Java Directory to File List getAllFilesLeastRecentFirst(File directory)

Description

get All Files Least Recent First

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static Vector getAllFilesLeastRecentFirst(File directory) 

Method Source Code

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import java.io.File;

import java.util.Vector;

public class Main {
    public static Vector getAllFilesLeastRecentFirst(File directory) {
        Vector sortedFileList = new Vector();
        if (!directory.exists())
            return sortedFileList;
        File[] allFilesAndDirectories = directory.listFiles();
        for (int i = 0; i < allFilesAndDirectories.length; ++i) {
            File fileToAdd = allFilesAndDirectories[i];
            if (!fileToAdd.isFile())
                continue;
            long fileToAddLastModified = fileToAdd.lastModified();
            int itemCount = sortedFileList.size();
            boolean fileAdded = false;
            for (int j = 0; j < itemCount; ++j) {
                if (fileToAddLastModified < ((File) sortedFileList.get(j)).lastModified()) {
                    sortedFileList.add(j, fileToAdd);
                    fileAdded = true;
                    break;
                }
            }
            if (!fileAdded)
                sortedFileList.add(fileToAdd);
        }
        return sortedFileList;
    }

    static public File[] listFiles(File directory) {
        File[] files = directory.listFiles();
        if (files == null)
            return new File[0];
        return files;
    }
}

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