Packages that use Path

• Uses of Path in java.io

  Methods in java.io that return Path

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  Path	File.toPath() Returns a java.nio.file.Path object constructed from the this abstract path.

• Uses of Path in java.nio.channels

  Methods in java.nio.channels with parameters of type Path

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  static FileChannel	FileChannel.open(Path path, OpenOption... options) Opens or creates a file, returning a file channel to access the file.
  static AsynchronousFileChannel	AsynchronousFileChannel.open(Path file, OpenOption... options) Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning an asynchronous file channel to access the file.
  static AsynchronousFileChannel	AsynchronousFileChannel.open(Path file, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, ExecutorService executor, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning an asynchronous file channel to access the file.
  static FileChannel	FileChannel.open(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Opens or creates a file, returning a file channel to access the file.

• Uses of Path in java.nio.file

  Fields in with type parameters of type

  Modifier and Type	Field and Description
  static WatchEvent.Kind<Path>	StandardWatchEventKinds.ENTRY_CREATE Directory entry created.
  static WatchEvent.Kind<Path>	StandardWatchEventKinds.ENTRY_DELETE Directory entry deleted.
  static WatchEvent.Kind<Path>	StandardWatchEventKinds.ENTRY_MODIFY Directory entry modified.

  Methods in that return

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  static Path	Files.copy(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options) Copy a file to a target file.
  static Path	Files.createDirectories(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a directory by creating all nonexistent parent directories first.
  static Path	Files.createDirectory(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new directory.
  static Path	Files.createFile(Path path, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new and empty file, failing if the file already exists.
  static Path	Files.createLink(Path link, Path existing) Creates a new link (directory entry) for an existing file (optional operation).
  static Path	Files.createSymbolicLink(Path link, Path target, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a symbolic link to a target (optional operation).
  static Path	Files.createTempDirectory(Path dir, String prefix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new directory in the specified directory, using the given prefix to generate its name.
  static Path	Files.createTempDirectory(String prefix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new directory in the default temporary-file directory, using the given prefix to generate its name.
  static Path	Files.createTempFile(Path dir, String prefix, String suffix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new empty file in the specified directory, using the given prefix and suffix strings to generate its name.
  static Path	Files.createTempFile(String prefix, String suffix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates an empty file in the default temporary-file directory, using the given prefix and suffix to generate its name.
  static Path	Paths.get(String first, String... more) Converts a path string, or a sequence of strings that when joined form a path string, to a Path.
  static Path	Paths.get(URI uri) Converts the given URI to a Path object.
  Path	Path.getFileName() Returns the name of the file or directory denoted by this path as a Path object.
  Path	Path.getName(int index) Returns a name element of this path as a Path object.
  Path	Path.getParent() Returns the parent path, or null if this path does not have a parent.
  abstract Path	FileSystem.getPath(String first, String... more) Converts a path string, or a sequence of strings that when joined form a path string, to a Path.
  Path	Path.getRoot() Returns the root component of this path as a Path object, or null if this path does not have a root component.
  static Path	Files.move(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options) Move or rename a file to a target file.
  Path	Path.normalize() Returns a path that is this path with redundant name elements eliminated.
  static Path	Files.readSymbolicLink(Path link) Reads the target of a symbolic link (optional operation).
  Path	Path.relativize(Path other) Constructs a relative path between this path and a given path.
  Path	Path.resolve(Path other) Resolve the given path against this path.
  Path	Path.resolve(String other) Converts a given path string to a Path and resolves it against this Path in exactly the manner specified by the resolve method.
  Path	Path.resolveSibling(Path other) Resolves the given path against this path's parent path.
  Path	Path.resolveSibling(String other) Converts a given path string to a Path and resolves it against this path's parent path in exactly the manner specified by the resolveSibling method.
  static Path	Files.setAttribute(Path path, String attribute, Object value, LinkOption... options) Sets the value of a file attribute.
  static Path	Files.setLastModifiedTime(Path path, FileTime time) Updates a file's last modified time attribute.
  static Path	Files.setOwner(Path path, UserPrincipal owner) Updates the file owner.
  static Path	Files.setPosixFilePermissions(Path path, Set<PosixFilePermission> perms) Sets a file's POSIX permissions.
  Path	Path.subpath(int beginIndex, int endIndex) Returns a relative Path that is a subsequence of the name elements of this path.
  Path	Path.toAbsolutePath() Returns a Path object representing the absolute path of this path.
  Path	Path.toRealPath(LinkOption... options) Returns the real path of an existing file.
  static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor) Walks a file tree.
  static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, Set<FileVisitOption> options, int maxDepth, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor) Walks a file tree.
  static Path	Files.write(Path path, byte[] bytes, OpenOption... options) Writes bytes to a file.
  static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, Charset cs, OpenOption... options) Write lines of text to a file.
  static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, OpenOption... options) Write lines of text to a file.

