Deprecated.Use a LifecycleRule with a DeleteLifecycleAction and a condition
LifecycleCondition.Builder.setNumberOfNewerVersions instead.
Delete rule class for versioned blobs. Specifies when to delete a blob's version according to
the number of available newer versions for that blob.
See Also: Object Lifecycle Management
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[2.7.1](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/2.7.1/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule)\n- [2.6.1](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/2.6.1/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule)\n- [2.5.1](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/2.5.1/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule)\n- [2.4.5](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/2.4.5/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule)\n- [2.3.0](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/2.3.0/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule)\n- [2.2.3](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/2.2.3/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule)\n- [2.1.10](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/2.1.10/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule) \n\n public static class BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule extends BucketInfo.DeleteRule\n\n**Deprecated.** *Use a `LifecycleRule` with a `DeleteLifecycleAction` and a condition\n`LifecycleCondition.Builder.setNumberOfNewerVersions` instead.*\n\nDelete rule class for versioned blobs. Specifies when to delete a blob's version according to\nthe number of available newer versions for that blob.\nSee Also: [Object Lifecycle Management](https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/lifecycle) \n\nInheritance\n-----------\n\n[java.lang.Object](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html) \\\u003e [BucketInfo.DeleteRule](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/latest/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.DeleteRule) \\\u003e BucketInfo.NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule \n\nInherited Members\n-----------------\n\n[BucketInfo.DeleteRule.equals(Object)](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/latest/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.DeleteRule#com_google_cloud_storage_BucketInfo_DeleteRule_equals_java_lang_Object_) \n[BucketInfo.DeleteRule.getType()](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/latest/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.DeleteRule#com_google_cloud_storage_BucketInfo_DeleteRule_getType__) \n[BucketInfo.DeleteRule.hashCode()](/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-storage/latest/com.google.cloud.storage.BucketInfo.DeleteRule#com_google_cloud_storage_BucketInfo_DeleteRule_hashCode__) \n[Object.clone()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#clone--) \n[Object.finalize()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#finalize--) \n[Object.getClass()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#getClass--) \n[Object.notify()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notify--) \n[Object.notifyAll()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll--) \n[Object.toString()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#toString--) \n[Object.wait()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait--) \n[Object.wait(long)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-) \n[Object.wait(long,int)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-int-)\n\nConstructors\n------------\n\n### NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule(int numNewerVersions) (deprecated)\n\n public NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule(int numNewerVersions)\n\nCreates an `NumNewerVersionsDeleteRule` object.\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### getNumNewerVersions() (deprecated)\n\n public int getNumNewerVersions()"]]
