Java File Path Delete deleteDir(File dir)

Description

delete Dir

License

LGPL

Declaration

private static boolean deleteDir(File dir) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: LGPL 

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    private static boolean deleteDir(File dir) {
        if (dir.isDirectory()) {
            String[] children = dir.list();
            for (int i = 0; i < children.length; i++) {
                boolean success = deleteDir(new File(dir, children[i]));
                if (!success) {
                    return false;
                }/* w  ww. ja  v a  2s . com*/
            }
        }

        // The directory is now empty so delete it
        return dir.delete();
    }

    public static void delete(String path) {
        if (!deleteDir(new File(path))) {
            throw new RuntimeException("Directory was not removed");
        }
    }
}

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