Class FileDeleter

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.lang.Runnable

    public class FileDeleter
    extends java.lang.Thread
    Class to safely delete a file using a looped thread.
    • Nested Class Summary

      • Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Thread

        java.lang.Thread.State, java.lang.Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler
    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      private java.lang.String filename
      DOCUMENT ME!
      private java.io.File target
      DOCUMENT ME!
      • Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

        MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      FileDeleter​(java.lang.String filename)
      Construct the file deleter.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      void run()
      Run method: if the file exists, try deleting it. if the delete fails, then sleep for 2 seconds and start again.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

        activeCount, checkAccess, clone, countStackFrames, currentThread, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, onSpinWait, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, start, stop, suspend, toString, yield
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
    • Field Detail

      • filename

        private java.lang.String filename
        DOCUMENT ME!
      • target

        private java.io.File target
        DOCUMENT ME!
    • Constructor Detail

      • FileDeleter

        public FileDeleter​(java.lang.String filename)
        Construct the file deleter.
        Parameters:
        filename - the file to delete
    • Method Detail

      • run

        public void run()
        Run method: if the file exists, try deleting it. if the delete fails, then sleep for 2 seconds and start again.
        Specified by:
        run in interface java.lang.Runnable
        Overrides:
        run in class java.lang.Thread