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WatchEvent.Modifier
public
static
interface
WatchEvent.Modifier
| java.nio.file.WatchEvent.Modifier
|
An event modifier that qualifies how a Watchable is registered
with a WatchService.
This release does not define any standard modifiers.
Summary
Public methods |
|---|
abstract
String
|
name()
Returns the name of the modifier.
|
Public methods
name
public abstract String name ()
Returns the name of the modifier.
| Returns |
|---|
String |
the name of the modifier |
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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