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Now that you know how to point to a file or directory using the Path class, you are ready to learn how to accomplish the most common tasks for managing files and directories, such as create, read, write, move, delete, and so on. NIO.2 comes with a set of brand new methods to accomplish these tasks, most of which are found in the java.nio.file.Files class.
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Leonard, A. (2011). Files and Directories. In: Pro Java 7 NIO.2. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4012-9_4
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