Java File Path Delete deletePath(File dirPath)

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Description

Utilities for Files.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter Description
dirPath Path to delete all the files contained in it

Declaration

public static void deletePath(File dirPath) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/***********************************************************************
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   This file is part of KEEL-software, the Data Mining tool for regression, 
   classification, clustering, pattern mining and so on.
    
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   F. Herrera (herrera@decsai.ugr.es)
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S. Garc?a (sglopez@ujaen.es)
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J. Luengo (julianlm@decsai.ugr.es)
    
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import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    /**
     * <p>
     * Utilities for Files. Deletes recursively all the files and directories
     * contained in a given path and also the path
     * </p>
     * @param dirPath Path to delete all the files contained in it
     */
    public static void deletePath(File dirPath) {
        recursiveDelete(dirPath);
        dirPath.delete();
    }

    /**
     * <p>
     * Utilities for Files. Deletes recursively all the files and directories
     * contained in a given path
     * </p>
     * @param dirPath Path to delete all the files contained in it
     */
    public static void recursiveDelete(File dirPath) {
        String[] ls = dirPath.list();

        for (int idx = 0; idx < ls.length; idx++) {
            File file = new File(dirPath, ls[idx]);
            if (file.isDirectory()) {
                recursiveDelete(file);
            }
            file.delete();
        }
    }
}

Related

  1. deleteKey(String path, String key)
  2. deleteMultipleFiles(String filePath, int numberOfFiles)
  3. deleteNonEmptyDirectory(String dirPath)
  4. deleteOldStorageFile(String filepath)
  5. deleteParent(String filePath)
  6. deletePath(File path)
  7. deletePath(final File path)
  8. deletePathRecursive(File path)
  9. deleteQuietly(Object path)