Java Rename File renameTo(File fromFile, File toFile)

Description

rename a file to another file and throw runtime exception if not ok

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
fromFile	a parameter
toFile	a parameter

Declaration

public static void renameTo(File fromFile, File toFile) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*******************************************************************************
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 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 * 
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 ******************************************************************************/

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    /**
     * rename a file to another file and throw runtime exception if not ok
     * @param fromFile
     * @param toFile
     */
    public static void renameTo(File fromFile, File toFile) {

        if (!fromFile.renameTo(toFile)) {
            throw new RuntimeException("Cannot rename file: '"
                    + fromFile.getAbsolutePath() + "', to file: '"
                    + toFile.getAbsolutePath() + "'");
        }

    }
}

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