AbstractFileSet (Apache Ant API)
Date: 2008-06-27

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## org.apache.tools.ant.types
Class AbstractFileSet

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
          org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
              org.apache.tools.ant.types.AbstractFileSet

All Implemented Interfaces:
  java.lang.Cloneable, SelectorContainer

Direct Known Subclasses:
  DirSet, FileSet, Sync.SyncTarget

    public abstract class AbstractFileSet

extends DataType
implements java.lang.Cloneable, SelectorContainer

Class that holds an implicit patternset and supports nested patternsets and creates a DirectoryScanner using these patterns.

Common base class for DirSet and FileSet.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
`checked, ref`

Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
`description, location, project`

Constructor Summary
`` | `AbstractFileSet()` Construct a new `AbstractFileSet`.
`protected` | `AbstractFileSet(AbstractFileSet fileset)` Construct a new `AbstractFileSet`, shallowly cloned from the specified `AbstractFileSet`.

Method Summary
`void` | `add(FileSelector selector)` Add an arbitary selector.
`void` | `addAnd(AndSelector selector)` Add an "And" selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addContains(ContainsSelector selector)` Add a contains selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addContainsRegexp(ContainsRegexpSelector selector)` Add a regular expression selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addCustom(ExtendSelector selector)` Add an extended selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addDate(DateSelector selector)` Add a selector date entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addDepend(DependSelector selector)` Add a depends selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addDepth(DepthSelector selector)` Add a depth selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addDifferent(DifferentSelector selector)` Add a DifferentSelector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addFilename(FilenameSelector selector)` Add a selector filename entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addMajority(MajoritySelector selector)` Add a majority selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addModified(ModifiedSelector selector)` Add the modified selector.
`void` | `addNone(NoneSelector selector)` Add a "None" selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addNot(NotSelector selector)` Add a "Not" selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addOr(OrSelector selector)` Add an "Or" selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addPresent(PresentSelector selector)` Add a present selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addSelector(SelectSelector selector)` Add a "Select" selector entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addSize(SizeSelector selector)` Add a selector size entry on the selector list.
`void` | `addType(TypeSelector selector)` Add a selector type entry on the selector list.
`void` | `appendExcludes(java.lang.String[] excludes)` Appends `excludes` to the current list of include patterns.
`void` | `appendIncludes(java.lang.String[] includes)` Appends `includes` to the current list of include patterns.
`void` | `appendSelector(FileSelector selector)` Add a new selector into this container.
`java.lang.Object` | `clone()` Creates a deep clone of this instance, except for the nested selectors (the list of selectors is a shallow clone of this instance's list).
`PatternSet.NameEntry` | `createExclude()` Add a name entry to the exclude list.
`PatternSet.NameEntry` | `createExcludesFile()` Add a name entry to the excludes files list.
`PatternSet.NameEntry` | `createInclude()` Add a name entry to the include list.
`PatternSet.NameEntry` | `createIncludesFile()` Add a name entry to the include files list.
`PatternSet` | `createPatternSet()` Creates a nested patternset.
`boolean` | `getDefaultexcludes()` Whether default exclusions should be used or not.
`java.io.File` | `getDir()` Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.
`java.io.File` | `getDir(Project p)` Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.
`DirectoryScanner` | `getDirectoryScanner()` Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.
`DirectoryScanner` | `getDirectoryScanner(Project p)` Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.
`protected AbstractFileSet` | `getRef(Project p)` Performs the check for circular references and returns the referenced FileSet.
`FileSelector[]` | `getSelectors(Project p)` Returns the set of selectors as an array.
`boolean` | `hasPatterns()` Indicates whether there are any patterns here.
`boolean` | `hasSelectors()` Indicates whether there are any selectors here.
`boolean` | `isCaseSensitive()` Find out if the fileset is case sensitive.
`boolean` | `isFollowSymlinks()` Find out if the fileset wants to follow symbolic links.
`java.lang.String[]` | `mergeExcludes(Project p)` Get the merged exclude patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
`java.lang.String[]` | `mergeIncludes(Project p)` Get the merged include patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
`PatternSet` | `mergePatterns(Project p)` Get the merged patterns for this AbstractFileSet.
`int` | `selectorCount()` Gives the count of the number of selectors in this container.
`java.util.Enumeration` | `selectorElements()` Returns an enumerator for accessing the set of selectors.
`void` | `setCaseSensitive(boolean caseSensitive)` Sets case sensitivity of the file system.
`void` | `setDefaultexcludes(boolean useDefaultExcludes)` Sets whether default exclusions should be used or not.
`void` | `setDir(java.io.File dir)` Sets the base-directory for this instance.
`void` | `setErrorOnMissingDir(boolean errorOnMissingDir)` Sets whether an error is thrown if a directory does not exist.
`void` | `setExcludes(java.lang.String excludes)` Appends `excludes` to the current list of exclude patterns.
`void` | `setExcludesfile(java.io.File excl)` Sets the `File` containing the excludes patterns.
`void` | `setFile(java.io.File file)` Creates a single file fileset.
`void` | `setFollowSymlinks(boolean followSymlinks)` Sets whether or not symbolic links should be followed.
`void` | `setIncludes(java.lang.String includes)` Appends `includes` to the current list of include patterns.
`void` | `setIncludesfile(java.io.File incl)` Sets the `File` containing the includes patterns.
`void` | `setRefid(Reference r)` Makes this instance in effect a reference to another instance.
`void` | `setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds)` Set up the specified directory scanner against this AbstractFileSet's Project.
`void` | `setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds, Project p)` Set up the specified directory scanner against the specified project.
`java.lang.String` | `toString()` Returns included files as a list of semicolon-separated filenames.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
`checkAttributesAllowed, checkChildrenAllowed, circularReference, dieOnCircularReference, dieOnCircularReference, dieOnCircularReference, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getDataTypeName, getRefid, invokeCircularReferenceCheck, isChecked, isReference, noChildrenAllowed, setChecked, tooManyAttributes`

