org.jboss.shrinkwrap.api
Interface ArchivePath

All Superinterfaces:

Comparable<ArchivePath>

public interface ArchivePath
extends Comparable<ArchivePath>

Represents a target context within an Archive under which an Node may be found. All ArchivePath contexts are absolute (ie. prepended with the '/' character). ArchivePaths may have parent contexts, unless the path is at the root.

Version:

$Revision: $

Author:

ALR

Method Summary

String	get() Obtains the context which this ArchivePath represents
ArchivePath	getParent() Obtains the parent of this Path, if exists, else null.

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Method Detail

get

String get()

Obtains the context which this ArchivePath represents

Returns:

getParent

ArchivePath getParent()

Obtains the parent of this Path, if exists, else null. For instance if the Path is "/my/path", the parent will be "/my". Each call will result in a new object reference, though subsequent calls upon the same Path will be equal by value.

Returns: