/** * The MIT License * * Copyright (c) 2010-2011 Sonatype, Inc. All rights reserved. * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN * THE SOFTWARE. */ package org.hudsonci.utils.io; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.channels.FileChannel; /** * Removes the beginning of a file. * * @author Jamie Whitehouse * @since 2.1.0 */ public class FileBeheader { /** * Beware, the original file is modified when chopping; you relinquish * all control of the original file. * * Requires write access to the same directory as the original. * * @param original the original file * @param tailToKeep the number of bytes to keep at the end of the file * * @return the original file chopped; for convenience * * @throws IllegalArgumentException if original is a directory * @throws IllegalStateException if some error occurs; it's unreasonable to try and recover from this */ public static File chop( final File original, final long tailToKeep ) { if ( !original.isFile() ) { throw new IllegalArgumentException( "Cannot behead directories: " + original ); } File truncatedFile = new File( original.getParentFile(), original.getName() + ".truncated" ); FileChannel whole = null; FileChannel chopped = null; try { whole = new FileInputStream( original ).getChannel(); chopped = new FileOutputStream( truncatedFile ).getChannel(); long originalLength = original.length(); long lengthToKeep = originalLength < tailToKeep ? 0 : originalLength - tailToKeep; whole.transferTo( lengthToKeep, originalLength, chopped ); } catch ( IOException e ) { throw new IllegalStateException( "Cannot behead file due to inconsistent internal state.", e ); } finally { Closer.close( whole, chopped ); } // Replace original with chopped file. boolean isRenamed = truncatedFile.renameTo( original ); if ( !( isRenamed ) ) { IllegalStateException renameException = new IllegalStateException( "Cannot replace original with chopped file to: " + original ); String originalPath = original.getAbsolutePath(); boolean isDeleted = original.delete(); if ( isDeleted ) { boolean isRenamedAgain = truncatedFile.renameTo( new File( originalPath ) ); if ( !isRenamedAgain ) { throw renameException; } } else { throw renameException; } } return original; } }