Java BasicFileAttributeView get file attributes
import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.file.FileSystems; import java.nio.file.Files; import java.nio.file.Path; import java.nio.file.attribute.BasicFileAttributeView; import java.nio.file.attribute.BasicFileAttributes; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Path path = FileSystems.getDefault().getPath("Main.java"); try {//from w ww .j a v a 2 s. c o m BasicFileAttributeView view = Files.getFileAttributeView(path, BasicFileAttributeView.class); BasicFileAttributes attributes = view.readAttributes(); //BasicFileAttributes attributes = Files.readAttributes(path, BasicFileAttributes.class); System.out.println("Creation Time: " + attributes.creationTime()); System.out.println("Last Accessed Time: " + attributes.lastAccessTime()); System.out.println("Last Modified Time: " + attributes.lastModifiedTime()); System.out.println("File Key: " + attributes.fileKey()); System.out.println("Directory: " + attributes.isDirectory()); System.out.println("Other Type of File: " + attributes.isOther()); System.out.println("Regular File: " + attributes.isRegularFile()); System.out.println("Symbolic File: " + attributes.isSymbolicLink()); System.out.println("Size: " + attributes.size()); } catch (IOException ex) { System.out.println("Attribute error"); } } }