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
`getDescription, getLocation, getProject, log, log, setDescription, setLocation, setProject`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### AbstractFileSet

    public AbstractFileSet()

  Construct a new `AbstractFileSet`.

### AbstractFileSet

    protected AbstractFileSet(AbstractFileSet fileset)

  Construct a new `AbstractFileSet`, shallowly cloned from the specified `AbstractFileSet`.

  Parameters:
    `fileset` - the `AbstractFileSet` to use as a template.

Method Detail

### setRefid

    public void setRefid(Reference r)
                  throws BuildException

  Makes this instance in effect a reference to another instance.

  You must not set another attribute or nest elements inside this element if you make it a reference.

  Overrides:
    `setRefid` in class `DataType`
  Parameters:
    `r` - the `Reference` to use.
  Throws:
    `BuildException` - on error

### setDir

    public void setDir(java.io.File dir)
                throws BuildException

  Sets the base-directory for this instance.

  Parameters:
    `dir` - the directory's `File` instance.
  Throws:
    `BuildException` - on error

### getDir

    public java.io.File getDir()

  Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.

  Returns:
    `File`.

### getDir

    public java.io.File getDir(Project p)

  Retrieves the base-directory for this instance.

  Parameters:
    `p` - the `Project` against which the reference is resolved, if set.
  Returns:
    `File`.

### createPatternSet

    public PatternSet createPatternSet()

  Creates a nested patternset.

  Returns:
    `PatternSet`.

### createInclude

    public PatternSet.NameEntry createInclude()

  Add a name entry to the include list.

  Returns:
    `PatternSet.NameEntry`.

### createIncludesFile

    public PatternSet.NameEntry createIncludesFile()

  Add a name entry to the include files list.

  Returns:
    `PatternSet.NameEntry`.

### createExclude

    public PatternSet.NameEntry createExclude()

  Add a name entry to the exclude list.

  Returns:
    `PatternSet.NameEntry`.

### createExcludesFile

    public PatternSet.NameEntry createExcludesFile()

  Add a name entry to the excludes files list.

  Returns:
    `PatternSet.NameEntry`.

### setFile

    public void setFile(java.io.File file)

  Creates a single file fileset.

  Parameters:
    `file` - the single `File` included in this `AbstractFileSet`.

### setIncludes

    public void setIncludes(java.lang.String includes)

  Appends `includes` to the current list of include patterns.

  Patterns may be separated by a comma or a space.

  Parameters:
    `includes` - the `String` containing the include patterns.

