Java File Path Delete deleteDirectory(String path)

Description

delete Directory

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static int deleteDirectory(String path) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    public static int deleteDirectory(String path) {
        File dir = new File(path);
        if (!dir.exists() || !dir.isDirectory())
            return 4;
        if (deleteStuffRecursive(dir)) {
            return 0;
        }//from  ww  w  . ja v  a 2 s .c  om
        return 1;
    }

    private static boolean deleteStuffRecursive(File item) {
        if (item.exists()) {
            if (item.isDirectory()) {
                for (File child : item.listFiles()) {
                    if (!deleteStuffRecursive(child)) {
                        return false;
                    }
                }
            }
            return item.delete();
        }
        return false;
    }
}

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