static int deleteAllFilesInDirectory_minPathLength = 10; static void deleteAllFilesInDirectory(File dir) { deleteAllFilesInDirectory(dir, false, false); } static void deleteAllFilesInDirectory(File dir, boolean verbose, boolean testRun) { dir = getCanonicalFile(dir); assertTrue(f2s(dir), l(f2s(dir)) >= deleteAllFilesInDirectory_minPathLength); File[] files = dir.listFiles(); if (files == null) return; for (File f : files) { if (!isSymLink(f) && f.isDirectory()) // just delete the symlink, don't follow it deleteDirectory(f, verbose, testRun); else { if (verbose) print((testRun ? "Would delete " : "Deleting ") + f.getAbsolutePath()); if (!testRun) f.delete(); } } }