src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/skylarkbuildapi/FileApi.java

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package com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkbuildapi;

import com.google.devtools.build.lib.cmdline.Label;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.SkylarkCallable;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.SkylarkModule;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.SkylarkModuleCategory;
import com.google.devtools.build.lib.skylarkinterface.SkylarkValue;

/**
 * The interface for files in Skylark.
 */
@SkylarkModule(
  name = "File",
  category = SkylarkModuleCategory.BUILTIN,
  doc =
      "This object is created during the analysis phase to represent a file or directory that "
          + "will be read or written during the execution phase. It is not an open file handle, "
          + "and cannot be used to directly read or write file contents. Rather, you use it to "
          + "construct the action graph in a rule implementation function by passing it to "
          + "action-creating functions. See the "
          + "<a href='../rules.$DOC_EXT#files'>Rules page</a> for more information."
          + ""
          + "<p>When a <code>File</code> is passed to an <a href='Args.html'><code>Args</code></a> "
          + "object without using a <code>map_each</code> function, it is converted to a string by "
          + "taking the value of its <code>path</code> field."
)
public interface FileApi extends SkylarkValue {

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "dirname",
      structField = true,
      doc =
          "The name of the directory containing this file. It's taken from "
              + "<a href=\"#path\">path</a> and is always relative to the execution directory.")
  String getDirname();

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "basename",
      structField = true,
      doc = "The base name of this file. This is the name of the file inside the directory.")
  String getFilename();

  @SkylarkCallable(name = "extension", structField = true, doc = "The file extension of this file.")
  String getExtension();

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "owner",
      structField = true,
      allowReturnNones = true,
      doc = "A label of a target that produces this File.")
  Label getOwnerLabel();

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "root",
      structField = true,
      doc = "The root beneath which this file resides.")
  FileRootApi getRoot();

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "is_source",
      structField = true,
      doc = "Returns true if this is a source file, i.e. it is not generated.")
  boolean isSourceArtifact();

  // TODO(rduan): Document this Skylark method once TreeArtifact is no longer experimental.
  @SkylarkCallable(name = "is_directory", structField = true, documented = false)
  boolean isDirectory();

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "short_path",
      structField = true,
      doc =
          "The path of this file relative to its root. This excludes the aforementioned "
              + "<i>root</i>, i.e. configuration-specific fragments of the path. This is also the "
              + "path under which the file is mapped if it's in the runfiles of a binary.")
  String getRunfilesPathString();

  @SkylarkCallable(
      name = "path",
      structField = true,
      doc =
          "The execution path of this file, relative to the workspace's execution directory. It "
              + "consists of two parts, an optional first part called the <i>root</i> (see also "
              + "the <a href=\"root.html\">root</a> module), and the second part which is the "
              + "<code>short_path</code>. The root may be empty, which it usually is for "
              + "non-generated files. For generated files it usually contains a "
              + "configuration-specific path fragment that encodes things like the target CPU "
              + "architecture that was used while building said file. Use the "
              + "<code>short_path</code> for the path under which the file is mapped if it's in "
              + "the runfiles of a binary.")
  String getExecPathString();
}