# Package-level declarations

Classes for working with files.

## Types

ArchiveOperations
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@ServiceScope(value = [Build::class, Project::class])
interface ArchiveOperations
Operations on archives such as ZIP or TAR files.
BuildLayout
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@Incubating
@ServiceScope(value = Settings::class)
interface BuildLayout
Provides access to important locations for a Gradle build.
ConfigurableFileCollection
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@ManagedType
@SupportsKotlinAssignmentOverloading
interface ConfigurableFileCollection : FileCollection, HasConfigurableValue, SupportsConvention
A `ConfigurableFileCollection` is a mutable `FileCollection`.
ConfigurableFilePermissions
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interface ConfigurableFilePermissions : FilePermissions
Provides the means of specifying file and directory access permissions for all classes of system users.
ConfigurableFileTree
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@ManagedType
interface ConfigurableFileTree : FileTree, DirectoryTree, PatternFilterable, Buildable
A FileTree with a single base directory, which can be configured and modified.
ConfigurableUserClassFilePermissions
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interface ConfigurableUserClassFilePermissions : UserClassFilePermissions
Provides the means of specifying file and directory access permissions for a certain class of users (see ConfigurableFilePermissions).
ContentFilterable
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interface ContentFilterable
Represents some binary resource whose content can be filtered.
CopyProcessingSpec
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interface CopyProcessingSpec : ContentFilterable
Specifies the destination of a copy.
CopySourceSpec
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interface CopySourceSpec
Specifies sources for a file copy.
CopySpec
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interface CopySpec : CopySourceSpec, CopyProcessingSpec, PatternFilterable
A set of specifications for copying files.
DeleteSpec
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interface DeleteSpec
A specification for deleting files from the filesystem.
Directory
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interface Directory : FileSystemLocation
Represents a directory at some fixed location on the file system.
DirectoryProperty
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@ManagedType
interface DirectoryProperty : FileSystemLocationProperty<Directory>
Represents some configurable directory location, whose value is mutable.
DirectoryTree
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interface DirectoryTree
A directory with some associated include and exclude patterns.
DuplicateFileCopyingException
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open class DuplicateFileCopyingException : GradleException
Thrown when more than one file with the same relative path name is to be copied and the DuplicatesStrategy is set to DuplicatesStrategy.
DuplicatesStrategy
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enum DuplicatesStrategy
Strategies for dealing with the potential creation of duplicate files or archive entries.
EmptyFileVisitor
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open class EmptyFileVisitor : FileVisitor
The EmptyFileVisitor can be extends by implementations that only require to implement one of the 2 visit methods (dir or file).
ExpandDetails
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interface ExpandDetails
Additional configuration parameters for expand action.
FileCollection
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interface FileCollection : Iterable<File> , AntBuilderAware, Buildable
A `FileCollection` represents a collection of file system locations which you can query in certain ways.
FileContents
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interface FileContents
Provides lazy access to the contents of a given file.
FileCopyDetails
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@NonExtensible
interface FileCopyDetails : FileTreeElement, ContentFilterable, Describable
Provides details about a file or directory about to be copied, and allows some aspects of the destination file to be modified.
FilePermissions
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interface FilePermissions
Describes file and directory access permissions for all classes of system users.
FileSystemLocation
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interface FileSystemLocation
Represents some immutable location on the file system.
FileSystemLocationProperty
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interface FileSystemLocationProperty<T : FileSystemLocation?> : Property<T>
Represents some element of the file system.
FileSystemOperations
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@ServiceScope(value = [Build::class, Project::class])
interface FileSystemOperations
Operations on the file system.
FileTree
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interface FileTree : FileCollection
A `FileTree` represents a hierarchy of files.
FileTreeElement
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interface FileTreeElement
Information about a file in a directory/file tree.
FileType
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enum FileType
The type of a file.
FileVisitDetails
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interface FileVisitDetails : FileTreeElement
Provides access to details about a file or directory being visited by a FileVisitor.
FileVisitor
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interface FileVisitor
A `FileVisitor` is used to visit each of the files in a FileTree.
ProjectLayout
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@ServiceScope(value = Project::class)
interface ProjectLayout
Provides access to several important locations for a project.
RegularFile
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interface RegularFile : FileSystemLocation
Represents a regular file at a fixed location on the file system.
RegularFileProperty
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@ManagedType
interface RegularFileProperty : FileSystemLocationProperty<RegularFile>
Represents some configurable regular file location, whose value is mutable.
RelativePath
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open class RelativePath : Serializable, Comparable<RelativePath> , CharSequence
Represents a relative path from some base directory to a file.
ReproducibleFileVisitor
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interface ReproducibleFileVisitor : FileVisitor
Visitor which can request a reproducible file order.
SourceDirectorySet
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interface SourceDirectorySet : FileTree, PatternFilterable, Named, Describable
A `SourceDirectorySet` represents a set of source files composed from a set of source directories, along with associated include and exclude patterns.
SyncSpec
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interface SyncSpec : CopySpec
Synchronizes the contents of a destination directory with some source directories and files.
UserClassFilePermissions
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interface UserClassFilePermissions
Describes file and directory access permissions for a certain class of users (see FilePermissions).