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package org.gradle.api.file;

import org.gradle.api.Incubating;
import org.gradle.api.model.ObjectFactory;
import org.gradle.api.provider.Provider;

/**
 * Represents some configurable directory location, whose value is mutable.
 *
 * 
 * You can create a {@link DirectoryProperty} using {@link ObjectFactory#directoryProperty()}.
 * 
 *
 * Note: This interface is not intended for implementation by build script or plugin authors.
 *
 * @since 4.3
 */
@Incubating
public interface DirectoryProperty extends FileSystemLocationProperty {
    /**
     * Returns a {@link FileTree} that allows the files and directories contained in this directory to be queried.
     */
    FileTree getAsFileTree();

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DirectoryProperty value(Directory value);

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DirectoryProperty value(Provider provider);

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DirectoryProperty convention(Directory value);

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DirectoryProperty convention(Provider valueProvider);

    /**
     * Returns a {@link Directory} whose value is the given path resolved relative to the value of this directory.
     *
     * @param path The path. Can be absolute.
     * @return The directory.
     */
    Provider dir(String path);

    /**
     * Returns a {@link Directory} whose value is the given path resolved relative to the value of this directory.
     *
     * @param path The path. Can have a value that is an absolute path.
     * @return The directory.
     */
    Provider dir(Provider path);

    /**
     * Returns a {@link RegularFile} whose value is the given path resolved relative to the value of this directory.
     *
     * @param path The path. Can be absolute.
     * @return The file.
     */
    Provider file(String path);

    /**
     * Returns a {@link RegularFile} whose value is the given path resolved relative to the value of this directory.
     *
     * @param path The path. Can have a value that is an absolute path.
     * @return The file.
     */
    Provider file(Provider path);
}