AbstractLatestStrategy (Apache Ivy™)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.ivy.plugins.latest.AbstractLatestStrategy

All Implemented Interfaces:

LatestStrategy

Direct Known Subclasses:

ComparatorLatestStrategy, WorkspaceLatestStrategy
```
public abstract class AbstractLatestStrategy
extends java.lang.Object
implements LatestStrategy
```

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AbstractLatestStrategy()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ArtifactInfo`	`findLatest(ArtifactInfo[] infos, java.util.Date date)`	Finds the latest artifact among the given artifacts info.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()`
`void`	`setName(java.lang.String name)`
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.ivy.plugins.latest.LatestStrategy
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- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractLatestStrategy
```
public AbstractLatestStrategy()
```
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
public java.lang.String getName()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getName in interface LatestStrategy
  - setName
```
public void setName(java.lang.String name)
```
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object
  - findLatest
```
public ArtifactInfo findLatest(ArtifactInfo[] infos,
                               java.util.Date date)
```
    Description copied from interface: LatestStrategy
    
    Finds the latest artifact among the given artifacts info. The definition of 'latest' depends on the strategy itself. Given artifacts info are all good candidate. If the given date is not null, then found artifact should not be later than this date.
    
    Specified by:
    
    findLatest in interface LatestStrategy
    
    Parameters:
    
    infos - ArtifactInfo[]
    
    date - Date
    
    Returns:
    
    the latest artifact among the given ones.