Package org.apache.commons.vfs2.provider

Interface TemporaryFileStore

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultFileReplicator

public interface TemporaryFileStore

Manages a repository of temporary local files.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.io.File	allocateFile(java.lang.String basename)	Allocates a new temporary file.

Method Detail

allocateFile

java.io.File allocateFile(java.lang.String basename)
                   throws FileSystemException

Allocates a new temporary file. The file (and all its descendants) will be deleted when this store is closed.

Parameters:

basename - The name of the file.

Returns:

The temporary file.

Throws:

FileSystemException - if an error occurs.