  Methods in that return types with arguments of type

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  static Stream<Path>	Files.find(Path start, int maxDepth, BiPredicate<Path,BasicFileAttributes> matcher, FileVisitOption... options) Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by searching for files in a file tree rooted at a given starting file.
  abstract Iterable<Path>	FileSystem.getRootDirectories() Returns an object to iterate over the paths of the root directories.
  Iterator<Path>	Path.iterator() Returns an iterator over the name elements of this path.
  static Stream<Path>	Files.list(Path dir) Return a lazily populated Stream, the elements of which are the entries in the directory.
  static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over all entries in the directory.
  static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
  static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, String glob) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
  static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, FileVisitOption... options) Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.
  static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, int maxDepth, FileVisitOption... options) Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.

  Methods in with parameters of type

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  int	Path.compareTo(Path other) Compares two abstract paths lexicographically.
  static long	Files.copy(InputStream in, Path target, CopyOption... options) Copies all bytes from an input stream to a file.
  static long	Files.copy(Path source, OutputStream out) Copies all bytes from a file to an output stream.
  static Path	Files.copy(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options) Copy a file to a target file.
  static Path	Files.createDirectories(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a directory by creating all nonexistent parent directories first.
  static Path	Files.createDirectory(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new directory.
  static Path	Files.createFile(Path path, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new and empty file, failing if the file already exists.
  static Path	Files.createLink(Path link, Path existing) Creates a new link (directory entry) for an existing file (optional operation).
  static Path	Files.createSymbolicLink(Path link, Path target, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a symbolic link to a target (optional operation).
  static Path	Files.createTempDirectory(Path dir, String prefix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new directory in the specified directory, using the given prefix to generate its name.
  static Path	Files.createTempFile(Path dir, String prefix, String suffix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new empty file in the specified directory, using the given prefix and suffix strings to generate its name.
  static void	Files.delete(Path path) Deletes a file.
  static boolean	Files.deleteIfExists(Path path) Deletes a file if it exists.
  boolean	Path.endsWith(Path other) Tests if this path ends with the given path.
  static boolean	Files.exists(Path path, LinkOption... options) Tests whether a file exists.
  static Stream<Path>	Files.find(Path start, int maxDepth, BiPredicate<Path,BasicFileAttributes> matcher, FileVisitOption... options) Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by searching for files in a file tree rooted at a given starting file.
  static Object	Files.getAttribute(Path path, String attribute, LinkOption... options) Reads the value of a file attribute.
  static <V extends FileAttributeView> V	Files.getFileAttributeView(Path path, Class<V> type, LinkOption... options) Returns a file attribute view of a given type.
  static FileStore	Files.getFileStore(Path path) Returns the FileStore representing the file store where a file is located.
  static FileTime	Files.getLastModifiedTime(Path path, LinkOption... options) Returns a file's last modified time.
  static UserPrincipal	Files.getOwner(Path path, LinkOption... options) Returns the owner of a file.
  static Set<PosixFilePermission>	Files.getPosixFilePermissions(Path path, LinkOption... options) Returns a file's POSIX file permissions.
  static boolean	Files.isDirectory(Path path, LinkOption... options) Tests whether a file is a directory.
  static boolean	Files.isExecutable(Path path) Tests whether a file is executable.
  static boolean	Files.isHidden(Path path) Tells whether or not a file is considered hidden.
  static boolean	Files.isReadable(Path path) Tests whether a file is readable.
  static boolean	Files.isRegularFile(Path path, LinkOption... options) Tests whether a file is a regular file with opaque content.
  static boolean	Files.isSameFile(Path path, Path path2) Tests if two paths locate the same file.
  static boolean	Files.isSymbolicLink(Path path) Tests whether a file is a symbolic link.
  static boolean	Files.isWritable(Path path) Tests whether a file is writable.
