Java Delete Empty Directory deleteEmptyDir(File file)

Description

delete Empty Dir

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static void deleteEmptyDir(File file) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

import java.io.File;

import java.util.List;

public class Main {

    public static void deleteEmptyDir(File file) {
        if (!file.exists() || file.isFile()) {
            return;
        }//from  w w w .java2s. c  o  m
        if (file.isDirectory()) {
            if (file.list().length == 0) {
                file.delete();
            } else {
                for (File f : file.listFiles()) {
                    deleteEmptyDir(f);
                }
                if (file.list().length == 0) {
                    file.delete();
                }
            }
        }
    }

    public static void deleteEmptyDir(File file, List<File> deleteList) {
        if (!file.exists() || file.isFile()) {
            return;
        }
        if (file.isDirectory()) {
            if (file.list().length == 0) {
                deleteList.add(file);
                file.delete();
            } else {
                for (File f : file.listFiles()) {
                    deleteEmptyDir(f, deleteList);
                }
                if (file.list().length == 0) {
                    deleteList.add(file);
                    file.delete();
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

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3. deleteEmptyDirectories(List dirs)
4. deleteEmptyDirectory(File fileOrDirectory)
5. deleteEmptyDirectoryRecursive(File directory)
6. deleteEmptyDirectoryRecursive(File directory)