WatchEvent.Kind

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• WatchEvent.Kind is an interface used for identifying event types in file system monitoring.

• It provides methods to retrieve the name (name()) and the context type (type()) of an event.

• StandardWatchEventKinds provides predefined event kind constants.

public static interface WatchEvent.Kind

An event kind, for the purposes of identification.

See Also

• StandardWatchEventKinds

Public Method Summary

abstract String	name() Returns the name of the event kind.
abstract Class<T>	type() Returns the type of the context value.

Public Methods

public abstract String name ()

Returns the name of the event kind.

Returns

• the name of the event kind

public abstract Class<T> type ()

Returns the type of the context value.

Returns

• the type of the context value