Report (Gradle API 8.11)

All Superinterfaces:

Configurable<Report>

All Known Subinterfaces:

ConfigurableReport, CustomizableHtmlReport, DirectoryReport, JUnitXmlReport, SingleFileReport
```
public interface Report
extends Configurable<Report>
```
A file based report to be created.
Tasks that produce reports expose instances of this type for configuration via the Reporting interface.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Interface Description

static class Report.OutputType
The type of output the report produces

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static Namer<Report> NAMER

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`getDisplayName()`	A more descriptive name of this report.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()`	The symbolic name of this report.
`Property<? extends FileSystemLocation>`	`getOutputLocation()`	The location on the filesystem to generate the report to.
`Report.OutputType`	`getOutputType()`	The type of output that the report generates.
`Property<java.lang.Boolean>`	`getRequired()`	A flag that determines whether this report should be generated or not.

Methods inherited from interface org.gradle.util.Configurable
configure

- Field Detail
  - NAMER
```
static final Namer<Report> NAMER
```
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
@Input
java.lang.String getName()
```
    The symbolic name of this report.
    The name of the report usually indicates the format (e.g. XML, HTML etc.) but can be anything.
    When part of a ReportContainer, reports are accessed via their name. That is, given a report container variable named reports containing a report who's getName() returns "html", the report could be accessed via:
    reports.html
    Returns:
    
    The name of this report.
  - getDisplayName
```
@Input
java.lang.String getDisplayName()
```
    A more descriptive name of this report. Used when the report is referenced for end users.
    
    Returns:
    
    A more descriptive name of this report.
  - getRequired
```
@Input
Property<java.lang.Boolean> getRequired()
```
    A flag that determines whether this report should be generated or not.
    
    Since:
    
    6.1
  - getOutputLocation
```
@Internal("Implementations need to add the correct annotation, @OutputDirectory or @OutputFile")
Property<? extends FileSystemLocation> getOutputLocation()
```
    The location on the filesystem to generate the report to.
    
    Since:
    
    6.1
  - getOutputType
```
@Input
Report.OutputType getOutputType()
```
    The type of output that the report generates.
    
    Returns:
    
    The type of output that the report generates.