Java Utililty Methods Path Create nio

List of utility methods to do Path Create nio

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The list of methods to do Path Create nio are organized into topic(s).

Method

ListcreateRandomFolders(Path basePath, int numberOfFolders)
create Random Folders 
List<Path> folders = new ArrayList<>();
for (int i = 0; i < numberOfFolders; ++i) {
    Path folder = createRandomFolder(basePath);
    folders.add(folder);
return folders;
StringcreateRelativePath(File baseDirFile, File file)
create Relative Path 
if (baseDirFile == null)
    throw new IllegalArgumentException("baseDirFile must not be null");
if (file == null)
    throw new IllegalArgumentException("file must not be null");
Path basePath = baseDirFile.toPath().normalize();
Path filePath = file.toPath().normalize();
return basePath.relativize(filePath).toString();
SourceFilecreateSourceFile(Path path, String... lines)
create Source File 
return SourceFile.fromCode(path.toString(), Joiner.on("\n").join(lines));
voidcreateSymbolicLink(String linkPathString, String targetPathString)
create Symbolic Link 
Class<?> fileSystemsClass = Class.forName("java.nio.file.FileSystems");
Class<?> fileSystemClass = Class.forName("java.nio.file.FileSystem");
Class<?> pathClass = Class.forName("java.nio.file.Path");
Class<?> filesClass = Class.forName("java.nio.file.Files");
Class<?> fileAttributeClass = Class.forName("java.nio.file.attribute.FileAttribute");
Object emptyFileAttributeArray = Array.newInstance(fileAttributeClass, 0);
Method fileSystemsGetDefaultMethod = fileSystemsClass.getMethod("getDefault");
Method fileSystemGetPathMethod = fileSystemClass.getMethod("getPath", String.class, String[].class);
...
voidcreateSymlink(Path realFileLocation, Path softLinkLocation)
create Symlink 
try {
    Files.createSymbolicLink(softLinkLocation, realFileLocation);
} catch (IOException e) {
    System.err.println(e);
} catch (UnsupportedOperationException e) {
    System.err.println(e);
voidcreateSymlink(String targetPathStr, File symlinkFile)
create Symlink 
Path targetPath = Paths.get(targetPathStr);
Path symlinkPath = Paths.get(symlinkFile.getPath());
Files.createSymbolicLink(symlinkPath, targetPath);
PathcreateTempDirectory(final String path, final String prefix)
create Temp Directory 
FileSystem fs = FileSystems.getDefault();
Path temp = Files.createTempDirectory(fs.getPath(path), prefix);
return temp;
PathcreateTempDirectory(Path dir, String prefix)
Create a temporary directory with the same attributes as its parent directory. 
try {
    return Files.createTempDirectory(dir, prefix);
} catch (UnsupportedOperationException ex) {
return Files.createTempDirectory(dir, prefix);
PathcreateTempFile(Path baseDir, String prefix, String suffix)
create Temp File 
Path tmp = Files.createTempFile(baseDir, prefix, suffix);
tmp.toFile().deleteOnExit();
return tmp;
PathcreateTempFilePath(final String stem, final String extension)
create Temp File Path 
final Path tempFilePath = createTempFile("schemacrawler." + stem + ".", "." + extension).normalize()
        .toAbsolutePath();
delete(tempFilePath);
tempFilePath.toFile().deleteOnExit();
return tempFilePath;