StandardWatchEventKinds

java.nio.file

Class StandardWatchEventKinds

java.lang.Object
- java.nio.file.StandardWatchEventKinds

public final class StandardWatchEventKinds
extends Object

Defines the standard event kinds.

Since:: 1.7

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static WatchEvent.Kind<Path>`	`ENTRY_CREATE` Directory entry created.
`static WatchEvent.Kind<Path>`	`ENTRY_DELETE` Directory entry deleted.
`static WatchEvent.Kind<Path>`	`ENTRY_MODIFY` Directory entry modified.
`static WatchEvent.Kind<Object>`	`OVERFLOW` A special event to indicate that events may have been lost or discarded.

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

- Field Detail
  - OVERFLOW
```
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Object> OVERFLOW
```
    A special event to indicate that events may have been lost or discarded.
    The context for this event is implementation specific and may be null. The event count may be greater than 1.
    
    See Also:
    
    WatchService
  - ENTRY_CREATE
```
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path> ENTRY_CREATE
```
    Directory entry created.
    When a directory is registered for this event then the WatchKey is queued when it is observed that an entry is created in the directory or renamed into the directory. The event count for this event is always 1.
  - ENTRY_DELETE
```
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path> ENTRY_DELETE
```
    Directory entry deleted.
    When a directory is registered for this event then the WatchKey is queued when it is observed that an entry is deleted or renamed out of the directory. The event count for this event is always 1.
  - ENTRY_MODIFY
```
public static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path> ENTRY_MODIFY
```
    Directory entry modified.
    When a directory is registered for this event then the WatchKey is queued when it is observed that an entry in the directory has been modified. The event count for this event is 1 or greater.