Java File Delete nio delete(File file)

Description

delete

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static boolean delete(File file) throws IOException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.file.*;

public class Main {
    public static boolean delete(File file) throws IOException {
        if (!file.exists())
            return true;

        try {
            final FileSystem fileSystem = FileSystems.getDefault();
            final Path path = fileSystem.getPath(file.getAbsolutePath());

            Files.delete(path);

            return true;
        } catch (FileSystemException e) {
            return false;
        }
    }
}

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