JavaCompiler (Gradle API 8.11.1)

```
public interface JavaCompiler
```
A java compiler used by compile tasks.

Since:

6.7

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`RegularFile`	`getExecutablePath()`	Returns the path to the executable for this tool
`JavaInstallationMetadata`	`getMetadata()`	Returns metadata information about this tool

- Method Detail
  - getMetadata
```
JavaInstallationMetadata getMetadata()
```
    Returns metadata information about this tool
    
    Returns:
    
    the tool metadata
  - getExecutablePath
```
@Internal
RegularFile getExecutablePath()
```
    Returns the path to the executable for this tool
    
    Returns:
    
    the path to the executable