/** * deletes a file from the file system; for directories, recurse the subdirectories and delete * them as well * * @return true if successful; false if any file or sub file could not be deleted */ public static boolean delete(File aFile) { if (aFile == null) return true; if (aFile.isDirectory()) { File[] files = aFile.listFiles(); if (files != null) { for (int i = 0; i < files.length; i++) { if (!delete(files[i])) return false; } } } return aFile.delete(); }
if (ArchiveUtil.delete(original)) { deleteWorked = true; break;