Uses of Interface
java.nio.file.Path

Packages that use Path

Package	Description
com.sun.net.httpserver	Provides a simple high-level Http server API, which can be used to build embedded HTTP servers.
java.io	Provides for system input and output through data streams, serialization and the file system.
java.lang.foreign	Provides low-level access to memory and functions outside the Java runtime.
java.lang.module	Classes to support module descriptors and creating configurations of modules by means of resolution and service binding.
java.net	Provides the classes for implementing networking applications.
java.net.http	HTTP Client and WebSocket APIs
java.nio.channels	Defines channels, which represent connections to entities that are capable of performing I/O operations, such as files and sockets; defines selectors, for multiplexed, non-blocking I/O operations.
java.nio.file	Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files, file attributes, and file systems.
java.nio.file.spi	Service-provider classes for the java.nio.file package.
java.util	Contains the collections framework, some internationalization support classes, a service loader, properties, random number generation, string parsing and scanning classes, base64 encoding and decoding, a bit array, and several miscellaneous utility classes.
javax.tools	Provides interfaces for tools which can be invoked from a program, for example, compilers.
jdk.jfr	This package provides classes to create events and control Flight Recorder.
jdk.jfr.consumer	This package contains classes for consuming Flight Recorder data.
jdk.management.jfr	This package contains classes to control and monitor Flight Recorder over Java Management Extensions (JMX).

Uses of Path in com.sun.net.httpserver

Methods in com.sun.net.httpserver with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static HttpHandler	SimpleFileServer.createFileHandler(Path rootDirectory)	Creates a file handler that serves files from a given directory path (and its subdirectories).
static HttpServer	SimpleFileServer.createFileServer(InetSocketAddress addr, Path rootDirectory, SimpleFileServer.OutputLevel outputLevel)	Creates a file server that serves files from a given path.

Uses of Path in java.io

Methods in java.io that return Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Path	File.toPath()	Returns a java.nio.file.Path object constructed from this abstract path.

Uses of Path in java.lang.foreign

Methods in java.lang.foreign with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static SymbolLookupPREVIEW	SymbolLookup.libraryLookup(Path path, SegmentScopePREVIEW scope)	Loads a library from the given path (if not already loaded) and creates a symbol lookup for symbols in that library.

Uses of Path in java.lang.module

Methods in java.lang.module with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static ModuleFinder	ModuleFinder.of(Path... entries)	Returns a module finder that locates modules on the file system by searching a sequence of directories and/or packaged modules.

Uses of Path in java.net

Methods in java.net that return Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Path	UnixDomainSocketAddress.getPath()	Returns this address's path.

Methods in java.net with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static UnixDomainSocketAddress	UnixDomainSocketAddress.of(Path path)	Creates a UnixDomainSocketAddress for the given path.

Uses of Path in java.net.http

Methods in java.net.http that return types with arguments of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static HttpResponse.BodyHandler<Path>	HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofFile(Path file)	Returns a BodyHandler<Path> that returns a BodySubscriber<Path>.
static HttpResponse.BodyHandler<Path>	HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofFile(Path file, OpenOption... openOptions)	Returns a BodyHandler<Path> that returns a BodySubscriber<Path> obtained from BodySubscribers.ofFile(Path,OpenOption...).
static HttpResponse.BodySubscriber<Path>	HttpResponse.BodySubscribers.ofFile(Path file)	Returns a BodySubscriber which stores the response body in a file opened with the given name.
static HttpResponse.BodySubscriber<Path>	HttpResponse.BodySubscribers.ofFile(Path file, OpenOption... openOptions)	Returns a BodySubscriber which stores the response body in a file opened with the given options and name.
static HttpResponse.BodyHandler<Path>	HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofFileDownload(Path directory, OpenOption... openOptions)	Returns a BodyHandler<Path> that returns a BodySubscriber<Path> where the download directory is specified, but the filename is obtained from the Content-Disposition response header.

