org.apache.tools.ant.types.spi

## Class Service

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
  - - org.apache.tools.ant.types.spi.Service

All Implemented Interfaces:
  java.lang.Cloneable

    public class Service
    extends ProjectComponent

ANT Jar-Task SPI extension

See Also:
  http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31520

### Field Summary

### Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

`description, location, project`

### Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`Service()`

### Method Summary

Methods
`void` `addConfiguredProvider(Provider provider)` Add a nested provider element.
`void` `check()` Check if this object is configured correctly as a nested element.
`java.io.InputStream` `getAsStream()` Return the implementations of this services as an inputstream.
`java.lang.String` `getType()`
`void` `setProvider(java.lang.String className)` Set the provider classname.
`void` `setType(java.lang.String type)` Set the service type.

### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

`clone, getDescription, getLocation, getProject, log, log, setDescription, setLocation, setProject`

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

### Constructor Detail

#### Service

    public Service()

### Method Detail

#### setProvider

    public void setProvider(java.lang.String className)

Set the provider classname.

Parameters:
  `className` - the classname of a provider of this service.

#### addConfiguredProvider

    public void addConfiguredProvider(Provider provider)

Add a nested provider element.

Parameters:
  `provider` - a provider element.

#### getType

    public java.lang.String getType()

Returns:
  the service type.

#### setType

    public void setType(java.lang.String type)

Set the service type.

Parameters:
  `type` - the service type, a classname of an interface or a class (normally abstract).

#### getAsStream

    public java.io.InputStream getAsStream()
                                    throws java.io.IOException

Return the implementations of this services as an inputstream.

Returns:
  an inputstream of the classname names encoded as UTF-8.
Throws:
  `java.io.IOException` - if there is an error.

#### check

    public void check()

Check if this object is configured correctly as a nested element.