Package com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils

Class OsSpecificUtil

java.lang.Object

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.utils.OsSpecificUtil

public final class OsSpecificUtil
extends Object

Class which provides OS related utilities.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
private	OsSpecificUtil()	Hiding public and default constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	updateDirectory(Path directory)	Updates the specified directory by resolving symbolic links, ensuring it exists, and creating any necessary parent directories.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

OsSpecificUtil

private OsSpecificUtil()

Hiding public and default constructor.

Method Details

updateDirectory

public static void updateDirectory(Path directory)
                            throws IOException

Updates the specified directory by resolving symbolic links, ensuring it exists, and creating any necessary parent directories. If the provided path is a symbolic link, it resolves it to the actual directory, throwing an IOException if the resolved path is not a directory. Creates directories if they do not exist.

Parameters:

directory - The path to the directory to be updated.

Throws:

IOException - If an I/O error occurs or if the resolved symbolic link is not a directory.