Methods in java.net.http with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static HttpRequest.BodyPublisher	HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.ofFile(Path path)	A request body publisher that takes data from the contents of a File.
static HttpResponse.BodyHandler<Path>	HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofFile(Path file)	Returns a BodyHandler<Path> that returns a BodySubscriber<Path>.
static HttpResponse.BodyHandler<Path>	HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofFile(Path file, OpenOption... openOptions)	Returns a BodyHandler<Path> that returns a BodySubscriber<Path> obtained from BodySubscribers.ofFile(Path,OpenOption...).
static HttpResponse.BodySubscriber<Path>	HttpResponse.BodySubscribers.ofFile(Path file)	Returns a BodySubscriber which stores the response body in a file opened with the given name.
static HttpResponse.BodySubscriber<Path>	HttpResponse.BodySubscribers.ofFile(Path file, OpenOption... openOptions)	Returns a BodySubscriber which stores the response body in a file opened with the given options and name.
static HttpResponse.BodyHandler<Path>	HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofFileDownload(Path directory, OpenOption... openOptions)	Returns a BodyHandler<Path> that returns a BodySubscriber<Path> where the download directory is specified, but the filename is obtained from the Content-Disposition response header.

Uses of Path in java.nio.channels

Methods in java.nio.channels with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static AsynchronousFileChannel	AsynchronousFileChannel.open(Path file, OpenOption... options)	Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning an asynchronous file channel to access the file.
static AsynchronousFileChannel	AsynchronousFileChannel.open(Path file, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, ExecutorService executor, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning an asynchronous file channel to access the file.
static FileChannel	FileChannel.open(Path path, OpenOption... options)	Opens or creates a file, returning a file channel to access the file.
static FileChannel	FileChannel.open(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Opens or creates a file, returning a file channel to access the file.

Uses of Path in java.nio.file

Fields in java.nio.file with type parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path>	StandardWatchEventKinds.ENTRY_CREATE	Directory entry created.
static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path>	StandardWatchEventKinds.ENTRY_DELETE	Directory entry deleted.
static final WatchEvent.Kind<Path>	StandardWatchEventKinds.ENTRY_MODIFY	Directory entry modified.

Methods in java.nio.file that return Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Path	Files.copy(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options)	Copy a file to a target file.
static Path	Files.createDirectories(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a directory by creating all nonexistent parent directories first.
static Path	Files.createDirectory(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new directory.
static Path	Files.createFile(Path path, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new and empty file, failing if the file already exists.
static Path	Files.createLink(Path link, Path existing)	Creates a new link (directory entry) for an existing file (optional operation).
static Path	Files.createSymbolicLink(Path link, Path target, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a symbolic link to a target (optional operation).
static Path	Files.createTempDirectory(String prefix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new directory in the default temporary-file directory, using the given prefix to generate its name.
static Path	Files.createTempDirectory(Path dir, String prefix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new directory in the specified directory, using the given prefix to generate its name.
static Path	Files.createTempFile(String prefix, String suffix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates an empty file in the default temporary-file directory, using the given prefix and suffix to generate its name.
static Path	Files.createTempFile(Path dir, String prefix, String suffix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new empty file in the specified directory, using the given prefix and suffix strings to generate its name.
static Path	Paths.get(String first, String... more)	Converts a path string, or a sequence of strings that when joined form a path string, to a Path.
static Path	Paths.get(URI uri)	Converts the given URI to a Path object.
Path	Path.getFileName()	Returns the name of the file or directory denoted by this path as a Path object.
Path	Path.getName(int index)	Returns a name element of this path as a Path object.
Path	Path.getParent()	Returns the parent path, or null if this path does not have a parent.
abstract Path	FileSystem.getPath(String first, String... more)	Converts a path string, or a sequence of strings that when joined form a path string, to a Path.
Path	Path.getRoot()	Returns the root component of this path as a Path object, or null if this path does not have a root component.
static Path	Files.move(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options)	Move or rename a file to a target file.
Path	Path.normalize()	Returns a path that is this path with redundant name elements eliminated.
static Path	Path.of(String first, String... more)	Returns a Path by converting a path string, or a sequence of strings that when joined form a path string.
static Path	Path.of(URI uri)	Returns a Path by converting a URI.
static Path	Files.readSymbolicLink(Path link)	Reads the target of a symbolic link (optional operation).
Path	Path.relativize(Path other)	Constructs a relative path between this path and a given path.
default Path	Path.resolve(String other)	Converts a given path string to a Path and resolves it against this Path in exactly the manner specified by the resolve method.
Path	Path.resolve(Path other)	Resolve the given path against this path.
default Path	Path.resolveSibling(String other)	Converts a given path string to a Path and resolves it against this path's parent path in exactly the manner specified by the resolveSibling method.
default Path	Path.resolveSibling(Path other)	Resolves the given path against this path's parent path.
static Path	Files.setAttribute(Path path, String attribute, Object value, LinkOption... options)	Sets the value of a file attribute.
static Path	Files.setLastModifiedTime(Path path, FileTime time)	Updates a file's last modified time attribute.
static Path	Files.setOwner(Path path, UserPrincipal owner)	Updates the file owner.
static Path	Files.setPosixFilePermissions(Path path, Set<PosixFilePermission> perms)	Sets a file's POSIX permissions.
Path	Path.subpath(int beginIndex, int endIndex)	Returns a relative Path that is a subsequence of the name elements of this path.
Path	Path.toAbsolutePath()	Returns a Path object representing the absolute path of this path.
Path	Path.toRealPath(LinkOption... options)	Returns the real path of an existing file.
static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)	Walks a file tree.
static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, Set<FileVisitOption> options, int maxDepth, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)	Walks a file tree.
static Path	Files.write(Path path, byte[] bytes, OpenOption... options)	Writes bytes to a file.
static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, Charset cs, OpenOption... options)	Write lines of text to a file.
static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, OpenOption... options)	Write lines of text to a file.
static Path	Files.writeString(Path path, CharSequence csq, Charset cs, OpenOption... options)	Write a CharSequence to a file.
static Path	Files.writeString(Path path, CharSequence csq, OpenOption... options)	Write a CharSequence to a file.

