## Uses of Interface
java.nio.file.attribute.BasicFileAttributes

Packages that use BasicFileAttributes
java.nio.file: Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files, file attributes, and file systems.
java.nio.file.attribute: Interfaces and classes providing access to file and file system attributes.
java.nio.file.spi: Service-provider classes for the `java.nio.file` package.

### Uses of BasicFileAttributes in java.nio.file

Methods in java.nio.file with type parameters of type BasicFileAttributes
`static <A extends BasicFileAttributes> A` Files.`readAttributes​(Path path, Class<A> type, LinkOption... options)` Reads a file's attributes as a bulk operation.

Methods in java.nio.file with parameters of type BasicFileAttributes
`FileVisitResult` FileVisitor.`preVisitDirectory​(T dir, BasicFileAttributes attrs)` Invoked for a directory before entries in the directory are visited.
`FileVisitResult` SimpleFileVisitor.`preVisitDirectory​(T dir, BasicFileAttributes attrs)` Invoked for a directory before entries in the directory are visited.
`FileVisitResult` FileVisitor.`visitFile​(T file, BasicFileAttributes attrs)` Invoked for a file in a directory.
`FileVisitResult` SimpleFileVisitor.`visitFile​(T file, BasicFileAttributes attrs)` Invoked for a file in a directory.

Method parameters in java.nio.file with type arguments of type BasicFileAttributes
`static Stream<Path>` Files.`find​(Path start, int maxDepth, BiPredicate<Path,​BasicFileAttributes> matcher, FileVisitOption... options)` Return a `Stream` that is lazily populated with `Path` by searching for files in a file tree rooted at a given starting file.

### Uses of BasicFileAttributes in java.nio.file.attribute

Subinterfaces of BasicFileAttributes in java.nio.file.attribute
`interface` `DosFileAttributes` File attributes associated with a file in a file system that supports legacy "DOS" attributes.
`interface` `PosixFileAttributes` File attributes associated with files on file systems used by operating systems that implement the Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) family of standards.

Methods in java.nio.file.attribute that return BasicFileAttributes
`BasicFileAttributes` BasicFileAttributeView.`readAttributes()` Reads the basic file attributes as a bulk operation.

### Uses of BasicFileAttributes in java.nio.file.spi

Methods in java.nio.file.spi with type parameters of type BasicFileAttributes
`abstract <A extends BasicFileAttributes> A` FileSystemProvider.`readAttributes​(Path path, Class<A> type, LinkOption... options)` Reads a file's attributes as a bulk operation.