### appendIncludes

    public void appendIncludes(java.lang.String[] includes)

  Appends `includes` to the current list of include patterns.

  Parameters:
    `includes` - array containing the include patterns.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

### setExcludes

    public void setExcludes(java.lang.String excludes)

  Appends `excludes` to the current list of exclude patterns.

  Patterns may be separated by a comma or a space.

  Parameters:
    `excludes` - the `String` containing the exclude patterns.

### appendExcludes

    public void appendExcludes(java.lang.String[] excludes)

  Appends `excludes` to the current list of include patterns.

  Parameters:
    `excludes` - array containing the exclude patterns.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

### setIncludesfile

    public void setIncludesfile(java.io.File incl)
                         throws BuildException

  Sets the `File` containing the includes patterns.

  Parameters:
    `incl` - `File` instance.
  Throws:
    `BuildException` - on error

### setExcludesfile

    public void setExcludesfile(java.io.File excl)
                         throws BuildException

  Sets the `File` containing the excludes patterns.

  Parameters:
    `excl` - `File` instance.
  Throws:
    `BuildException` - on error

### setDefaultexcludes

    public void setDefaultexcludes(boolean useDefaultExcludes)

  Sets whether default exclusions should be used or not.

  Parameters:
    `useDefaultExcludes` - `boolean`.

### getDefaultexcludes

    public boolean getDefaultexcludes()

  Whether default exclusions should be used or not.

  Returns:
    the default exclusions value.
  Since:
    Ant 1.6.3

### setCaseSensitive

    public void setCaseSensitive(boolean caseSensitive)

  Sets case sensitivity of the file system.

  Parameters:
    `caseSensitive` - `boolean`.

### isCaseSensitive

    public boolean isCaseSensitive()

  Find out if the fileset is case sensitive.

  Returns:
    `boolean` indicating whether the fileset is case sensitive.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

### setFollowSymlinks

    public void setFollowSymlinks(boolean followSymlinks)

  Sets whether or not symbolic links should be followed.

  Parameters:
    `followSymlinks` - whether or not symbolic links should be followed.

### isFollowSymlinks

    public boolean isFollowSymlinks()

  Find out if the fileset wants to follow symbolic links.

  Returns:
    `boolean` indicating whether symbolic links should be followed.
  Since:
    Ant 1.6

### setErrorOnMissingDir

    public void setErrorOnMissingDir(boolean errorOnMissingDir)

  Sets whether an error is thrown if a directory does not exist.

  Parameters:
    `errorOnMissingDir` - true if missing directories cause errors, false if not.

### getDirectoryScanner

    public DirectoryScanner getDirectoryScanner()

  Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.

  Returns:
    a `DirectoryScanner` instance.

### getDirectoryScanner

    public DirectoryScanner getDirectoryScanner(Project p)

  Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.

  Parameters:
    `p` - the Project against which the DirectoryScanner should be configured.
  Returns:
    a `DirectoryScanner` instance.

### setupDirectoryScanner

    public void setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds)

  Set up the specified directory scanner against this AbstractFileSet's Project.

  Parameters:
    `ds` - a `FileScanner` instance.

### setupDirectoryScanner

    public void setupDirectoryScanner(FileScanner ds,
                                      Project p)

  Set up the specified directory scanner against the specified project.

  Parameters:
    `ds` - a `FileScanner` instance.
    `p` - an Ant `Project` instance.

### getRef

    protected AbstractFileSet getRef(Project p)

  Performs the check for circular references and returns the referenced FileSet.

  Parameters:
    `p` - the current project
  Returns:
    the referenced FileSet

### hasSelectors

    public boolean hasSelectors()

  Indicates whether there are any selectors here.

  Specified by:
    `hasSelectors` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Returns:
    whether any selectors are in this container.

### hasPatterns

    public boolean hasPatterns()

  Indicates whether there are any patterns here.

  Returns:
    whether any patterns are in this container.

### selectorCount

    public int selectorCount()

  Gives the count of the number of selectors in this container.

  Specified by:
    `selectorCount` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Returns:
    the number of selectors in this container as an `int`.

### getSelectors

    public FileSelector[] getSelectors(Project p)

  Returns the set of selectors as an array.

  Specified by:
    `getSelectors` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `p` - the current project
  Returns:
    a `FileSelector[]` of the selectors in this container.

