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Package org.netbeans.modules.vcscore.turbo.local

File attributes management framework.

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Interface Summary

FileAttributeListener Callback interface notifying observers about attribute value or existence change

FileAttributeProvider SPI, extension point allowing third parties to redefine attribute reading and writing.

Class Summary

FileAttributeProvider.MemoryCache Provides direct access to memory layer without delegating to providers layer.

FileAttributeQuery Extensible support for file attributes.

Package org.netbeans.modules.vcscore.turbo.local Description

File attributes management framework.

Pluggable File Attributes package

The package supports file attributes management. Attributes can be provided by plugged in providers, The implementation supports providers results caching.

Clients Interface

Clients should start at FileAttributeQuery class. It allows to query for attribute values, to determine their readiness, to write them down and supports listening on attribute changes.

Providers Interface

Attribute providers should start at FileAttributeProvider implement it and register it using system filesystem at Services/FileAttributeProviders/Default.

Attribute Definition

Both providers and clients must understand attribute definiton they are using. The attribute definitions are not covered by this package.