# HG changeset patch
# User postspectacular
# Date 1327487782 0
# Node ID 5acdef0df9f6225c20b10907fd05fd1fc123d219
# Parent  203b4bda6b2aca5b4d4f070ece9cbcd6f6849ee0
changing behavior for FileUtils.createDirectories() to literally create any directories for the given path, re-creating existing behavior as createDirectoriesForFile() (creating parent directories for a given file)

diff -r 203b4bda6b2aca5b4d4f070ece9cbcd6f6849ee0 -r 5acdef0df9f6225c20b10907fd05fd1fc123d219 src.core/toxi/util/FileUtils.java
--- a/src.core/toxi/util/FileUtils.java	Wed Jan 25 10:31:32 2012 +0000
+++ b/src.core/toxi/util/FileUtils.java	Wed Jan 25 10:36:22 2012 +0000
@@ -63,11 +63,33 @@
 
     /**
      * Attempts to create the full path of directories as specified by the given
+     * target path. The path is assumed to be a directory, NOT a file in a
+     * directory. For the latter, use {@link #createDirectoriesForFile(File)}.
+     * 
+     * @param path
+     * @return true, if the operation succeeded
+     */
+    static public boolean createDirectories(File path) {
+        try {
+            if (!path.exists()) {
+                path.mkdirs();
+            }
+            return true;
+        } catch (SecurityException se) {
+            System.err.println("No permissions to create "
+                    + path.getAbsolutePath());
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Attempts to create the full path of directories as specified by the given
      * target file.
      * 
      * @param file
+     * @return true, if the operation succeeded
      */
-    static public void createDirectories(File file) {
+    static public boolean createDirectoriesForFile(File file) {
         try {
             String parentName = file.getParent();
             if (parentName != null) {
@@ -76,10 +98,12 @@
                     parent.mkdirs();
                 }
             }
+            return true;
         } catch (SecurityException se) {
             System.err.println("No permissions to create "
                     + file.getAbsolutePath());
         }
+        return false;
     }
 
     /**