Methods in java.nio.file that return types with arguments of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Stream<Path>	Files.find(Path start, int maxDepth, BiPredicate<Path,BasicFileAttributes> matcher, FileVisitOption... options)	Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by searching for files in a file tree rooted at a given starting file.
abstract Iterable<Path>	FileSystem.getRootDirectories()	Returns an object to iterate over the paths of the root directories.
default Iterator<Path>	Path.iterator()	Returns an iterator over the name elements of this path.
static Stream<Path>	Files.list(Path dir)	Return a lazily populated Stream, the elements of which are the entries in the directory.
static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over all entries in the directory.
static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, String glob)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, int maxDepth, FileVisitOption... options)	Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.
static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, FileVisitOption... options)	Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.

Methods in java.nio.file with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	Path.compareTo(Path other)	Compares two abstract paths lexicographically.
static long	Files.copy(InputStream in, Path target, CopyOption... options)	Copies all bytes from an input stream to a file.
static long	Files.copy(Path source, OutputStream out)	Copies all bytes from a file to an output stream.
static Path	Files.copy(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options)	Copy a file to a target file.
static Path	Files.createDirectories(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a directory by creating all nonexistent parent directories first.
static Path	Files.createDirectory(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new directory.
static Path	Files.createFile(Path path, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new and empty file, failing if the file already exists.
static Path	Files.createLink(Path link, Path existing)	Creates a new link (directory entry) for an existing file (optional operation).
static Path	Files.createSymbolicLink(Path link, Path target, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a symbolic link to a target (optional operation).
static Path	Files.createTempDirectory(Path dir, String prefix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new directory in the specified directory, using the given prefix to generate its name.
static Path	Files.createTempFile(Path dir, String prefix, String suffix, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new empty file in the specified directory, using the given prefix and suffix strings to generate its name.
static void	Files.delete(Path path)	Deletes a file.
static boolean	Files.deleteIfExists(Path path)	Deletes a file if it exists.
boolean	Path.endsWith(Path other)	Tests if this path ends with the given path.
static boolean	Files.exists(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Tests whether a file exists.
static Stream<Path>	Files.find(Path start, int maxDepth, BiPredicate<Path,BasicFileAttributes> matcher, FileVisitOption... options)	Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by searching for files in a file tree rooted at a given starting file.
static Object	Files.getAttribute(Path path, String attribute, LinkOption... options)	Reads the value of a file attribute.
static <V extends FileAttributeView> V	Files.getFileAttributeView(Path path, Class<V> type, LinkOption... options)	Returns a file attribute view of a given type.
static FileStore	Files.getFileStore(Path path)	Returns the FileStore representing the file store where a file is located.
static FileTime	Files.getLastModifiedTime(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Returns a file's last modified time.
static UserPrincipal	Files.getOwner(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Returns the owner of a file.
static Set<PosixFilePermission>	Files.getPosixFilePermissions(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Returns a file's POSIX file permissions.
static boolean	Files.isDirectory(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Tests whether a file is a directory.
static boolean	Files.isExecutable(Path path)	Tests whether a file is executable.
static boolean	Files.isHidden(Path path)	Tells whether or not a file is considered hidden.
static boolean	Files.isReadable(Path path)	Tests whether a file is readable.
static boolean	Files.isRegularFile(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Tests whether a file is a regular file with opaque content.
static boolean	Files.isSameFile(Path path, Path path2)	Tests if two paths locate the same file.
static boolean	Files.isSymbolicLink(Path path)	Tests whether a file is a symbolic link.
static boolean	Files.isWritable(Path path)	Tests whether a file is writable.
static Stream<String>	Files.lines(Path path)	Read all lines from a file as a Stream.
static Stream<String>	Files.lines(Path path, Charset cs)	Read all lines from a file as a Stream.
static Stream<Path>	Files.list(Path dir)	Return a lazily populated Stream, the elements of which are the entries in the directory.
boolean	PathMatcher.matches(Path path)	Tells if given path matches this matcher's pattern.
static long	Files.mismatch(Path path, Path path2)	Finds and returns the position of the first mismatched byte in the content of two files, or -1L if there is no mismatch.
