How to check if a directory containing a file exist

Question

I am using groovy to create a file like     A B file txt   To do this  I have created a service and pass the file path to be created as an argument  This service is then used by a Job  The Job will do the logic in creating the file in the specified directory  I have manually created the  A  directory   How will I create the  B  directory and the file txt inside the  A  directory through codes to create it automatically   I need also to check if directories  B  and  A  exists before creating the file

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To check if a folder exists or not  you can simply use the exists   method      Create a File object representing the folder  A B  def folder   new File   A B        If it doesn t exist if   folder exists            Create all folders up-to and including B   folder mkdirs         Then  write to file txt inside B new File  folder   file txt    withWriterAppend   w - gt    w  lt  lt   Some text n

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EDIT  as of Java8 you d better use Files class   Path resultingPath   Files createDirectories  A B      I don t know if this ultimately fixes your problem but class File has method mkdirs   which fully creates the path specified by the file   File f   new File   A B     f mkdirs

[groovy] How to check if a directory containing a file exist?

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