Java Path File Check nio isValidFileType(Path filePath)

Description

Checks if the given file path is valid for monitoring (i.e is a class or resource file).

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
filePath	a Path instance representing a valid path

Return

true if the file is a class file or a resource file, false otherwise

Declaration

public static boolean isValidFileType(Path filePath) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.nio.file.Path;

public class Main {
    /**
     * A list of file types extensions that can be watched for different events like
     * creation, modification and remove.
     */
    public static final String[] fileTypesToWatch = { ".class", ".properties" };

    /**
     * Checks if the given file path is valid for monitoring (i.e is a class or resource file).
     *
     * @param filePath a {@link Path} instance representing a valid path
     * @return {@code true} if the file is a class file or a resource file, {@code false} otherwise
     */
    public static boolean isValidFileType(Path filePath) {
        for (String fileType : fileTypesToWatch) {
            if (filePath != null && filePath.getFileName().toString().endsWith(fileType)) {
                return true;
            }
        }

        return false;
    }
}

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3. isUNC(Path inputPath)
4. isUnix(Path path)
5. isValidDirectory(String path)
6. isValidHomeDirectory(final Path path)
7. isValidPath(String path)
8. isValidPath(String path)
9. isValidPath(String path)