Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import java.io.File; import java.io.IOException; import java.util.UUID; public class Main { public static String getOutputFilePath(File directory, String extension) throws IOException { ensureDirExists(directory); String filename = UUID.randomUUID().toString(); return directory + File.separator + filename + extension; } public static File ensureDirExists(File dir) throws IOException { if (!(dir.isDirectory() || dir.mkdirs())) { throw new IOException("Couldn't create directory '" + dir + "'"); } return dir; } }