Java Delete File Recursively deleteRecursively(File file)

Description

delete Recursively

License

Apache License

Declaration

static void deleteRecursively(File file) throws IOException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*from   w  ww .ja  v  a  2s  .c  om*/
 * Copyright 2012 Anjuke Inc.
 *
 * 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.File;
import java.io.IOException;

public class Main {
    static void deleteRecursively(File file) throws IOException {
        if (file.isDirectory()) {
            deleteDirectoryContents(file);
        }
        if (!file.delete()) {
            throw new IOException("Failed to delete " + file);
        }
    }

    static void deleteDirectoryContents(File directory) throws IOException {
        if (!directory.getCanonicalPath().equals(
                directory.getAbsolutePath())) {
            // return;
        }
        File[] files = directory.listFiles();
        if (files == null) {
            throw new IOException("Error listing files for " + directory);
        }
        for (File file : files) {
            deleteRecursively(file);
        }
    }
}

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