What does abstract path means in java.io?

Question

In java doc about

File#getPath()

writes:

 Converts this abstract pathname into a pathname string.

I try to w

Answer 1

The abstract pathname is just the string form of the file/location held in the File object.

If you check the javadoc of File#toString():

Returns the pathname string of this abstract pathname. This is just the string returned by the getPath() method.