org.jboss.dna.common.util
Class FileUtil

java.lang.Object
  org.jboss.dna.common.util.FileUtil

public class FileUtil
extends Object

Constructor Summary

FileUtil()

Method Summary

static URL	convertFileToURL(String filePath) Utility to convert File to URL.
static boolean	delete(File fileOrDirectory) Delete the file or directory given by the supplied reference.
static boolean	delete(String path) Delete the file or directory at the supplied path.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

FileUtil

public FileUtil()

Method Detail

delete

public static boolean delete(String path)

Delete the file or directory at the supplied path. This method works on a directory that is not empty, unlike the File.delete() method.

Parameters:

path - the path to the file or directory that is to be deleted

Returns:

true if the file or directory at the supplied path existed and was successfully deleted, or false otherwise

delete

public static boolean delete(File fileOrDirectory)

Delete the file or directory given by the supplied reference. This method works on a directory that is not empty, unlike the File.delete() method.

Parameters:

fileOrDirectory - the reference to the Java File object that is to be deleted

Returns:

true if the supplied file or directory existed and was successfully deleted, or false otherwise

convertFileToURL

public static URL convertFileToURL(String filePath)
                            throws MalformedURLException

Utility to convert File to URL.

Parameters:

filePath - the path of the file

Returns:

the URL representation of the file.

Throws:

MalformedURLException

IllegalArgumentException - if the file path is null, empty or blank