org.hyperic.util.file
Class WritableFile

java.lang.Object
  java.io.File
      org.hyperic.util.file.WritableFile

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<java.io.File>

public class WritableFile
extends java.io.File

Instances of this class are returned from FileUtil.findWritableFile

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.io.File

pathSeparator, pathSeparatorChar, separator, separatorChar

Constructor Summary

WritableFile(java.io.File parent, java.lang.String child)

WritableFile(java.lang.String pathname)

WritableFile(java.lang.String parent, java.lang.String child)

WritableFile(java.net.URI uri)

Method Summary

boolean	getOriginalLocationWasUsed()
boolean	mkdirs() Create any necessary directories needed to write this file.
void	setOriginalLocationWasUsed(boolean orig)

Methods inherited from class java.io.File

canRead, canWrite, compareTo, createNewFile, createTempFile, createTempFile, delete, deleteOnExit, equals, exists, getAbsoluteFile, getAbsolutePath, getCanonicalFile, getCanonicalPath, getName, getParent, getParentFile, getPath, hashCode, isAbsolute, isDirectory, isFile, isHidden, lastModified, length, list, list, listFiles, listFiles, listFiles, listRoots, mkdir, renameTo, setLastModified, setReadOnly, toString, toURI, toURL

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

WritableFile

public WritableFile(java.io.File parent,
                    java.lang.String child)

WritableFile

public WritableFile(java.lang.String parent,
                    java.lang.String child)

WritableFile

public WritableFile(java.lang.String pathname)

WritableFile

public WritableFile(java.net.URI uri)

Method Detail

mkdirs

public boolean mkdirs()

Create any necessary directories needed to write this file.

Overrides:

mkdirs in class java.io.File

getOriginalLocationWasUsed

public boolean getOriginalLocationWasUsed()

Returns:

true if the original desired location for this file was used.

setOriginalLocationWasUsed

public void setOriginalLocationWasUsed(boolean orig)