com.swfit.core.io
Class ReloadFile

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.io.File
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        +--com.swfit.core.io.ReloadFile

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable, java.io.Serializable

public class ReloadFile

extends java.io.File

The ReloadFile extends the java.io.File to store the value of the modification date for further reference.

Since:

SWFIT1.0

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2003/02/02 20:47:25 $

Author:

Olaf Havnes

See Also:

Serialized Form

Fields inherited from class java.io.File

pathSeparator, pathSeparatorChar, separator, separatorChar

Constructor Summary

ReloadFile(java.io.File dir, java.lang.String file_name)
Creates a new ReloadFile instance.

ReloadFile(java.lang.String file_path)
Creates a new ReloadFile instance.

ReloadFile(java.lang.String file_dir, java.lang.String file_name)
Creates a new ReloadFile instance.

Method Summary

boolean

modified() Checks if state has changed since last time the method was called.

Methods inherited from class java.io.File

canRead, canWrite, compareTo, compareTo, createNewFile, createTempFile, createTempFile, delete, deleteOnExit, equals, exists, getAbsoluteFile, getAbsolutePath, getCanonicalFile, getCanonicalPath, getName, getParent, getParentFile, getPath, hashCode, isAbsolute, isDirectory, isFile, isHidden, lastModified, length, list, list, listFiles, listFiles, listFiles, listRoots, mkdir, mkdirs, renameTo, setLastModified, setReadOnly, toString, toURL

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ReloadFile

public ReloadFile(java.lang.String file_path)

Creates a new ReloadFile instance.

Parameters:

file_path - The full path to the file

ReloadFile

public ReloadFile(java.lang.String file_dir,
                  java.lang.String file_name)

Creates a new ReloadFile instance.

Parameters:

file_dir - The path to the parent directory

file_name - The file name

ReloadFile

public ReloadFile(java.io.File dir,
                  java.lang.String file_name)

Creates a new ReloadFile instance.

Parameters:

dir - The parent directory

file_name - The file name

Method Detail

modified

public boolean modified()

Checks if state has changed since last time the method was called.

Returns:

the boolean value.