JavaFileManager.Location (Java Platform SE 8 )

All Known Implementing Classes:

DocumentationTool.Location, StandardLocation

Enclosing interface:

JavaFileManager
```
public static interface JavaFileManager.Location
```
Interface for locations of file objects. Used by file managers to determine where to place or search for file objects.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getName()`	Gets the name of this location.
`boolean`	`isOutputLocation()`	Determines if this is an output location.

- Method Detail
  - getName
```
String getName()
```
    Gets the name of this location.
    
    Returns:
    
    a name
  - isOutputLocation
```
boolean isOutputLocation()
```
    Determines if this is an output location. An output location is a location that is conventionally used for output.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this is an output location, false otherwise

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Interface JavaFileManager.Location

Method Summary

Method Detail

getName

isOutputLocation