Package org.apache.tools.ant.types
Class Reference
java.lang.Object
org.apache.tools.ant.types.Reference
- Direct Known Subclasses:
Ant.Reference
public class Reference
extends java.lang.Object
Class to hold a reference to another object in the project.
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Constructor Summary
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Method Summary
Modifier and Type Method Description Project
getProject()
Get the associated project, if any; may be null.<T> T
getReferencedObject()
Resolve the reference, looking in the associated project.<T> T
getReferencedObject(Project fallback)
Resolve the reference, using the associated project if it set, otherwise use the passed in project.java.lang.String
getRefId()
Get the reference id of this reference.void
setProject(Project p)
Set the associated project.void
setRefId(java.lang.String id)
Set the reference id.
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Constructor Details
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Reference
@Deprecated public Reference()Deprecated.since 1.7. Please useReference(Project,String)
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Reference
@Deprecated public Reference(java.lang.String id)Deprecated.since 1.7. Please useReference(Project,String)
instead.Create a reference to a named ID.- Parameters:
id
- the name of this reference
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Reference
Create a reference to a named ID in a particular project.- Parameters:
p
- the project this reference is associated withid
- the name of this reference- Since:
- Ant 1.6.3
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Method Details
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setRefId
public void setRefId(java.lang.String id)Set the reference id. Should not normally be necessary; useReference(Project, String)
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id
- the reference id to use
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getRefId
public java.lang.String getRefId()Get the reference id of this reference.- Returns:
- the reference id
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setProject
Set the associated project. Should not normally be necessary; useReference(Project,String)
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p
- the project to use- Since:
- Ant 1.6.3
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getProject
Get the associated project, if any; may be null.- Returns:
- the associated project
- Since:
- Ant 1.6.3
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getReferencedObject
Resolve the reference, using the associated project if it set, otherwise use the passed in project.- Type Parameters:
T
- desired object type- Parameters:
fallback
- the fallback project to use if the project attribute of reference is not set.- Returns:
- the dereferenced object.
- Throws:
BuildException
- if the reference cannot be dereferenced.
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getReferencedObject
Resolve the reference, looking in the associated project.- Type Parameters:
T
- desired object type- Returns:
- the dereferenced object.
- Throws:
BuildException
- if the project is null or the reference cannot be dereferenced- Since:
- Ant 1.6.3
- See Also:
Project.getReference(java.lang.String)
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