Package com.ibm.wsspi.artifact
Interface EnclosedEntity
- All Superinterfaces:
Entity
- All Known Subinterfaces:
ArtifactContainer
,ArtifactEntry
,OverlayContainer
Represents something enclosed by a Container.
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionGet the Container that encloses this entity.getPath()
Get the path of this Entity within it's parents.Deprecated.added purely to support getRealPath on ServletContext ..getRoot()
Get the Container within this local root hierarchy, that would report isRoot=true.
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Method Details
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getEnclosingContainer
ArtifactContainer getEnclosingContainer()Get the Container that encloses this entity.- Returns:
- container enclosing this entity, or null if there is none.
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getPath
String getPath()Get the path of this Entity within it's parents. The returned path is guaranteed to not include a trailing path separator character.- Returns:
- path of container.
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getRoot
ArtifactContainer getRoot()Get the Container within this local root hierarchy, that would report isRoot=true.Calling this on a Container that returns isRoot=true, will return that same Container
Calling this say, on an entry in a jar, will return the container representing the jar.
Calling this on the container representing the jar, will return itself. -
getPhysicalPath
Deprecated.added purely to support getRealPath on ServletContext .. post alpha this will need replacing.Get path for this Entity. Not all implementations of this interface need to support this method and should return
null
if they do not support them.If the entry is container within an archive file such as a JAR or ZIP then this will return
null
.For directories that have more than one physical location mapped to them then this will return the first mapped resource.
- Returns:
- String representing physical path on disk for this entity.. null if there is none. null is very possible.
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