  static Stream<String>	Files.lines(Path path) Read all lines from a file as a Stream.
  static Stream<String>	Files.lines(Path path, Charset cs) Read all lines from a file as a Stream.
  static Stream<Path>	Files.list(Path dir) Return a lazily populated Stream, the elements of which are the entries in the directory.
  boolean	PathMatcher.matches(Path path) Tells if given path matches this matcher's pattern.
  static Path	Files.move(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options) Move or rename a file to a target file.
  static BufferedReader	Files.newBufferedReader(Path path) Opens a file for reading, returning a BufferedReader to read text from the file in an efficient manner.
  static BufferedReader	Files.newBufferedReader(Path path, Charset cs) Opens a file for reading, returning a BufferedReader that may be used to read text from the file in an efficient manner.
  static BufferedWriter	Files.newBufferedWriter(Path path, Charset cs, OpenOption... options) Opens or creates a file for writing, returning a BufferedWriter that may be used to write text to the file in an efficient manner.
  static BufferedWriter	Files.newBufferedWriter(Path path, OpenOption... options) Opens or creates a file for writing, returning a BufferedWriter to write text to the file in an efficient manner.
  static SeekableByteChannel	Files.newByteChannel(Path path, OpenOption... options) Opens or creates a file, returning a seekable byte channel to access the file.
  static SeekableByteChannel	Files.newByteChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Opens or creates a file, returning a seekable byte channel to access the file.
  static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over all entries in the directory.
  static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
  static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, String glob) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
  static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(Path path, ClassLoader loader) Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
  static InputStream	Files.newInputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options) Opens a file, returning an input stream to read from the file.
  static OutputStream	Files.newOutputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options) Opens or creates a file, returning an output stream that may be used to write bytes to the file.
  static boolean	Files.notExists(Path path, LinkOption... options) Tests whether the file located by this path does not exist.
  static String	Files.probeContentType(Path path) Probes the content type of a file.
  static byte[]	Files.readAllBytes(Path path) Reads all the bytes from a file.
  static List<String>	Files.readAllLines(Path path) Read all lines from a file.
  static List<String>	Files.readAllLines(Path path, Charset cs) Read all lines from a file.
  static <A extends BasicFileAttributes> A	Files.readAttributes(Path path, Class<A> type, LinkOption... options) Reads a file's attributes as a bulk operation.
  static Map<String,Object>	Files.readAttributes(Path path, String attributes, LinkOption... options) Reads a set of file attributes as a bulk operation.
  static Path	Files.readSymbolicLink(Path link) Reads the target of a symbolic link (optional operation).
  Path	Path.relativize(Path other) Constructs a relative path between this path and a given path.
  Path	Path.resolve(Path other) Resolve the given path against this path.
  Path	Path.resolveSibling(Path other) Resolves the given path against this path's parent path.
  static Path	Files.setAttribute(Path path, String attribute, Object value, LinkOption... options) Sets the value of a file attribute.
  static Path	Files.setLastModifiedTime(Path path, FileTime time) Updates a file's last modified time attribute.
  static Path	Files.setOwner(Path path, UserPrincipal owner) Updates the file owner.
  static Path	Files.setPosixFilePermissions(Path path, Set<PosixFilePermission> perms) Sets a file's POSIX permissions.
  static long	Files.size(Path path) Returns the size of a file (in bytes).
  boolean	Path.startsWith(Path other) Tests if this path starts with the given path.
  static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, FileVisitOption... options) Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.
  static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, int maxDepth, FileVisitOption... options) Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.
  static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor) Walks a file tree.
  static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, Set<FileVisitOption> options, int maxDepth, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor) Walks a file tree.
  static Path	Files.write(Path path, byte[] bytes, OpenOption... options) Writes bytes to a file.
  static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, Charset cs, OpenOption... options) Write lines of text to a file.
  static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, OpenOption... options) Write lines of text to a file.

