Java Path File Write nio okayToOverwrite(Path file)

Description

Returns true if okay to overwrite a file ("cp -i")

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
file	a parameter

Declaration

public static boolean okayToOverwrite(Path file) 

Method Source Code

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

public class Main {
    /**/* ww  w. ja  va  2 s.c  om*/
     * Returns {@code true} if okay to overwrite a  file ("cp -i")
     * @param file
     * @return 
     */
    public static boolean okayToOverwrite(Path file) {
        String answer = System.console().readLine("overwrite %s (yes/no)? ", file);
        return (answer.equalsIgnoreCase("y") || answer.equalsIgnoreCase("yes"));
    }
}

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