ARoot (Eclipse Serializer API)

All Superinterfaces:

ADirectory, AItem, AResolving

All Known Implementing Classes:

ARoot.Default
```
public interface ARoot
extends ADirectory
```

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Interface Description

static interface ARoot.Creator

static class ARoot.Default
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.eclipse.serializer.afs.types.ADirectory
  ADirectory.Abstract, ADirectory.Observer, ADirectory.Wrapper
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.eclipse.serializer.afs.types.AItem
  AItem.Base

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static ARoot`	`New(AFileSystem fileSystem, String protocol, String identifier)`	Creates a new root directory Note: `identifier` can be "" since local file paths might start with a "/".
`String`	`protocol()`	E.g.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.serializer.afs.types.ADirectory
accessDirectories, accessDirectories, accessFiles, accessFiles, consolidate, consolidateDirectories, consolidateFiles, contains, contains, contains, containsDeep, containsDeep, containsDeep, containsDirectory, containsFile, containsItem, ensureDirectory, ensureExists, ensureFile, ensureFile, ensureFile, exists, getDirectory, getFile, getItem, inventorize, isEmpty, iterateDirectories, iterateFiles, iterateItems, iterateObservers, listDirectories, listFiles, listItems, registerObserver, removeObserver, resolveDirectoryPath, toPath, toPathString

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.serializer.afs.types.AItem
fileSystem, identifier, parent

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.serializer.afs.types.AResolving
resolveDirectoryPath, resolveFilePath, resolveFilePath, resolveFilePath

- Method Detail
  - protocol
```
String protocol()
```
    E.g. https:// file://
    
    Returns:
    
    the protocol
  - New
```
static ARoot New(AFileSystem fileSystem,
                 String protocol,
                 String identifier)
```
    Creates a new root directory Note: identifier can be "" since local file paths might start with a "/".
    
    Parameters:
    
    fileSystem - the root's file system
    
    protocol - the used protocol
    
    identifier - the identifier of the root directory
    
    Returns:
    
    the newly created root directory