Uses of Interface javax.tools.JavaFileObject

Uses of Interface
javax.tools.JavaFileObject

Packages that use JavaFileObject

Package	Description
javax.annotation.processing	Facilities for declaring annotation processors and for allowing annotation processors to communicate with an annotation processing tool environment.
javax.tools	Provides interfaces for tools which can be invoked from a program, for example, compilers.

Uses of JavaFileObject in javax.annotation.processing

Methods in javax.annotation.processing that return JavaFileObject

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`JavaFileObject`	Filer.`createClassFile(CharSequence name, Element... originatingElements)` Creates a new class file, and returns an object to allow writing to it.
`JavaFileObject`	Filer.`createSourceFile(CharSequence name, Element... originatingElements)` Creates a new source file and returns an object to allow writing to it.

Uses of JavaFileObject in javax.tools

Classes in with type parameters of type

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`class`	`ForwardingJavaFileObject<F extends JavaFileObject>` Forwards calls to a given file object.

Classes in that implement

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`class`	`ForwardingJavaFileObject<F extends JavaFileObject>` Forwards calls to a given file object.
`class`	`SimpleJavaFileObject` Provides simple implementations for most methods in JavaFileObject.

Methods in that return

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`JavaFileObject`	JavaFileManager.`getJavaFileForInput(JavaFileManager.Location location, String className, JavaFileObject.Kind kind)` Gets a file object for input representing the specified class of the specified kind in the given location.
`JavaFileObject`	ForwardingJavaFileManager.`getJavaFileForInput(JavaFileManager.Location location, String className, JavaFileObject.Kind kind)`
`JavaFileObject`	JavaFileManager.`getJavaFileForOutput(JavaFileManager.Location location, String className, JavaFileObject.Kind kind, FileObject sibling)` Gets a file object for output representing the specified class of the specified kind in the given location.
`JavaFileObject`	ForwardingJavaFileManager.`getJavaFileForOutput(JavaFileManager.Location location, String className, JavaFileObject.Kind kind, FileObject sibling)`

Methods in that return types with arguments of type

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject>`	StandardJavaFileManager.`getJavaFileObjects(File... files)` Gets file objects representing the given files.
`Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject>`	StandardJavaFileManager.`getJavaFileObjects(String... names)` Gets file objects representing the given file names.
`Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject>`	StandardJavaFileManager.`getJavaFileObjectsFromFiles(Iterable<? extends File> files)` Gets file objects representing the given files.
`Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject>`	StandardJavaFileManager.`getJavaFileObjectsFromStrings(Iterable<String> names)` Gets file objects representing the given file names.
`Iterable<JavaFileObject>`	JavaFileManager.`list(JavaFileManager.Location location, String packageName, Set<JavaFileObject.Kind> kinds, boolean recurse)` Lists all file objects matching the given criteria in the given location.
`Iterable<JavaFileObject>`	ForwardingJavaFileManager.`list(JavaFileManager.Location location, String packageName, Set<JavaFileObject.Kind> kinds, boolean recurse)`

Methods in with parameters of type

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`String`	JavaFileManager.`inferBinaryName(JavaFileManager.Location location, JavaFileObject file)` Infers a binary name of a file object based on a location.
`String`	ForwardingJavaFileManager.`inferBinaryName(JavaFileManager.Location location, JavaFileObject file)`

Method parameters in javax.tools with type arguments of type JavaFileObject

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`StandardJavaFileManager`	DocumentationTool.`getStandardFileManager(DiagnosticListener<? super JavaFileObject> diagnosticListener, Locale locale, Charset charset)` Gets a new instance of the standard file manager implementation for this tool.
`StandardJavaFileManager`	JavaCompiler.`getStandardFileManager(DiagnosticListener<? super JavaFileObject> diagnosticListener, Locale locale, Charset charset)` Gets a new instance of the standard file manager implementation for this tool.
`DocumentationTool.DocumentationTask`	DocumentationTool.`getTask(Writer out, JavaFileManager fileManager, DiagnosticListener<? super JavaFileObject> diagnosticListener, Class<?> docletClass, Iterable<String> options, Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject> compilationUnits)` Creates a future for a documentation task with the given components and arguments.
`DocumentationTool.DocumentationTask`	DocumentationTool.`getTask(Writer out, JavaFileManager fileManager, DiagnosticListener<? super JavaFileObject> diagnosticListener, Class<?> docletClass, Iterable<String> options, Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject> compilationUnits)` Creates a future for a documentation task with the given components and arguments.
`JavaCompiler.CompilationTask`	JavaCompiler.`getTask(Writer out, JavaFileManager fileManager, DiagnosticListener<? super JavaFileObject> diagnosticListener, Iterable<String> options, Iterable<String> classes, Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject> compilationUnits)` Creates a future for a compilation task with the given components and arguments.
`JavaCompiler.CompilationTask`	JavaCompiler.`getTask(Writer out, JavaFileManager fileManager, DiagnosticListener<? super JavaFileObject> diagnosticListener, Iterable<String> options, Iterable<String> classes, Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject> compilationUnits)` Creates a future for a compilation task with the given components and arguments.