### selectorElements

    public java.util.Enumeration selectorElements()

  Returns an enumerator for accessing the set of selectors.

  Specified by:
    `selectorElements` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Returns:
    an `Enumeration` of selectors.

### appendSelector

    public void appendSelector(FileSelector selector)

  Add a new selector into this container.

  Specified by:
    `appendSelector` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the new `FileSelector` to add.

### addSelector

    public void addSelector(SelectSelector selector)

  Add a "Select" selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addSelector` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `SelectSelector` to add.

### addAnd

    public void addAnd(AndSelector selector)

  Add an "And" selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addAnd` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `AndSelector` to add.

### addOr

    public void addOr(OrSelector selector)

  Add an "Or" selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addOr` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `OrSelector` to add.

### addNot

    public void addNot(NotSelector selector)

  Add a "Not" selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addNot` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `NotSelector` to add.

### addNone

    public void addNone(NoneSelector selector)

  Add a "None" selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addNone` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `NoneSelector` to add.

### addMajority

    public void addMajority(MajoritySelector selector)

  Add a majority selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addMajority` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `MajoritySelector` to add.

### addDate

    public void addDate(DateSelector selector)

  Add a selector date entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addDate` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `DateSelector` to add.

### addSize

    public void addSize(SizeSelector selector)

  Add a selector size entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addSize` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `SizeSelector` to add.

### addDifferent

    public void addDifferent(DifferentSelector selector)

  Add a DifferentSelector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addDifferent` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `DifferentSelector` to add.

### addFilename

    public void addFilename(FilenameSelector selector)

  Add a selector filename entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addFilename` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `FilenameSelector` to add.

### addType

    public void addType(TypeSelector selector)

  Add a selector type entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addType` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `TypeSelector` to add.

### addCustom

    public void addCustom(ExtendSelector selector)

  Add an extended selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addCustom` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `ExtendSelector` to add.

### addContains

    public void addContains(ContainsSelector selector)

  Add a contains selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addContains` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `ContainsSelector` to add.

### addPresent

    public void addPresent(PresentSelector selector)

  Add a present selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addPresent` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `PresentSelector` to add.

### addDepth

    public void addDepth(DepthSelector selector)

  Add a depth selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addDepth` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `DepthSelector` to add.

### addDepend

    public void addDepend(DependSelector selector)

  Add a depends selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addDepend` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `DependSelector` to add.

### addContainsRegexp

    public void addContainsRegexp(ContainsRegexpSelector selector)

  Add a regular expression selector entry on the selector list.

  Specified by:
    `addContainsRegexp` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `ContainsRegexpSelector` to add.

### addModified

    public void addModified(ModifiedSelector selector)

  Add the modified selector.

  Specified by:
    `addModified` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `ModifiedSelector` to add.
  Since:
    ant 1.6

### add

    public void add(FileSelector selector)

  Add an arbitary selector.

  Specified by:
    `add` in interface `SelectorContainer`
  Parameters:
    `selector` - the `FileSelector` to add.
  Since:
    Ant 1.6

### toString

    public java.lang.String toString()

  Returns included files as a list of semicolon-separated filenames.

  Overrides:
    `toString` in class `DataType`
  Returns:
    a `String` of included filenames.

### clone

    public java.lang.Object clone()

  Creates a deep clone of this instance, except for the nested selectors (the list of selectors is a shallow clone of this instance's list).

  Overrides:
    `clone` in class `DataType`
  Returns:
    the cloned object
  Since:
    Ant 1.6

### mergeIncludes

    public java.lang.String[] mergeIncludes(Project p)

  Get the merged include patterns for this AbstractFileSet.

  Parameters:
    `p` - the project to use.
  Returns:
    the include patterns of the default pattern set and all nested patternsets.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

### mergeExcludes

    public java.lang.String[] mergeExcludes(Project p)

  Get the merged exclude patterns for this AbstractFileSet.

  Parameters:
    `p` - the project to use.
  Returns:
    the exclude patterns of the default pattern set and all nested patternsets.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

### mergePatterns

    public PatternSet mergePatterns(Project p)

  Get the merged patterns for this AbstractFileSet.

  Parameters:
    `p` - the project to use.
  Returns:
    the default patternset merged with the additional sets in a new PatternSet instance.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

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