Copydir (Apache Ant API)
Description: declaration: package: org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs, class: Copydir

# Class Copydir

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
org.apache.tools.ant.Task
org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.MatchingTask
org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Copydir

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Cloneable, SelectorContainer`

@Deprecated public class Copydir extends MatchingTask
Deprecated.
The copydir task is deprecated since Ant 1.2. Use copy instead.
Copies a directory.

Since:
  Ant 1.1

- ## Field Summary

  ### Fields inherited from class MatchingTask

  `fileset`
  Modifier and Type
  Field
  Description
  `protected FileSet`
  `fileset`

  ### Fields inherited from class Task

  `target, taskName, taskType, wrapper`
  Modifier and Type
  Field
  Description
  `protected Target`
  `target`
  Deprecated.
  since 1.6.x.
  `protected String`
  `taskName`
  Deprecated.
  since 1.6.x.
  `protected String`
  `taskType`
  Deprecated.
  since 1.6.x.
  `protected RuntimeConfigurable`
  `wrapper`
  Deprecated.
  since 1.6.x.

  ### Fields inherited from class ProjectComponent

  `description, location, project`
  Modifier and Type
  Field
  Description
  `protected String`
  `description`
  Deprecated.
  since 1.6.x.
  `protected Location`
  `location`
  Deprecated.
  since 1.6.x.
  `protected Project`
  `project`
  Deprecated.
  since 1.6.x.

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `Copydir()`
  Deprecated.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  `execute()`
  Deprecated.
  Execute the task.
  `void`
  `setDest(File dest)`
  Deprecated.
  The dest attribute
  `void`
  `setFiltering(boolean filter)`
  Deprecated.
  The filtering attribute.
  `void`
  `setFlatten(boolean flatten)`
  Deprecated.
  The flattening attribute.
  `void`
  `setForceoverwrite(boolean force)`
  Deprecated.
  The forceoverwrite attribute.
  `void`
  `setSrc(File src)`
  Deprecated.
  The src attribute

  ### Methods inherited from class MatchingTask

  `add, addAnd, addContains, addContainsRegexp, addCustom, addDate, addDepend, addDepth, addDifferent, addFilename, addMajority, addModified, addNone, addNot, addOr, addPresent, addSelector, addSize, addType, appendSelector, createExclude, createExcludesFile, createInclude, createIncludesFile, createPatternSet, getDirectoryScanner, getImplicitFileSet, getSelectors, hasSelectors, selectorCount, selectorElements, setCaseSensitive, setDefaultexcludes, setExcludes, setExcludesfile, setFollowSymlinks, setIncludes, setIncludesfile, setProject, XsetIgnore, XsetItems`
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `void`
  `add(FileSelector selector)`
  add an arbitrary selector
  `void`
  `addAnd(AndSelector selector)`
  add an "And" selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addContains(ContainsSelector selector)`
  add a contains selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addContainsRegexp(ContainsRegexpSelector selector)`
  add a regular expression selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addCustom(ExtendSelector selector)`
  add an extended selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addDate(DateSelector selector)`
  add a selector date entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addDepend(DependSelector selector)`
  add a depends selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addDepth(DepthSelector selector)`
  add a depth selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addDifferent(DifferentSelector selector)`
  add a type selector entry on the type list
  `void`
  `addFilename(FilenameSelector selector)`
  add a selector filename entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addMajority(MajoritySelector selector)`
  add a majority selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addModified(ModifiedSelector selector)`
  add the modified selector
  `void`
  `addNone(NoneSelector selector)`
  add a "None" selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addNot(NotSelector selector)`
  add a "Not" selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addOr(OrSelector selector)`
  add an "Or" selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addPresent(PresentSelector selector)`
  add a present selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addSelector(SelectSelector selector)`
  add a "Select" selector entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addSize(SizeSelector selector)`
  add a selector size entry on the selector list
  `void`
  `addType(TypeSelector selector)`
  add a type selector entry on the type list
  `void`
  `appendSelector(FileSelector selector)`
  Add a new selector into this container.
  `PatternSet.NameEntry`
  `createExclude()`
  add a name entry on the exclude list
  `PatternSet.NameEntry`
  `createExcludesFile()`
  add a name entry on the include files list
  `PatternSet.NameEntry`
  `createInclude()`
  add a name entry on the include list
  `PatternSet.NameEntry`
  `createIncludesFile()`
  add a name entry on the include files list
  `PatternSet`
  `createPatternSet()`
  add a set of patterns
  `protected DirectoryScanner`
  `getDirectoryScanner(File baseDir)`
  Returns the directory scanner needed to access the files to process.
  `protected final FileSet`
  `getImplicitFileSet()`
  Accessor for the implicit fileset.
  `FileSelector[]`
  `getSelectors(Project p)`
  Returns the set of selectors as an array.
  `boolean`
  `hasSelectors()`
  Indicates whether there are any selectors here.
  `int`
  `selectorCount()`
  Gives the count of the number of selectors in this container
  `Enumeration<FileSelector>`
  `selectorElements()`
  Returns an enumerator for accessing the set of selectors.
  `void`
  `setCaseSensitive(boolean isCaseSensitive)`
  Sets case sensitivity of the file system
  `void`
  `setDefaultexcludes(boolean useDefaultExcludes)`
  Sets whether default exclusions should be used or not.
  `void`
  `setExcludes(String excludes)`
  Sets the set of exclude patterns.
  `void`
  `setExcludesfile(File excludesfile)`
  Sets the name of the file containing the includes patterns.
  `void`
  `setFollowSymlinks(boolean followSymlinks)`
  Sets whether or not symbolic links or Windows junctions should be followed.
  `void`
  `setIncludes(String includes)`
  Sets the set of include patterns.
  `void`
  `setIncludesfile(File includesfile)`
  Sets the name of the file containing the includes patterns.
  `void`
  `setProject(Project project)`
  Sets the project object of this component.
  `void`
  `XsetIgnore(String ignoreString)`
  List of filenames and directory names to not include.
  `void`
  `XsetItems(String itemString)`
  Set this to be the items in the base directory that you want to be included.

