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FileAttributeEnum

File attributes (optional)

The file attribute defines the special handling in the project when being used as configuration, template or interface file. The type <FileAttributeEnum> is a token that can have the values listed in the table below.

Token Description
config The file is a configuration file of the component and located in the RTE component folder and version managed. The expectation is that the user only makes changes to the available configuration options but does not add or remove items.
template The file is used as a template file. It will get copied into a user group of the project but is not managed by RTE. This file is expected to be edited and extended by the software developer.
interface The file is an interface file. The file contains a complete and working implementation of an API between two or more components. The file gets copied to a user group of the project but is not manged by RTE. It is seen as an example or reference implementation and as such is not generic and is expected to be either modified or replaced.