# Context
# Context
```
interface Context
```
*** ** * ** ***
| **This interface is deprecated.**
Context for the transform.
This gives access to a limited amount of context when the transform is run.
## Summary
| ### Public functions ||
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [LoggingManager](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/api/logging/LoggingManager.html)`!` | [getLogging](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/7.3/com/android/build/api/transform/Context#getLogging())`()` Returns the LoggingManager which can be used to control the logging level and standard output/error capture for this task. |
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)`!` | [getPath](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/7.3/com/android/build/api/transform/Context#getPath())`()` Returns the path of the task, which is a fully qualified name for the task. |
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)`!` | [getProjectName](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/7.3/com/android/build/api/transform/Context#getProjectName())`()` Returns the project name containing the task. |
| [File](https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/11/docs/api/java.base/java/io/File.html)`!` | [getTemporaryDir](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/7.3/com/android/build/api/transform/Context#getTemporaryDir())`()` Returns a directory which this task can use to write temporary files to. |
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | [getVariantName](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/7.3/com/android/build/api/transform/Context#getVariantName())`()` Returns the name of the variant. |
| [WorkerExecutor](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/workers/WorkerExecutor.html) | [getWorkerExecutor](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/7.3/com/android/build/api/transform/Context#getWorkerExecutor())`()` Returns the[org.gradle.workers.WorkerExecutor](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/workers/WorkerExecutor.html)to enlist runnable pieces of work. |
## Public functions
### getLogging
```
fun getLogging(): LoggingManager!
```
Returns the LoggingManager which can be used to control the logging level and standard output/error capture for this task. By default, System.out is redirected to the Gradle logging system at the QUIET log level, and System.err is redirected at the ERROR log level.
| Returns ||
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| [LoggingManager](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/api/logging/LoggingManager.html)`!` | the LoggingManager. Never returns null. |
### getPath
```
fun getPath(): String!
```
Returns the path of the task, which is a fully qualified name for the task. The path of a task is the path of its`Project`plus the name of the task, separated by`:`.
| Returns ||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)`!` | the path of the task, which is equal to the path of the project plus the name of the task. |
### getProjectName
```
fun getProjectName(): String!
```
Returns the project name containing the task.
| Returns ||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)`!` | the[getName](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/api/Project.html#getName--) |
### getTemporaryDir
```
fun getTemporaryDir(): File!
```
Returns a directory which this task can use to write temporary files to. Each task instance is provided with a separate temporary directory. There are no guarantees that the contents of this directory will be kept beyond the execution of the task.
| Returns ||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [File](https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/11/docs/api/java.base/java/io/File.html)`!` | The directory. Never returns null. The directory will already exist. |
### getVariantName
```
fun getVariantName(): String
```
Returns the name of the variant.
| Returns ||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | the name of the variant. |
### getWorkerExecutor
```
fun getWorkerExecutor(): WorkerExecutor
```
Returns the[org.gradle.workers.WorkerExecutor](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/workers/WorkerExecutor.html)to enlist runnable pieces of work.
| Returns ||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| [WorkerExecutor](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/workers/WorkerExecutor.html) | a task level shared instance. |