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17  package org.apache.commons.vfs2;
18  
19  /**
20   * An enumerated type for file name scope, used when resolving a name relative to a file.
21   */
22  public enum NameScope {
23  
24      /**
25       * Resolve against the children of the base file. The name is resolved as described by {@link #FILE_SYSTEM}.
26       * However, an exception is thrown if the resolved file is not a direct child of the base file.
27       */
28      CHILD("child"),
29  
30      /**
31       * Resolve against the descendants of the base file. The name is resolved as described by {@link #FILE_SYSTEM}.
32       * However, an exception is thrown if the resolved file is not a descendent of the base file.
33       */
34      DESCENDENT("descendent"),
35  
36      /**
37       * Resolve against the descendants of the base file. The name is resolved as described by {@link #FILE_SYSTEM}.
38       * However, an exception is thrown if the resolved file is not a descendent of the base file, or the base files
39       * itself.
40       */
41      DESCENDENT_OR_SELF("descendent_or_self"),
42  
43      /**
44       * Resolve against files in the same file system as the base file.
45       * <p>
46       * If the supplied name is an absolute path, then it is resolved relative to the root of the file system that the
47       * base file belongs to. If a relative name is supplied, then it is resolved relative to the base file.
48       * </p>
49       * <p>
50       * The path may use any mix of {@code /}, {@code \}, or file system specific separators to separate elements in the
51       * path. It may also contain {@code .} and {@code ..} elements.
52       * </p>
53       * <p>
54       * A path is considered absolute if it starts with a separator character, and relative if it does not.
55       * </p>
56       */
57      FILE_SYSTEM("filesystem");
58  
59      /** The name */
60      private final String realName;
61  
62      NameScope(final String name) {
63          this.realName = name;
64      }
65  
66      /**
67       * Returns the name of the scope.
68       *
69       * @return The name of the scope.
70       */
71      @Override
72      public String toString() {
73          return realName;
74      }
75  
76      /**
77       * Returns the name of the scope.
78       *
79       * @return The name of the scope.
80       */
81      public String getName() {
82          return realName;
83      }
84  }