| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.nio.file | 
 Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files,
 file attributes, and file systems. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract PathMatcher | 
FileSystem.getPathMatcher(String syntaxAndPattern)
Returns a  
PathMatcher that performs match operations on the
 String representation of Path objects by interpreting a
 given pattern. | 
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