Package org.gradle.language.nativeplatform

## Interface ComponentWithLinkFile

- All Superinterfaces:
    `ComponentWithNativeRuntime`, `Named`, `SoftwareComponent`
  All Known Subinterfaces:
    `ComponentWithSharedLibrary`, `ComponentWithStaticLibrary`, `CppSharedLibrary`, `CppStaticLibrary`, `SwiftSharedLibrary`, `SwiftStaticLibrary`

      public interface ComponentWithLinkFile
      extends ComponentWithNativeRuntime

  Represents a native component that produces a file to be used at link time.
  Since:
    4.5

- - ### Nested Class Summary

    - ### Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Named

      `Named.Namer`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `Provider<RegularFile>` | `getLinkFile()` | Returns the link file of this component.
    `Provider<? extends Task>` | `getLinkFileProducer()` | Returns the task that should be run to produce the link file of this component.

    - ### Methods inherited from interface org.gradle.language.nativeplatform.ComponentWithNativeRuntime

      `getBaseName, getTargetMachine, getToolChain, isDebuggable, isOptimized`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Named

      `getName`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### getLinkFileProducer

          Provider<? extends Task> getLinkFileProducer()

      Returns the task that should be run to produce the link file of this component. This isn't necessarily the link task for the component.
      Since:
        5.1

    - #### getLinkFile

          Provider<RegularFile> getLinkFile()

      Returns the link file of this component.