Here you can find the source of deleteFile(String path)
Parameter | Description |
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path | the name of the file or dir to delete. |
public static boolean deleteFile(String path)
/*//ww w . j a v a 2 s .co m Copyright 2008 Flaptor (flaptor.com) Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. */ import java.io.BufferedInputStream; import java.io.BufferedOutputStream; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.BufferedWriter; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileNotFoundException; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.FileReader; import java.io.FileWriter; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.Writer; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.List; import java.util.Set; import java.util.zip.CRC32; import java.util.zip.Checksum; import org.apache.log4j.Logger; public class Main{ /** * Deletes a file or directory. * @param spec the file or dir to delete. * @return true if successful, false otherwise. */ public static boolean deleteFile(File spec) { return deleteDir(spec); } /** * Deletes a file or directory. * @param path the name of the file or dir to delete. * @return true if successful, false otherwise. */ public static boolean deleteFile(String path) { return deleteDir(new File(path)); } /** * Deletes a file or directory. * @param spec the directory to delete. * @return true if successful, false otherwise. */ public static boolean deleteDir(File spec) { if (spec.isDirectory()) { String[] children = spec.list(); for (int i = 0; i < children.length; i++) { if (!deleteDir(new File(spec, children[i]))) { return false; } } } return spec.delete(); } /** * Deletes a file or directory. * @param path the name of the file or dir to delete. * @return true if successful, false otherwise. */ public static boolean deleteDir(String path) { return deleteDir(new File(path)); } }