Various utilities for working with files, such as getting file hashes or the minecraft root directory

Introduction

A fully functional Version of this class has first been introduced in Version 2.1.0 (Before SI: Essentials 2.3.0 known as FileHashUtils)

The File Hash Utilities class allows you get the SHA256 file hash / checksum of a file as a String.

Class

File: FileUtils.java

Package: dev.soncresityindustries.es.api.v0.util

Methods

public static String getSHA256Checksum(@NotNull File file) throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException {}

Returns the SHA256 checksum of a file as a String. This can be used to check whether a file has been modified or to compare two files.

String hash = FileHashUtils.getSHA256Checksum(file);

public static Path getGameDir() {}

Returns the Minecraft root directory as a Path. This can be used to access files in the Minecraft directory.

Path mcDir = FileUtils.getGameDir();