Enum Class FileVisitResult

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<FileVisitResult>

java.nio.file.FileVisitResult

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<FileVisitResult>, Constable

public enum FileVisitResult
extends Enum<FileVisitResult>

The result type of a FileVisitor.

Since:

1.7

See Also:

• Files.walkFileTree(Path, Set, int, FileVisitor)

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces declared in class Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
CONTINUE	Continue.
SKIP_SIBLINGS	Continue without visiting the siblings of this file or directory.
SKIP_SUBTREE	Continue without visiting the entries in this directory.
TERMINATE	Terminate.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static FileVisitResult	valueOf(String name)	Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static FileVisitResult[]	values()	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods declared in class Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods declared in class Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

CONTINUE

public static final FileVisitResult CONTINUE

Continue. When returned from a preVisitDirectory method then the entries in the directory should also be visited.

TERMINATE

public static final FileVisitResult TERMINATE

Terminate.

SKIP_SUBTREE

public static final FileVisitResult SKIP_SUBTREE

Continue without visiting the entries in this directory. This result is only meaningful when returned from the preVisitDirectory method; otherwise this result type is the same as returning CONTINUE.

SKIP_SIBLINGS

public static final FileVisitResult SKIP_SIBLINGS

Continue without visiting the siblings of this file or directory. If returned from the preVisitDirectory method then the entries in the directory are also skipped and the postVisitDirectory method is not invoked.

Method Details

values

public static FileVisitResult[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static FileVisitResult valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null