ClassFileUtils (Apache Ant API)
Description: declaration: package: org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.depend, class: ClassFileUtils

# Class ClassFileUtils

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.depend.ClassFileUtils

public class ClassFileUtils extends Object
Utility class file routines. This class provides a number of static utility methods to convert between the formats used in the Java class file format and those commonly used in Java programming.

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `ClassFileUtils()`

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `static String`
  `convertDotName(String dotName)`
  Convert a class name from java source file dot notation to class file slash notation..
  `static String`
  `convertSlashName(String name)`
  Convert a class name from class file slash notation to java source file dot notation.

  ### Methods inherited from class Object

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

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### ClassFileUtils

    public ClassFileUtils()

- ## Method Details

  - ### convertSlashName

    public static String convertSlashName(String name)
    Convert a class name from class file slash notation to java source file dot notation.
    Parameters:
      `name` - the class name in slash notation org/apache/ant
    Returns:
      the class name in dot notation (eg. java.lang.Object).

  - ### convertDotName

    public static String convertDotName(String dotName)
    Convert a class name from java source file dot notation to class file slash notation..
    Parameters:
      `dotName` - the class name in dot notation (eg. java.lang.Object).
    Returns:
      the class name in slash notation (eg. java/lang/Object).