Uses of Interface java.nio.file.FileVisitor (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-03-29

## Uses of Interface
java.nio.file.FileVisitor

- Packages that use FileVisitor
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.nio.file | Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files, file attributes, and file systems.

- - ### Uses of FileVisitor in java.nio.file

    Classes in java.nio.file that implement FileVisitor
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `class` | `SimpleFileVisitor<T>` A simple visitor of files with default behavior to visit all files and to re-throw I/O errors.

    Methods in java.nio.file with parameters of type FileVisitor
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static Path` | Files.`walkFileTree(Path start, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)` Walks a file tree.
    `static Path` | Files.`walkFileTree(Path start, Set<FileVisitOption> options, int maxDepth, FileVisitor<? super Path> visitor)` Walks a file tree.

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