static Path	Files.move(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options)	Move or rename a file to a target file.
static BufferedReader	Files.newBufferedReader(Path path)	Opens a file for reading, returning a BufferedReader to read text from the file in an efficient manner.
static BufferedReader	Files.newBufferedReader(Path path, Charset cs)	Opens a file for reading, returning a BufferedReader that may be used to read text from the file in an efficient manner.
static BufferedWriter	Files.newBufferedWriter(Path path, Charset cs, OpenOption... options)	Opens or creates a file for writing, returning a BufferedWriter that may be used to write text to the file in an efficient manner.
static BufferedWriter	Files.newBufferedWriter(Path path, OpenOption... options)	Opens or creates a file for writing, returning a BufferedWriter to write text to the file in an efficient manner.
static SeekableByteChannel	Files.newByteChannel(Path path, OpenOption... options)	Opens or creates a file, returning a seekable byte channel to access the file.
static SeekableByteChannel	Files.newByteChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Opens or creates a file, returning a seekable byte channel to access the file.
static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over all entries in the directory.
static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, String glob)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(Path path)	Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(Path path, ClassLoader loader)	Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(Path path, Map<String,?> env)	Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
static FileSystem	FileSystems.newFileSystem(Path path, Map<String,?> env, ClassLoader loader)	Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
static InputStream	Files.newInputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options)	Opens a file, returning an input stream to read from the file.
static OutputStream	Files.newOutputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options)	Opens or creates a file, returning an output stream that may be used to write bytes to the file.
static boolean	Files.notExists(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Tests whether the file located by this path does not exist.
static String	Files.probeContentType(Path path)	Probes the content type of a file.
static byte[]	Files.readAllBytes(Path path)	Reads all the bytes from a file.
static List<String>	Files.readAllLines(Path path)	Read all lines from a file.
static List<String>	Files.readAllLines(Path path, Charset cs)	Read all lines from a file.
static <A extends BasicFileAttributes> A	Files.readAttributes(Path path, Class<A> type, LinkOption... options)	Reads a file's attributes as a bulk operation.
static Map<String,Object>	Files.readAttributes(Path path, String attributes, LinkOption... options)	Reads a set of file attributes as a bulk operation.
static String	Files.readString(Path path)	Reads all content from a file into a string, decoding from bytes to characters using the UTF-8 charset.
static String	Files.readString(Path path, Charset cs)	Reads all characters from a file into a string, decoding from bytes to characters using the specified charset.
static Path	Files.readSymbolicLink(Path link)	Reads the target of a symbolic link (optional operation).
Path	Path.relativize(Path other)	Constructs a relative path between this path and a given path.
Path	Path.resolve(Path other)	Resolve the given path against this path.
default Path	Path.resolveSibling(Path other)	Resolves the given path against this path's parent path.
static Path	Files.setAttribute(Path path, String attribute, Object value, LinkOption... options)	Sets the value of a file attribute.
static Path	Files.setLastModifiedTime(Path path, FileTime time)	Updates a file's last modified time attribute.
static Path	Files.setOwner(Path path, UserPrincipal owner)	Updates the file owner.
static Path	Files.setPosixFilePermissions(Path path, Set<PosixFilePermission> perms)	Sets a file's POSIX permissions.
static long	Files.size(Path path)	Returns the size of a file (in bytes).
boolean	Path.startsWith(Path other)	Tests if this path starts with the given path.
static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, int maxDepth, FileVisitOption... options)	Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.
static Stream<Path>	Files.walk(Path start, FileVisitOption... options)	Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by walking the file tree rooted at a given starting file.
static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)	Walks a file tree.
static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, Set<FileVisitOption> options, int maxDepth, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)	Walks a file tree.
static Path	Files.write(Path path, byte[] bytes, OpenOption... options)	Writes bytes to a file.
static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, Charset cs, OpenOption... options)	Write lines of text to a file.
static Path	Files.write(Path path, Iterable<? extends CharSequence> lines, OpenOption... options)	Write lines of text to a file.
static Path	Files.writeString(Path path, CharSequence csq, Charset cs, OpenOption... options)	Write a CharSequence to a file.
static Path	Files.writeString(Path path, CharSequence csq, OpenOption... options)	Write a CharSequence to a file.

