Java File Path Delete deleteDirectory(final String fullDirPath)

Description

delete Directory

License

Open Source License

Declaration

static public boolean deleteDirectory(final String fullDirPath) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    static public boolean deleteDirectory(final String fullDirPath) {
        String sp = System.getProperty("file.separator");
        File texDir = new File(fullDirPath);

        if (texDir.exists() && texDir.isDirectory()) {
            String[] dirList = texDir.list();

            for (String aDirList : dirList) {
                String myDirPath = texDir.getAbsolutePath() + sp + aDirList;
                File d = new File(myDirPath);

                if (d.exists() && d.isDirectory()) {
                    System.out.print("Delete " + d.getAbsolutePath());
                    boolean isSuccess = deleteDir(d);
                    String result = isSuccess ? "SUCCESS" : "FAILED";
                    System.out.print(" : " + result + "\n");
                }
            }

            texDir.delete();
        }

        return false;
    }

    static public boolean deleteDir(final File dir) {
        if (dir.isDirectory()) {
            String[] children = dir.list();
            for (String aChildren : children) {
                boolean success = deleteDir(new File(dir, aChildren));
                if (!success) {
                    return false;
                }
            }
        }

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

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1. deleteDirectory(File path, boolean deleteMyself, boolean deleteHidden)
2. deleteDirectory(File path, boolean includeDir)
3. deleteDirectory(final File path)
4. deleteDirectory(final File path)
5. deleteDirectory(final String directoryPath)
6. deleteDirectory(final String path)
7. deleteDirectory(String dir_path)
8. deleteDirectory(String directoryPath)
9. DeleteDirectory(String directoryPath)