FilePathComponents (Manifold :: IO 2026.1.6 API)

java.lang.Object
- manifold.io.FilePathComponents

```
public class FilePathComponents
extends Object
```
Represents the path to a file as a collection of directories.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`File`	`root`	The `File` object representing root of the path (for example, `/` or `C:` or empty for relative paths).
`List<File>`	`segments`	The list of `File` objects representing every directory in the path to the file, up to an including the file itself.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

FilePathComponents(File root, List<File> segments)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(Object o)`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`boolean`	`isRooted()`	Returns `true` when the `root` is not empty.
`FilePathComponents`	`normalize()`
`String`	`rootName()`	Returns a string representing the root for this file, or an empty string is this file name is relative.
`int`	`size()`	Returns the number of elements in the path to the file.
`File`	`subPath(int beginIndex, int endIndex)`	Returns a sub-path of the path, starting with the directory at the specified `beginIndex` and up to the specified `endIndex`.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, emptyArray, finalize, getClass, jailbreak, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - root
```
public final File root
```
    The File object representing root of the path (for example, / or C: or empty for relative paths).
  - segments
```
public final List<File> segments
```
    The list of File objects representing every directory in the path to the file, up to an including the file itself.
- Constructor Detail
  - FilePathComponents
```
public FilePathComponents(File root,
                          List<File> segments)
```
- Method Detail
  - rootName
```
public String rootName()
```
    Returns a string representing the root for this file, or an empty string is this file name is relative.
  - isRooted
```
public boolean isRooted()
```
    Returns true when the root is not empty.
  - size
```
public int size()
```
    Returns the number of elements in the path to the file.
  - subPath
```
public File subPath(int beginIndex,
                    int endIndex)
```
    Returns a sub-path of the path, starting with the directory at the specified beginIndex and up to the specified endIndex.
  - normalize
```
public FilePathComponents normalize()
```
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object