Package org.gradle.model

Interface ModelElement

All Superinterfaces:
Named
All Known Subinterfaces:
ApplicationBinarySpec, ApplicationSpec, AssemblerSourceSet, BinaryContainer, BinarySpec, BuildableComponentSpec, CheckableComponentSpec, ComponentSpec, ComponentSpecContainer, CppSourceSet, CSourceSet, CUnitTestSuiteBinarySpec, CUnitTestSuiteSpec, DependentSourceSet, DependentSourceSet, FunctionalSourceSet, GeneralComponentSpec, GoogleTestTestSuiteBinarySpec, GoogleTestTestSuiteSpec, HeaderExportingSourceSet, LanguageSourceSet, LibraryBinarySpec, LibrarySpec, ModelMap<T>, ModelSet<T>, NativeBinarySpec, NativeComponentSpec, NativeExecutableBinarySpec, NativeExecutableSpec, NativeLibraryBinarySpec, NativeLibrarySpec, NativeResourceSet, NativeTestSuiteBinarySpec, NativeTestSuiteSpec, ObjectiveCppSourceSet, ObjectiveCSourceSet, PlatformAwareComponentSpec, SharedLibraryBinarySpec, SourceComponentSpec, StaticLibraryBinarySpec, TargetedNativeComponent, TestSuiteBinarySpec, TestSuiteContainer, TestSuiteSpec, VariantComponent, VariantComponentSpec, WindowsResourceSet
All Known Implementing Classes:
org.gradle.api.internal.AbstractBuildableComponentSpec, org.gradle.platform.base.component.internal.AbstractComponentSpec, org.gradle.language.base.internal.AbstractLanguageSourceSet, BaseBinarySpec, BaseComponentSpec, BaseLanguageSourceSet, org.gradle.platform.base.component.internal.DefaultComponentSpec
@Incubating public interface ModelElement extends Named
Represents an element in a model. Elements are arranged in a hierarchy.

  • Nested Class Summary

    Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.gradle.api.Named

    Named.Namer

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    String
    getDisplayName()
    Returns a human-consumable display name for this element.
    String
    getName()
    Returns the name of this element.

  • Method Details

    • getName

      String getName()
      Returns the name of this element. Each element has a name associated with it, that uniquely identifies the element amongst its siblings. Some element have their name generated or automatically assigned, and for these elements the name may not be human consumable.
      Specified by:
      getName in interface Named
      Returns:
      The name. Never null.

    • getDisplayName

      String getDisplayName()
      Returns a human-consumable display name for this element.