expect:
        def dir = factory.dir(location)
        dir.asFile == location
    }

    def "can create directory instance from relative file"() {
        def location = projectDir.createDir("dir")

        expect:
        def dir = factory.dir(new File("dir"))
        dir.asFile == location
    }

    def "can create file instance from absolute file"() {

 */
fun FileSystemOperations.removeOldVersionsFromDir(dir: Directory, shouldDelete: Spec<GradleVersion>, dirPrefix: String = "", dirSuffix: String = "") {
    if (dir.asFile.isDirectory) {
        for (cacheDir in dir.asFile.listFiles()) {
            val cacheDirName = cacheDir.name
            if (!cacheDirName.startsWith(dirPrefix) || !cacheDirName.endsWith(dirSuffix)) {
                continue
            }

        def prop = propertyWithNoValue()
        prop.set(file)

        expect:
        prop.get().asFile == file
    }

    def "can set value using relative file"() {
        given:
        def file = new File("thing")
        def prop = propertyWithNoValue()
        prop.set(file)

        expect:
        prop.get().asFile == tmpDir.file("thing")
    }

    def "can set value using absolute file provider"() {

                    classpath: jasperClasspath)
        ant.jasper(validateXml: false,
                   uriroot: projectLayout.projectDirectory.file('src/main/webapp').asFile,
                   outputDir: projectLayout.buildDirectory.file("compiled-jsps").get().asFile)
    }
}

    val testResultsDir = project.java.testResultsDir

    doLast {
        logger.quiet(rootDir.toPath().relativize(reportsDir.get().asFile.toPath()).toString())
        logger.quiet(rootDir.toPath().relativize(testResultsDir.get().asFile.toPath()).toString())
    }
}

        testTask.classpath.files as List == [
            mainSourceSet.java.destinationDirectory.get().asFile,
            mainSourceSet.scala.destinationDirectory.get().asFile,
            mainSourceSet.output.resourcesDir,
            testSourceSet.java.destinationDirectory.get().asFile,
        ]
        testTask.source as List == testSourceSet.scala as List

// tag::task[]
abstract class GreetingToFileTask : DefaultTask() {

    @get:OutputFile
    abstract val destination: RegularFileProperty

    @TaskAction
    fun greet() {
        val file = destination.get().asFile
        file.parentFile.mkdirs()
        file.writeText("Hello!")
    }
}
// end::task[]

// tag::config[]
val greetingFile = objects.fileProperty()

tasks.register<GreetingToFileTask>("greet") {

        def sarifOutputLocation = parameters.sarifOutputLocation.asFile.getOrElse(null)
        VersionNumber currentToolVersion = determineCheckstyleVersion(Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader())
        def sarifSupported = isSarifSupported(currentToolVersion)

        if (isHtmlReportEnabledOnly(isXmlRequired, isHtmlRequired)) {

                def root = layout.projectDirectory.asFile
                fc.filter { File f ->
                    f.isDirectory()
                }.elements.map {
                    it.collect { fileSystemLocation ->
                        projectDir.dir(fileSystemLocation.asFile.absolutePath)
                    }
                }
            }

    abstract FileCollection getDependencies()

    @Override
    void transform(TransformOutputs outputs) {
        def primaryInputFile = primaryInput.get().asFile
        if (parameters.externalClasspath.contains(primaryInput)) {           // <6>
            outputs.file(primaryInput)
        } else {