## org.apache.tools.ant.types
Class FileSet

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
          org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
              org.apache.tools.ant.types.AbstractFileSet
                  org.apache.tools.ant.types.FileSet

All Implemented Interfaces:
  java.lang.Cloneable, java.lang.Iterable<Resource>, ResourceCollection, SelectorContainer

Direct Known Subclasses:
  ArchiveFileSet, BCFileSet, ClassfileSet, Javadoc.TagArgument, LibFileSet

    public class FileSet

extends AbstractFileSet
implements ResourceCollection

Moved out of MatchingTask to make it a standalone object that could be referenced (by scripts for example).

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
`checked, ref`

Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
`description, location, project`

Constructor Summary
`` `FileSet()` Constructor for FileSet.
`protected` `FileSet(FileSet fileset)` Constructor for FileSet, with FileSet to shallowly clone.

Method Summary
`java.lang.Object` `clone()` Return a FileSet that has the same basedir and same patternsets as this one.
`boolean` `isFilesystemOnly()` Always returns true.
`java.util.Iterator<Resource>` `iterator()` Fulfill the ResourceCollection contract.
`int` `size()` Fulfill the ResourceCollection contract.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.AbstractFileSet

`add, addAnd, addContains, addContainsRegexp, addCustom, addDate, addDepend, addDepth, addDifferent, addFilename, addMajority, addModified, addNone, addNot, addOr, addPresent, addReadable, addSelector, addSize, addType, addWritable, appendExcludes, appendIncludes, appendSelector, createExclude, createExcludesFile, createInclude, createIncludesFile, createPatternSet, dieOnCircularReference, getDefaultexcludes, getDir, getDir, getDirectoryScanner, getDirectoryScanner, getErrorOnMissingDir, getMaxLevelsOfSymlinks, getRef, getSelectors, hasPatterns, hasSelectors, isCaseSensitive, isFollowSymlinks, mergeExcludes, mergeIncludes, mergePatterns, selectorCount, selectorElements, setCaseSensitive, setDefaultexcludes, setDir, setErrorOnMissingDir, setExcludes, setExcludesfile, setFile, setFollowSymlinks, setIncludes, setIncludesfile, setMaxLevelsOfSymlinks, setRefid, setupDirectoryScanner, setupDirectoryScanner, toString`

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
`checkAttributesAllowed, checkChildrenAllowed, circularReference, dieOnCircularReference, dieOnCircularReference, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getDataTypeName, getRefid, invokeCircularReferenceCheck, isChecked, isReference, noChildrenAllowed, pushAndInvokeCircularReferenceCheck, setChecked, tooManyAttributes`

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
`getDescription, getLocation, getProject, log, log, setDescription, setLocation, setProject`

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

Constructor Detail

### FileSet

    public FileSet()

  Constructor for FileSet.

### FileSet

    protected FileSet(FileSet fileset)

  Constructor for FileSet, with FileSet to shallowly clone.

  Parameters:
    `fileset` - the fileset to clone

Method Detail

### clone

    public java.lang.Object clone()

  Return a FileSet that has the same basedir and same patternsets as this one.

  Overrides:
    `clone` in class `AbstractFileSet`
  Returns:
    the cloned fileset

### iterator

    public java.util.Iterator<Resource> iterator()

  Fulfill the ResourceCollection contract.

  Specified by:
    `iterator` in interface `java.lang.Iterable<Resource>`
  Specified by:
    `iterator` in interface `ResourceCollection`
  Returns:
    an Iterator of Resources.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

### size

    public int size()

  Fulfill the ResourceCollection contract.

  Specified by:
    `size` in interface `ResourceCollection`
  Returns:
    number of elements as int.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7

### isFilesystemOnly

    public boolean isFilesystemOnly()

  Always returns true.

  Specified by:
    `isFilesystemOnly` in interface `ResourceCollection`
  Returns:
    true indicating that all elements will be FileResources.
  Since:
    Ant 1.7