Java Delete Empty Directory deleteEmptyDir(File directory)

Description

delete Empty Dir

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static boolean deleteEmptyDir(File directory) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    public static boolean deleteEmptyDir(File directory) {
        if (directory.exists() && directory.isDirectory() && directory.list() != null
                && directory.list().length == 0) {
            return directory.delete();
        }
        return false;
    }
}

Related

1. deleteEmptyChildren(java.io.File file)
2. deleteEmptyDir(File file)
3. deleteEmptyDirectories(List dirs)
4. deleteEmptyDirectory(File fileOrDirectory)
5. deleteEmptyDirectoryRecursive(File directory)