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Return a file with the given filename creating the necessary directories if not present.

 
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import java.io.File;



public class Main {
  /**
   * Return a file with the given filename creating the necessary directories
   * if not present.
   * 
   * @param filename
   *            The file
   * @return The created File instance
   */
  public static File createFile(File destDir, String filename) {
      File file = new File(destDir, filename);
      File parent = file.getParentFile();
      if (parent != null)
          parent.mkdirs();
      return file;
  }
}








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