FolderDeleter.java

// Created by plusminus on 2:27:27 AM - Mar 6, 2009
package org.osmdroid.mtp.util;

import java.io.File;

public class FolderDeleter {
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	/**
	 * @return <code>true</code> on success, <code>false</code> otherwise.
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	public static boolean deleteFolder(final File pFolder){
		final File[] children = pFolder.listFiles();

		for(final File c : children){
			if(c.isDirectory()){
				if(!deleteFolder(c)){
					System.err.println("Could not delete " + c.getAbsolutePath());
					return false;
				}
			}else{
				if(!c.delete()){
					System.err.println("Could not delete " + c.getAbsolutePath());
					return false;
				}
			}
		}
		return pFolder.delete();
	}

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}