swing - File Change Detector In Java ( 95% implemented but require help in one case) -
my project : file change detector: input application group of directories , files. when application runs first time summarize names , sizes of files. on subsequent runs should report
- name of files have been deleted since last run
- new files created since last run
- files size have grown more x% and
- files size have reduced more x%.
i have implemented java program scans user selected folder via jfilechooser , performs functionality .
but problem is, if user creates 2 files same name in different subfolder of "selected" main problem , leads ambiguous condition , hence project fails.
how differentiate 2 files ie 1 in c:\main\subfolder1\a.txt , c:\main\subfolder2\a.txt....(both have same size , created on same time)
store path of file well. after all, realized 2 files same name can exist in different directories being different files.
either that, or if want disregard directory, should enumerate them if encounter more 1 entry same name.
the filechooser returns full path:
string path = chooser.getselectedfile().tostring();
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