FileAttribute (Java Platform SE 8 )

Type Parameters:

T - The type of the file attribute value
```
public interface FileAttribute<T>
```
An object that encapsulates the value of a file attribute that can be set atomically when creating a new file or directory by invoking the createFile or createDirectory methods.

Since:

1.7

See Also:

PosixFilePermissions.asFileAttribute(java.util.Set<java.nio.file.attribute.PosixFilePermission>)

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method and Description
  
  String name()
  Returns the attribute name.
  
  T value()
  Returns the attribute value.

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`String`	`name()` Returns the attribute name.
`T`	`value()` Returns the attribute value.

- Method Detail
  - name
```
String name()
```
    Returns the attribute name.
    
    Returns:
    
    The attribute name
  - value
```
T value()
```
    Returns the attribute value.
    
    Returns:
    
    The attribute value

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Interface FileAttribute<T>

Method Summary

Method Detail

name

value