Java Rename File renameDirectory(String in_currentDirectoryPath, String in_newDirectoryPath)

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Description

Renames a directory.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter Description
in_currentDirectoryPath - The directory path to the directory which should be renamed.
in_newDirectoryPath - The new directory path.

Return

whether or not this was successful.

Declaration

public static boolean renameDirectory(String in_currentDirectoryPath, String in_newDirectoryPath) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**/*from www.j  a  v  a  2s.c  om*/
 * FileUtils.java
 * Chilli Source
 * Created by Ian Copland on 30/01/2013
 * 
 * The MIT License (MIT)
 * 
 * Copyright (c) 2013 Tag Games Limited
 * 
 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 * 
 * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
 * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 * 
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
 * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
 * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
 * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 * THE SOFTWARE.
 */

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Renames a directory. If a file or directory already exists at the new location, this will fail.
     * 
     * @author Ian Copland
     * 
     * @param in_currentDirectoryPath - The directory path to the directory which should be renamed.
     * @param in_newDirectoryPath - The new directory path.
     * 
     * @return whether or not this was successful.
     */
    public static boolean renameDirectory(String in_currentDirectoryPath, String in_newDirectoryPath) {
        File currentDirectory = new File(in_currentDirectoryPath);
        if (currentDirectory.exists() == false || currentDirectory.isDirectory() == false) {
            return false;
        }

        File newDirectory = new File(in_newDirectoryPath);
        if (newDirectory.exists() == true) {
            return false;
        }

        if (currentDirectory.renameTo(newDirectory) == false) {
            return false;
        }

        return true;
    }
}

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