Package org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.ssh

# Class Directory

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.ssh.Directory

public class Directory extends Object
A helper object for Scp representing a directory in a file system.

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `Directory(File directory)`
  Constructor for a Directory.
  `Directory(File directory, Directory parent)`
  Constructor for a Directory.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  `addDirectory(Directory directory)`
  Add a directory to the child directories.
  `void`
  `addFile(File file)`
  Add a file to the list of files.
  `Iterator<Directory>`
  `directoryIterator()`
  Get an iterator over the child Directories.
  `boolean`
  `equals(Object obj)`
  The equality method.
  `Iterator<File>`
  `filesIterator()`
  Get an iterator over the files.
  `int`
  `fileSize()`
  Get the number of files in the files attribute.
  `Directory`
  `getChild(File dir)`
  Get a child directory of this directory.
  `File`
  `getDirectory()`
  Get the directory file.
  `Directory`
  `getParent()`
  Get the parent Directory.
  `String[]`
  `getPath()`
  Get the path components of this directory.
  `static String[]`
  `getPath(String thePath)`
  Convert a file path to an array of path components.
  `int`
  `hashCode()`
  The hashcode method.
  `boolean`
  `isRoot()`
  Is this a root Directory?

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

  `clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### Directory

    public Directory(File directory)
    Constructor for a Directory.
    Parameters:
      `directory` - a directory.

  - ### Directory

    public Directory(File directory, Directory parent)
    Constructor for a Directory.
    Parameters:
      `directory` - a directory
      `parent` - a parent Directory

- ## Method Details

  - ### addDirectory

    public void addDirectory(Directory directory)
    Add a directory to the child directories.
    Parameters:
      `directory` - a Directory

  - ### addFile

    public void addFile(File file)
    Add a file to the list of files.
    Parameters:
      `file` - a file to add

  - ### directoryIterator

    public Iterator<Directory> directoryIterator()
    Get an iterator over the child Directories.
    Returns:
      an iterator

  - ### filesIterator

    public Iterator<File> filesIterator()
    Get an iterator over the files.
    Returns:
      an iterator

  - ### getParent

    public Directory getParent()
    Get the parent Directory.
    Returns:
      the parent Directory.

  - ### isRoot

    public boolean isRoot()
    Is this a root Directory?
    Returns:
      true if there is no parent Directory

  - ### getDirectory

    public File getDirectory()
    Get the directory file.
    Returns:
      the directory file

  - ### getChild

    public Directory getChild(File dir)
    Get a child directory of this directory.
    Parameters:
      `dir` - the directory to look for
    Returns:
      the child directory, or null if not found

  - ### equals

    public boolean equals(Object obj)
    The equality method. This checks if the directory field is the same.
    Overrides:
      `equals` in class `Object`
    Parameters:
      `obj` - the object to compare to
    Returns:
      true if this object has an equal directory field as the other object

  - ### hashCode

    public int hashCode()
    The hashcode method.
    Overrides:
      `hashCode` in class `Object`
    Returns:
      the hash code of the directory field

  - ### getPath

    public String[] getPath()
    Get the path components of this directory.
    Returns:
      the path components as an array of strings.

  - ### getPath

    public static String[] getPath(String thePath)
    Convert a file path to an array of path components. This uses File.separator to split the file path string.
    Parameters:
      `thePath` - the file path string to convert
    Returns:
      an array of path components

  - ### fileSize

    public int fileSize()
    Get the number of files in the files attribute.
    Returns:
      the number of files