Method parameters in java.nio.file with type arguments of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Stream<Path>	Files.find(Path start, int maxDepth, BiPredicate<Path,BasicFileAttributes> matcher, FileVisitOption... options)	Return a Stream that is lazily populated with Path by searching for files in a file tree rooted at a given starting file.
static DirectoryStream<Path>	Files.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)	Walks a file tree.
static Path	Files.walkFileTree(Path start, Set<FileVisitOption> options, int maxDepth, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)	Walks a file tree.

Uses of Path in java.nio.file.spi

Methods in java.nio.file.spi that return Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract Path	FileSystemProvider.getPath(URI uri)	Return a Path object by converting the given URI.
Path	FileSystemProvider.readSymbolicLink(Path link)	Reads the target of a symbolic link.

Methods in java.nio.file.spi that return types with arguments of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract DirectoryStream<Path>	FileSystemProvider.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.

Methods in java.nio.file.spi with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract void	FileSystemProvider.checkAccess(Path path, AccessMode... modes)	Checks the existence, and optionally the accessibility, of a file.
abstract void	FileSystemProvider.copy(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options)	Copy a file to a target file.
abstract void	FileSystemProvider.createDirectory(Path dir, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a new directory.
void	FileSystemProvider.createLink(Path link, Path existing)	Creates a new link (directory entry) for an existing file.
void	FileSystemProvider.createSymbolicLink(Path link, Path target, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Creates a symbolic link to a target.
abstract void	FileSystemProvider.delete(Path path)	Deletes a file.
boolean	FileSystemProvider.deleteIfExists(Path path)	Deletes a file if it exists.
boolean	FileSystemProvider.exists(Path path, LinkOption... options)	Tests whether a file exists.
abstract <V extends FileAttributeView> V	FileSystemProvider.getFileAttributeView(Path path, Class<V> type, LinkOption... options)	Returns a file attribute view of a given type.
abstract FileStore	FileSystemProvider.getFileStore(Path path)	Returns the FileStore representing the file store where a file is located.
abstract boolean	FileSystemProvider.isHidden(Path path)	Tells whether or not a file is considered hidden.
abstract boolean	FileSystemProvider.isSameFile(Path path, Path path2)	Tests if two paths locate the same file.
abstract void	FileSystemProvider.move(Path source, Path target, CopyOption... options)	Move or rename a file to a target file.
AsynchronousFileChannel	FileSystemProvider.newAsynchronousFileChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, ExecutorService executor, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning an asynchronous file channel to access the file.
abstract SeekableByteChannel	FileSystemProvider.newByteChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Opens or creates a file, returning a seekable byte channel to access the file.
abstract DirectoryStream<Path>	FileSystemProvider.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.
FileChannel	FileSystemProvider.newFileChannel(Path path, Set<? extends OpenOption> options, FileAttribute<?>... attrs)	Opens or creates a file for reading and/or writing, returning a file channel to access the file.
FileSystem	FileSystemProvider.newFileSystem(Path path, Map<String,?> env)	Constructs a new FileSystem to access the contents of a file as a file system.
InputStream	FileSystemProvider.newInputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options)	Opens a file, returning an input stream to read from the file.
OutputStream	FileSystemProvider.newOutputStream(Path path, OpenOption... options)	Opens or creates a file, returning an output stream that may be used to write bytes to the file.
abstract String	FileTypeDetector.probeContentType(Path path)	Probes the given file to guess its content type.
abstract <A extends BasicFileAttributes> A	FileSystemProvider.readAttributes(Path path, Class<A> type, LinkOption... options)	Reads a file's attributes as a bulk operation.
abstract Map<String,Object>	FileSystemProvider.readAttributes(Path path, String attributes, LinkOption... options)	Reads a set of file attributes as a bulk operation.
<A extends BasicFileAttributes> A	FileSystemProvider.readAttributesIfExists(Path path, Class<A> type, LinkOption... options)	Reads a file's attributes as a bulk operation if it exists.
Path	FileSystemProvider.readSymbolicLink(Path link)	Reads the target of a symbolic link.
abstract void	FileSystemProvider.setAttribute(Path path, String attribute, Object value, LinkOption... options)	Sets the value of a file attribute.

