# MultipleArtifact.MULTIDEX_KEEP_PROGUARD

# MultipleArtifact.MULTIDEX_KEEP_PROGUARD

[View Source](https://cs.android.com/search?q=file:com/android/build/api/artifact/MultipleArtifact.kt+class:com.android.build.api.artifact.MultipleArtifact.MULTIDEX_KEEP_PROGUARD)  
Added in 7.0.0  

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```
object MultipleArtifact.MULTIDEX_KEEP_PROGUARD : MultipleArtifact, Artifact.Replaceable, Artifact.Transformable
```

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| [kotlin.Any](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-any/index.html)                                                                                                                                          |||||
| ↳ | [com.android.build.api.artifact.Artifact](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact)                                                                        ||||
|   | ↳ | [com.android.build.api.artifact.Artifact.Multiple](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact.Multiple)                                                   |||
|   |   | ↳ | [com.android.build.api.artifact.MultipleArtifact](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/MultipleArtifact)                                                  ||
|   |   |   | ↳ | [com.android.build.api.artifact.MultipleArtifact.MULTIDEX_KEEP_PROGUARD](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/MultipleArtifact.MULTIDEX_KEEP_PROGUARD) |

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Text files with additional ProGuard rules to be used to determine which classes are compiled into the main dex file.

If set, rules from these files are used in combination with the default rules used by the build system.

Initialized from DSL[com.android.build.api.dsl.VariantDimension.multiDexKeepProguard](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/dsl/VariantDimension#multiDexKeepProguard())

## Summary

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| From[com.android.build.api.artifact.Artifact](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact) |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | `open `[String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | [getFileSystemLocationName](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact#getFileSystemLocationName())`()`    | | `open `[String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | [getFolderName](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact#getFolderName())`()`                            | | [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)        | [name](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact#name())`()` Provide a unique name for the artifact type. | |

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| From[com.android.build.api.artifact.Artifact](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [Artifact.Category](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact.Category)                                                                                        | [category](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact#category()) | | [ArtifactKind](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/ArtifactKind)`<`[RegularFile](https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/api/file/RegularFile.html)`>` | [kind](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/8.12/com/android/build/api/artifact/Artifact#kind())         | |