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package org.apache.commons.vfs2;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStream;

Utility methods for dealing with FileObjects.
/** * Utility methods for dealing with FileObjects. */
public final class FileUtil {
Copies the content from a source file to a destination file.
Params:
  • srcFile – The source FileObject.
  • destFile – The target FileObject
Throws:
See Also:
/** * Copies the content from a source file to a destination file. * * @param srcFile The source FileObject. * @param destFile The target FileObject * @throws IOException If an error occurs copying the file. * @see FileContent#write(FileContent) * @see FileContent#write(FileObject) */
public static void copyContent(final FileObject srcFile, final FileObject destFile) throws IOException { srcFile.getContent().write(destFile); }
Returns the content of a file, as a byte array.
Params:
  • file – The file to get the content of.
Throws:
  • IOException – if the file content cannot be accessed.
Returns:The content as a byte array.
/** * Returns the content of a file, as a byte array. * * @param file The file to get the content of. * @return The content as a byte array. * @throws IOException if the file content cannot be accessed. */
public static byte[] getContent(final FileObject file) throws IOException { try (final FileContent content = file.getContent()) { return content.getByteArray(); } }
Writes the content of a file to an OutputStream.
Params:
  • file – The FileObject to write.
  • output – The OutputStream to write to.
Throws:
See Also:
/** * Writes the content of a file to an OutputStream. * * @param file The FileObject to write. * @param output The OutputStream to write to. * @throws IOException if an error occurs writing the file. * @see FileContent#write(OutputStream) */
public static void writeContent(final FileObject file, final OutputStream output) throws IOException { file.getContent().write(output); } private FileUtil() { } }