/* * SonarQube, open source software quality management tool. * Copyright (C) 2008-2014 SonarSource * mailto:contact AT sonarsource DOT com * * SonarQube is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * SonarQube is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */ package org.sonar.api.utils; import java.io.File; import java.io.IOException; /** * @deprecated since 4.0 use {@link TempFolder} */ @Deprecated public final class TempFileUtils { private TempFileUtils() { // only static methods } /** * Create a temporary directory. This directory is NOT deleted when the JVM stops, because using File#deleteOnExit() * is evil (google "deleteonExit evil"). Copied from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/617414/create-a-temporary-directory-in-java : *
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  1. deleteOnExit() only deletes for normal JVM shutdowns, not crashes or killing the JVM process
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  3. deleteOnExit() only deletes on JVM shutdown - not good for long running server processes because 3 :
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  5. The most evil of all - deleteOnExit() consumes memory for each temp file entry. If your process is running for months, * or creates a lot of temp files in a short time, you consume memory and never release it until the JVM * shuts down.
  6. *
*/ public static File createTempDirectory() throws IOException { return createTempDirectory("temp"); } public static File createTempDirectory(String prefix) throws IOException { final File temp = File.createTempFile(prefix, Long.toString(System.nanoTime())); if (!temp.delete()) { throw new IOException("Could not delete temp file: " + temp.getAbsolutePath()); } if (!temp.mkdir()) { throw new IOException("Could not create temp directory: " + temp.getAbsolutePath()); } return temp; } }