# Enum Class AclEntryType

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<AclEntryType>
java.nio.file.attribute.AclEntryType

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Serializable, Comparable<AclEntryType>, Constable`

public enum AclEntryType extends Enum<AclEntryType>
A typesafe enumeration of the access control entry types.

Since:
  1.7

## Nested Class Summary

### Nested classes/interfaces declared in class Enum

`Enum.EnumDesc<E>`

## Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant
Description
`ALARM`
Generate an alarm, in a system dependent way, the access specified in the permissions component of the ACL entry.
`ALLOW`
Explicitly grants access to a file or directory.
`AUDIT`
Log, in a system dependent way, the access specified in the permissions component of the ACL entry.
`DENY`
Explicitly denies access to a file or directory.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`static AclEntryType`
`valueOf(String name)`
Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
`static AclEntryType[]`
`values()`
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

### Methods declared in class Enum

`clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf`

### Methods declared in class Object

`getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

## Enum Constant Details

### ALLOW

public static final AclEntryType ALLOW
Explicitly grants access to a file or directory.

### DENY

public static final AclEntryType DENY
Explicitly denies access to a file or directory.

### AUDIT

public static final AclEntryType AUDIT
Log, in a system dependent way, the access specified in the permissions component of the ACL entry.

### ALARM

public static final AclEntryType ALARM
Generate an alarm, in a system dependent way, the access specified in the permissions component of the ACL entry.

## Method Details

### values

public static AclEntryType[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:
  an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

### valueOf

public static AclEntryType valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:
  `name` - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
Returns:
  the enum constant with the specified name
Throws:
  `IllegalArgumentException` - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name
  `NullPointerException` - if the argument is null