Java Path File Move mio move(Path source, Path destination)

Description

Attempts to move the file represented by the specified Path to the specified destination atomically, resorting to moving it non-atomically if atomic operations are not supported by the source or destination file system.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
source	The source path.
destination	The destination path.

Exception

Parameter	Description
IOException	If the file could not be moved.

Declaration

public static void move(Path source, Path destination) throws IOException

Method Source Code


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

import java.io.IOException;

import java.nio.file.AtomicMoveNotSupportedException;
import java.nio.file.Files;
import java.nio.file.Path;

import java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption;

public class Main {
    /**/* ww w  .  j  av  a2s. c om*/
     * Attempts to move the file represented by the specified {@link Path} to the specified destination atomically,
     * resorting to moving it non-atomically if atomic operations are not supported by the source or destination file
     * system.
     *
     * @param source The source path.
     * @param destination The destination path.
     * @throws IOException If the file could not be moved.
     */
    public static void move(Path source, Path destination) throws IOException {
        try {
            Files.move(source, destination, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING, StandardCopyOption.ATOMIC_MOVE);
        } catch (AtomicMoveNotSupportedException e) {
            Files.move(source, destination, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING);
        }
    }
}