OrSelector (Apache Ant API)

Package org.apache.tools.ant.types.selectors

## Class OrSelector

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
  - - org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType
    - - org.apache.tools.ant.types.selectors.BaseSelector
      - - org.apache.tools.ant.types.selectors.BaseSelectorContainer
        - - org.apache.tools.ant.types.selectors.OrSelector

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    `java.lang.Cloneable`, `ResourceSelector`, `FileSelector`, `SelectorContainer`

      public class OrSelector
      extends BaseSelectorContainer

  This selector has a collection of other selectors, any of which have to select a file in order for this selector to select it.
  Since:
    1.5

- - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType

      `checked, ref`

    - ### Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

      `description, location, project`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor | Description
    --- | ---
    `OrSelector()` |

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `boolean` | `isSelected​(java.io.File basedir, java.lang.String filename, java.io.File file)` | Returns true (the file is selected) if any of the other selectors agree that the file should be selected.
    `java.lang.String` | `toString()` | Convert the Selectors within this container to a string.

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.selectors.BaseSelectorContainer

      `add, addAnd, addContains, addContainsRegexp, addCustom, addDate, addDepend, addDepth, addDifferent, addExecutable, addFilename, addMajority, addModified, addNone, addNot, addOr, addOwnedBy, addPosixGroup, addPosixPermissions, addPresent, addReadable, addSelector, addSize, addSymlink, addType, addWritable, appendSelector, dieOnCircularReference, getSelectors, hasSelectors, selectorCount, selectorElements, validate`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.selectors.BaseSelector

      `getError, setError, setError, verifySettings`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.DataType

      `checkAttributesAllowed, checkChildrenAllowed, circularReference, clone, dieOnCircularReference, dieOnCircularReference, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getCheckedRef, getDataTypeName, getRefid, invokeCircularReferenceCheck, isChecked, isReference, noChildrenAllowed, pushAndInvokeCircularReferenceCheck, setChecked, setRefid, tooManyAttributes`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

      `getDescription, getLocation, getProject, log, log, setDescription, setLocation, setProject`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

    - ### Methods inherited from interface org.apache.tools.ant.types.selectors.FileSelector

      `isSelected`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### OrSelector

          public OrSelector()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### toString

          public java.lang.String toString()

      Description copied from class: `BaseSelectorContainer`
      Convert the Selectors within this container to a string. This will just be a helper class for the subclasses that put their own name around the contents listed here.
      Overrides:
        `toString` in class `BaseSelectorContainer`
      Returns:
        a string representation of the selector

    - #### isSelected

          public boolean isSelected​(java.io.File basedir,
                                    java.lang.String filename,
                                    java.io.File file)

      Returns true (the file is selected) if any of the other selectors agree that the file should be selected.
      Specified by:
        `isSelected` in interface `FileSelector`
      Specified by:
        `isSelected` in class `BaseSelectorContainer`
      Parameters:
        `basedir` - the base directory the scan is being done from
        `filename` - the name of the file to check
        `file` - a java.io.File object for the filename that the selector can use
      Returns:
        whether the file should be selected or not