Method parameters in java.nio.file.spi with type arguments of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract DirectoryStream<Path>	FileSystemProvider.newDirectoryStream(Path dir, DirectoryStream.Filter<? super Path> filter)	Opens a directory, returning a DirectoryStream to iterate over the entries in the directory.

Uses of Path in java.util

Constructors in java.util with parameters of type Path

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	Scanner(Path source)	Constructs a new Scanner that produces values scanned from the specified file.
	Scanner(Path source, String charsetName)	Constructs a new Scanner that produces values scanned from the specified file.
	Scanner(Path source, Charset charset)	Constructs a new Scanner that produces values scanned from the specified file.

Uses of Path in javax.tools

Methods in javax.tools that return Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Path	StandardJavaFileManager.asPath(FileObject file)	Returns the path, if any, underlying this file object (optional operation).
Path	StandardJavaFileManager.PathFactory.getPath(String first, String... more)	Converts a path string, or a sequence of strings that when joined form a path string, to a Path.

Methods in javax.tools that return types with arguments of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Iterable<? extends Path>	StandardJavaFileManager.getLocationAsPaths(JavaFileManager.Location location)	Returns the search path associated with the given location.

Methods in javax.tools with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject>	StandardJavaFileManager.getJavaFileObjects(Path... paths)	Returns file objects representing the given paths.

Method parameters in javax.tools with type arguments of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject>	StandardJavaFileManager.getJavaFileObjectsFromPaths(Iterable<? extends Path> paths)	Deprecated. use StandardJavaFileManager.getJavaFileObjectsFromPaths(Collection) instead, to prevent the possibility of accidentally calling the method with a single Path as such an argument.
default Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject>	StandardJavaFileManager.getJavaFileObjectsFromPaths(Collection<? extends Path> paths)	Returns file objects representing the given paths.
default void	StandardJavaFileManager.setLocationForModule(JavaFileManager.Location location, String moduleName, Collection<? extends Path> paths)	Associates the given search path with the given module and location, which must be a module-oriented or output location.
default void	StandardJavaFileManager.setLocationFromPaths(JavaFileManager.Location location, Collection<? extends Path> paths)	Associates the given search path with the given location.

Uses of Path in jdk.jfr

Methods in jdk.jfr that return Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Path	Recording.getDestination()	Returns the destination file, where recording data is written when the recording stops, or null if no destination is set.

Methods in jdk.jfr with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Configuration	Configuration.create(Path path)	Reads a configuration from a file.
void	Recording.dump(Path destination)	Writes recording data to a file.
void	Recording.setDestination(Path destination)	Sets a location where data is written on recording stop, or null if data is not to be dumped.

Uses of Path in jdk.jfr.consumer

Methods in jdk.jfr.consumer with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	RecordingStream.dump(Path destination)	Writes recording data to a file.
static EventStream	EventStream.openFile(Path file)	Creates an event stream from a file.
static EventStream	EventStream.openRepository(Path directory)	Creates an event stream from a disk repository.
static List<RecordedEvent>	RecordingFile.readAllEvents(Path path)	Returns a list of all events in a file.
void	RecordingFile.write(Path destination, Predicate<RecordedEvent> filter)	Filter out events and write them to a new file.

Constructors in jdk.jfr.consumer with parameters of type Path

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	RecordingFile(Path file)	Creates a recording file.

Uses of Path in jdk.management.jfr

Methods in jdk.management.jfr with parameters of type Path

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	RemoteRecordingStream.dump(Path destination)	Writes recording data to a file.

Constructors in jdk.management.jfr with parameters of type Path

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	RemoteRecordingStream(MBeanServerConnection connection, Path directory)	Creates an event stream that operates against a MBeanServerConnection that has a registered FlightRecorderMXBean.