file

Decorate java.io.File with functionality from common utility packages, which would otherwise be verbose/ugly to call directly.

Its nicer to put conveniences for working with File here instead of using static accessors from J2SE or Guava.

Linear Supertypes

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implicit val DefaultCharset: Charset
def File(name: String): File

Convenience for creating Files (which we do a lot), but has the caveat that static methods on java.io.File can no longer be accessed, so it must be imported like:
Convenience for creating Files (which we do a lot), but has the caveat that static methods on java.io.File can no longer be accessed, so it must be imported like:
java.io.{ File => JFile }
def withTempDir[T](a: (File) ⇒ T): T

WARNING: do not create symbolic links in the temporary directory or the cleanup script will exit the sandbox and start deleting other files.
def withTempFile[T](a: (File) ⇒ T): T