org.dbunit.util

Class FileHelper

java.lang.Object

org.dbunit.util.FileHelper

public class FileHelper
extends Object

Utility that provides some general methods for working with File objects.

Since:

2.3.0

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

gommma

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	copyFile(File srcFile, File destFile) Copy file.
static InputSource	createInputSource(File file)
static boolean	deleteDirectory(File directory) Recursively deletes the given directory
static void	deleteDirectory(File directory, boolean failOnError) Recursively deletes the given directory
static List	readLines(File theFile) Get a list of Strings from a given file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

deleteDirectory

public static void deleteDirectory(File directory,
                                   boolean failOnError)

Recursively deletes the given directory

Parameters:

directory - The directory to delete

failOnError - If an exception should be thrown in case the deletion did not work.

deleteDirectory

public static boolean deleteDirectory(File directory)

Recursively deletes the given directory

Parameters:

directory - The directory to delete

Returns:

true if the deletion was successfully.

createInputSource

public static InputSource createInputSource(File file)
                                     throws MalformedURLException

Throws:

MalformedURLException

copyFile

public static void copyFile(File srcFile,
                            File destFile)
                     throws IOException

Copy file.

Parameters:

srcFile - the src file

destFile - the dest file

Throws:

IOException

readLines

public static List readLines(File theFile)
                      throws IOException

Get a list of Strings from a given file. Uses the default encoding of the current platform.

Parameters:

theFile - the file to be read

Returns:

a list of Strings, each one representing one line from the given file

Throws:

IOException