org.apache.poi.util

Interface TempFileCreationStrategy

All Known Implementing Classes:

TempFile.DefaultTempFileCreationStrategy

public interface TempFileCreationStrategy

Interface used by the TempFile utility class to create temporary files.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.io.File	createTempFile(java.lang.String prefix, java.lang.String suffix) Creates a new and empty temporary file.

Method Detail

createTempFile

java.io.File createTempFile(java.lang.String prefix,
                            java.lang.String suffix)
                     throws java.io.IOException

Creates a new and empty temporary file.

Parameters:

prefix - The prefix to be used to generate the name of the temporary file.

suffix - The suffix to be used to generate the name of the temporary file.

Returns:

The path to the newly created and empty temporary file.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If no temporary file could be created.