is not known or this file object does not represent a class file this method returns null.

  Returns:

  the nesting kind, or null if the nesting kind is not known

• getAccessLevel

  Modifier getAccessLevel()

  Provides a hint about the access level of the class represented by this file object. If the access level is not known or if this file object does not represent a class file this method returns null.

  Returns:

  the access level