  ### Methods inherited from class Task

  `bindToOwner, getOwningTarget, getRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, getTaskName, getTaskType, getWrapper, handleErrorFlush, handleErrorOutput, handleFlush, handleInput, handleOutput, init, isInvalid, log, log, log, log, maybeConfigure, perform, reconfigure, setOwningTarget, setRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, setTaskName, setTaskType`
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `final void`
  `bindToOwner(Task owner)`
  Bind a task to another; use this when configuring a newly created task to do work on behalf of another.
  `Target`
  `getOwningTarget()`
  Returns the container target of this task.
  `RuntimeConfigurable`
  `getRuntimeConfigurableWrapper()`
  Returns the wrapper used for runtime configuration.
  `String`
  `getTaskName()`
  Returns the name to use in logging messages.
  `String`
  `getTaskType()`
  Return the type of task.
  `protected RuntimeConfigurable`
  `getWrapper()`
  Return the runtime configurable structure for this task.
  `protected void`
  `handleErrorFlush(String output)`
  Handles an error line by logging it with the WARN priority.
  `protected void`
  `handleErrorOutput(String output)`
  Handles an error output by logging it with the WARN priority.
  `protected void`
  `handleFlush(String output)`
  Handles output by logging it with the INFO priority.
  `protected int`
  `handleInput(byte[] buffer, int offset, int length)`
  Handle an input request by this task.
  `protected void`
  `handleOutput(String output)`
  Handles output by logging it with the INFO priority.
  `void`
  `init()`
  Called by the project to let the task initialize properly.
  `protected final boolean`
  `isInvalid()`
  Has this task been marked invalid?
  `void`
  `log(String msg)`
  Logs a message with the default (INFO) priority.
  `void`
  `log(String msg, int msgLevel)`
  Logs a message with the given priority.
  `void`
  `log(String msg, Throwable t, int msgLevel)`
  Logs a message with the given priority.
  `void`
  `log(Throwable t, int msgLevel)`
  Logs a message with the given priority.
  `void`
  `maybeConfigure()`
  Configures this task - if it hasn't been done already.
  `final void`
  `perform()`
  Performs this task if it's still valid, or gets a replacement version and performs that otherwise.
  `void`
  `reconfigure()`
  Force the task to be reconfigured from its RuntimeConfigurable.
  `void`
  `setOwningTarget(Target target)`
  Sets the target container of this task.
  `void`
  `setRuntimeConfigurableWrapper(RuntimeConfigurable wrapper)`
  Sets the wrapper to be used for runtime configuration.
  `void`
  `setTaskName(String name)`
  Sets the name to use in logging messages.
  `void`
  `setTaskType(String type)`
  Sets the name with which the task has been invoked.

  ### Methods inherited from class ProjectComponent

  `clone, getDescription, getLocation, getProject, setDescription, setLocation`
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `Object`
  `clone()`
  `String`
  `getDescription()`
  Returns the description of the current action.
  `Location`
  `getLocation()`
  Returns the file/location where this task was defined.
  `Project`
  `getProject()`
  Returns the project to which this component belongs.
  `void`
  `setDescription(String desc)`
  Sets a description of the current action.
  `void`
  `setLocation(Location location)`
  Sets the file/location where this task was defined.

  ### Methods inherited from class Object

  `equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### Copydir

    public Copydir()
    Deprecated.

- ## Method Details

  - ### setSrc

    public void setSrc(File src)
    Deprecated.
    The src attribute
    Parameters:
      `src` - the source file

  - ### setDest

    public void setDest(File dest)
    Deprecated.
    The dest attribute
    Parameters:
      `dest` - the destination file

  - ### setFiltering

    public void setFiltering(boolean filter)
    Deprecated.
    The filtering attribute. Default is false.
    Parameters:
      `filter` - if true use filtering

  - ### setFlatten

    public void setFlatten(boolean flatten)
    Deprecated.
    The flattening attribute. Default is false.
    Parameters:
      `flatten` - if true use flattening

  - ### setForceoverwrite

    public void setForceoverwrite(boolean force)
    Deprecated.
    The forceoverwrite attribute. Default is false.
    Parameters:
      `force` - if true overwrite even if the destination file is newer that the source file

  - ### execute

    public void execute() throws BuildException
    Deprecated.
    Execute the task.
    Overrides:
      `execute` in class `Task`
    Throws:
      `BuildException` - on error