current/sdk/sdk_library/public/art.module.public.api_stub_sources/java/nio/file/attribute/DosFileAttributes.java

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package java.nio.file.attribute;


/**
 * File attributes associated with a file in a file system that supports
 * legacy "DOS" attributes.
 *
 * <p> <b>Usage Example:</b>
 * <pre>
 *    Path file = ...
 *    DosFileAttributes attrs = Files.readAttributes(file, DosFileAttributes.class);
 * </pre>
 *
 * @since 1.7
 */

@SuppressWarnings({"unchecked", "deprecation", "all"})
public interface DosFileAttributes extends java.nio.file.attribute.BasicFileAttributes {

/**
 * Returns the value of the read-only attribute.
 *
 * <p> This attribute is often used as a simple access control mechanism
 * to prevent files from being deleted or updated. Whether the file system
 * or platform does any enforcement to prevent <em>read-only</em> files
 * from being updated is implementation specific.
 *
 * @return  the value of the read-only attribute
 */

public boolean isReadOnly();

/**
 * Returns the value of the hidden attribute.
 *
 * <p> This attribute is often used to indicate if the file is visible to
 * users.
 *
 * @return  the value of the hidden attribute
 */

public boolean isHidden();

/**
 * Returns the value of the archive attribute.
 *
 * <p> This attribute is typically used by backup programs.
 *
 * @return  the value of the archive attribute
 */

public boolean isArchive();

/**
 * Returns the value of the system attribute.
 *
 * <p> This attribute is often used to indicate that the file is a component
 * of the operating system.
 *
 * @return  the value of the system attribute
 */

public boolean isSystem();
}