Android Directory Create createDir(String directory)

Description

creates the directory passed in, creating any parents as needed.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
directory	a parameter

Return

- true if successful, false if not.

Declaration

public static boolean createDir(String directory) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/* w  ww  .  j av  a 2  s.  c  o  m*/
 *  Copyright (C) 2010-2012 Stichting Akvo (Akvo Foundation)
 *
 *  This file is part of Akvo FLOW.
 *
 *  Akvo FLOW is free software: you can redistribute it and modify it under the terms of
 *  the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL) as published by the Free Software Foundation,
 *  either version 3 of the License or any later version.
 *
 *  Akvo FLOW is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
 *  without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 *  See the GNU Affero General Public License included below for more details.
 *
 *  The full license text can also be seen at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html>.
 */

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    /**
     * creates the directory passed in, creating any parents as needed.
     * 
     * @param directory
     * @return - true if successful, false if not.
     */
    public static boolean createDir(String directory) {
        File f = new File(directory);
        if (f.exists()) {
            return true;
        } else {
            return f.mkdirs();
        }
    }
}

Related

1. createDir(String dir, boolean ignoreIfExitst)
2. createDir(String dirName)
3. createDir(String path)
4. createDir(final File path)
5. createDirIfNotExists(File d)
6. createDirIfNotExists(String d)