Method compareTo

lib/java/io/File.java:363–368

Returns the relative sort ordering of the paths for this file and the file another. The ordering is platform dependent. @param another a file to compare this file to @return an int determined by comparing the two paths. Possible values are described in the Comparable inte

(File another)

     * @see Comparable
     */
    public int compareTo(File another) {
        if (caseSensitive) {
            return this.getPath().compareTo(another.getPath());
        }
        return this.getPath().compareToIgnoreCase(another.getPath());
    }

    /**
     * Deletes this file. Directories must be empty before they will be deleted.