  Method parameters in java.nio.file with type arguments of type Path

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  static Stream<Path>	Files.find(Path start, int maxDepth, BiPredicate<Path,BasicFileAttributes> matcher, FileVisitOption... options) Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by searching for files in a file tree rooted at a given starting file.
  static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
  static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor) Walks a file tree.
  static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, Set<FileVisitOption> options, int maxDepth, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor) Walks a file tree.

• Uses of Path in java.nio.file.spi

  Methods in that return

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  abstract Path	FileSystemProvider.getPath(URI uri) Return a Path object by converting the given URI.
  Path	FileSystemProvider.readSymbolicLink(Path link) Reads the target of a symbolic link.

  Methods in that return types with arguments of type

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  abstract DirectoryStream<Path>	FileSystemProvider.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.

  Methods in with parameters of type

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  abstract void	FileSystemProvider.checkAccess(Path path, AccessMode... modes) Checks the existence, and optionally the accessibility, of a file.
  abstract void	FileSystemProvider.copy(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options) Copy a file to a target file.
  abstract void	FileSystemProvider.createDirectory(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a new directory.
  void	FileSystemProvider.createLink(Path link, Path existing) Creates a new link (directory entry) for an existing file.
  void	FileSystemProvider.createSymbolicLink(Path link, Path target, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Creates a symbolic link to a target.
  abstract void	FileSystemProvider.delete(Path path) Deletes a file.
  boolean	FileSystemProvider.deleteIfExists(Path path) Deletes a file if it exists.
  abstract <V extends FileAttributeView> V	FileSystemProvider.getFileAttributeView(Path path, Class<V> type, LinkOption... options) Returns a file attribute view of a given type.
  abstract FileStore	FileSystemProvider.getFileStore(Path path) Returns the FileStore representing the file store where a file is located.
  abstract boolean	FileSystemProvider.isHidden(Path path) Tells whether or not a file is considered hidden.
  abstract boolean	FileSystemProvider.isSameFile(Path path, Path path2) Tests if two paths locate the same file.
  abstract void	FileSystemProvider.move(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options) Move or rename a file to a target file.
  AsynchronousFileChannel	FileSystemProvider.newAsynchronousFileChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, ExecutorService executor, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning an asynchronous file channel to access the file.
  abstract SeekableByteChannel	FileSystemProvider.newByteChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Opens or creates a file, returning a seekable byte channel to access the file.
  abstract DirectoryStream<Path>	FileSystemProvider.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
  FileChannel	FileSystemProvider.newFileChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs) Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning a file channel to access the file.
  FileSystem	FileSystemProvider.newFileSystem(Path path, Map<String,?> env) Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
  InputStream	FileSystemProvider.newInputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options) Opens a file, returning an input stream to read from the file.
  OutputStream	FileSystemProvider.newOutputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options) Opens or creates a file, returning an output stream that may be used to write bytes to the file.
  abstract String	FileTypeDetector.probeContentType(Path path) Probes the given file to guess its content type.
  abstract <A extends BasicFileAttributes> A	FileSystemProvider.readAttributes(Path path, Class<A> type, LinkOption... options) Reads a file's attributes as a bulk operation.
  abstract Map<String,Object>	FileSystemProvider.readAttributes(Path path, String attributes, LinkOption... options) Reads a set of file attributes as a bulk operation.
  Path	FileSystemProvider.readSymbolicLink(Path link) Reads the target of a symbolic link.
  abstract void	FileSystemProvider.setAttribute(Path path, String attribute, Object value, LinkOption... options) Sets the value of a file attribute.

  Method parameters in java.nio.file.spi with type arguments of type Path

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  abstract DirectoryStream<Path>	FileSystemProvider.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter) Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.

• Uses of Path in java.util

  Constructors in java.util with parameters of type Path

  Constructor and Description
  	Scanner(Path source) Constructs a new Scanner that produces values scanned from the specified file.
  	Scanner(Path source, String charsetName) Constructs a new Scanner that produces values scanned from the specified file.