SymbolicLink

java.lang.Object
- com.google.common.jimfs.File
- - com.google.common.jimfs.SymbolicLink

```
final class SymbolicLink
extends File
```
A symbolic link file, containing a path.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

private JimfsPath target

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

private SymbolicLink(int id, java.nio.file.attribute.FileTime creationTime, JimfsPath target)

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`(package private) File`	`copyWithoutContent(int id, java.nio.file.attribute.FileTime creationTime)`	Creates a new file of the same type as this file with the given ID and creation time.
`static SymbolicLink`	`create(int id, java.nio.file.attribute.FileTime creationTime, JimfsPath target)`	Creates a new symbolic link with the given ID and target.
`(package private) JimfsPath`	`target()`	Returns the target path of this symbolic link.

Methods inherited from class com.google.common.jimfs.File
closed, contentLock, copyAttributes, copyBasicAttributes, copyContentTo, decrementLinkCount, deleteAttribute, deleted, getAttribute, getAttributeKeys, getAttributeNames, getCreationTime, getLastAccessTime, getLastModifiedTime, id, incrementLinkCount, isDirectory, isRegularFile, isRootDirectory, isSymbolicLink, linked, links, opened, setAttribute, setCreationTime, setLastAccessTime, setLastModifiedTime, size, toString, unlinked

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail
- target
```
private final JimfsPath target
```

Constructor Detail

SymbolicLink

private SymbolicLink(int id,
                     java.nio.file.attribute.FileTime creationTime,
                     JimfsPath target)

Method Detail
- create
```
public static SymbolicLink create(int id,
                                  java.nio.file.attribute.FileTime creationTime,
                                  JimfsPath target)
```
  Creates a new symbolic link with the given ID and target.
- target
```
JimfsPath target()
```
  Returns the target path of this symbolic link.
- copyWithoutContent
```
File copyWithoutContent(int id,
                        java.nio.file.attribute.FileTime creationTime)
```
  Description copied from class: File
  
  Creates a new file of the same type as this file with the given ID and creation time. Does not copy the content of this file unless the cost of copying the content is minimal. This is because this method is called with a hold on the file system's lock.
  
  Specified by:
  
  copyWithoutContent in class File