Java FileWriter Write saveTextFile(String content, File file, boolean append)

Description

Create a file with name and extension based on file argument in a directory and with a content

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
content	- content that file may contain #param directory - directory to save the file in
file	- the name and extension of the file

Exception

Parameter	Description
IOException	an exception

Return

What?

Declaration

public static boolean saveTextFile(String content, File file, boolean append) throws IOException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//from w  w  w  .ja v  a  2  s . c om
 * Visual Tracer - An Application of Java Code Instrumentation using AspectJ 
 * Copyright (C) 2010  
 * Carlos Correia - mail.cefc@gmail.com 
 * Rute Oliveira - rute23@gmail.com
 * Manuel Menezes de Sequeira - manuel.sequeira@iscte.pt
 * 
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *  
 *  This program 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 General Public License for more details.
 *  
 *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import java.io.BufferedWriter;
import java.io.File;

import java.io.FileWriter;
import java.io.IOException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Create a file with name and extension based on file argument in a directory and with a content
     * @param content - content that file may contain
     * #param directory - directory to save the file in
     * @param file - the name and extension of the file
     * @return What?
     * @throws IOException 
     */
    public static boolean saveTextFile(String content, File file, boolean append) throws IOException {
        boolean response = true;
        BufferedWriter out = new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(file, append));
        out.write(content);
        out.close();
        return response;
    }
}

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