# Uses of Interface
java.nio.file.WatchEvent.Kind

Packages that use WatchEvent.Kind
Package
Description
java.nio.file
Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files, file attributes, and file systems.

- ## Uses of WatchEvent.Kind in java.nio.file

  Fields in java.nio.file declared as WatchEvent.Kind
  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.
  `static final WatchEvent.Kind<Object>`
  StandardWatchEventKinds.`OVERFLOW`
  A special event to indicate that events may have been lost or discarded.
  Methods in java.nio.file that return WatchEvent.Kind
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `WatchEvent.Kind<T>`
  WatchEvent.`kind()`
  Returns the event kind.
  Methods in java.nio.file with parameters of type WatchEvent.Kind
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `default WatchKey`
  Path.`register(WatchService watcher, WatchEvent.Kind<?>... events)`
  Registers the file located by this path with a watch service.
  `WatchKey`
  Path.`register(WatchService watcher, WatchEvent.Kind<?>[] events, WatchEvent.Modifier... modifiers)`
  Registers the file located by this path with a watch service.
  `WatchKey`
  Watchable.`register(WatchService watcher, WatchEvent.Kind<?>... events)`
  Registers an object with a watch service.
  `WatchKey`
  Watchable.`register(WatchService watcher, WatchEvent.Kind<?>[] events, WatchEvent.Modifier... modifiers)`
  Registers an object with a watch service.