Java File List Load getFilesFromDirectoryByExtension(File directory, String extension)

Description

get Files From Directory By Extension

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static List<File> getFilesFromDirectoryByExtension(File directory, String extension) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from  w  w  w .ja  va 2 s .co  m*/
 * Musicdroid: An on-device music generator for Android
 * Copyright (C) 2010-2014 The Catrobat Team
 * (<http://developer.catrobat.org/credits>)
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * An additional term exception under section 7 of the GNU Affero
 * General Public License, version 3, is available at
 * http://developer.catrobat.org/license_additional_term
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileFilter;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    public static List<File> getFilesFromDirectoryByExtension(File directory, String extension) {
        String[] extensions = { extension };
        return getFilesFromDirectoryByExtension(directory, extensions);
    }

    public static List<File> getFilesFromDirectoryByExtension(File directory, final String[] extensions) {
        List<File> filesFound = new ArrayList<File>();
        File[] contents = directory.listFiles(new FileFilter() {
            @Override
            public boolean accept(File pathname) {
                // ignore automatically created build.xml files
                if (pathname.getName().equals("build.xml")) {
                    return false;
                }
                for (String extension : extensions) {
                    if (pathname.getName().endsWith(extension)) {
                        return true;
                    }
                }
                return (pathname.isDirectory() && !pathname.getName().equals("gen")
                        && !pathname.getName().equals("reports"));
            }
        });

        for (File file : contents) {
            if (file.isDirectory()) {
                filesFound.addAll(getFilesFromDirectoryByExtension(file, extensions));
            } else {
                filesFound.add(file);
            }
        }

        return filesFound;
    }
}

Related

1. getFileListingNoSort(File aStartingDir, boolean recursive)
2. getFilesByExt(String dirName, String ext)
3. getFilesFromDir(File dir)
4. getFilesFromDirectory(final File folder)
5. getFilesFromDirectory(final String directory)