loci.poi.util

Class TempFile

java.lang.Object

loci.poi.util.TempFile

public class TempFile
extends Object

Interface for creating temporary files. Collects them all into one directory.

Author:

Glen Stampoultzis

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
TempFile()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static File	createTempFile(String prefix, String suffix) Creates a temporary file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TempFile

public TempFile()

Method Detail

createTempFile

public static File createTempFile(String prefix,
                                  String suffix)
                           throws IOException

Creates a temporary file. Files are collected into one directory and by default are deleted on exit from the VM. Files can be kept by defining the system property poi.keep.tmp.files.

Dont forget to close all files or it might not be possible to delete them.

Throws:

IOException