[DotNetDevelopment] Re: Directory Cleaner

[Cerebrus]

Ah yes! Thanks a ton, Peter.

I always seem to forget completely about Path.Combine. :-)

On Jul 28, 12:46 am, Peter Smith <psmith.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Cerebrus<zorg...@sify.com> wrote:
>
> > 2. I would use the members of the System.IO namespace instead of
> > relying on string splitting. I would do it like this:
>
> And I would use the members of the System.IO.Path namespace instead of
> relying on string building. :)
>
> Instead of:
>
>   private DirectoryInfo GetExtension(FileInfo file)
>   {
>     string ext = file.Extension.Replace(".", "");
>     return CreateDir(this.path + "\\" + ext);
>   }
>
> I would do something closer to:
>
>   private DirectoryInfo GetExtension(FileInfo file)
>   {
>    string ext = file.Extension.Replace(".", "");
>    return CreateDir(System.IO.Path.Combine(this.path, ext));
>   }
>
> Check out 
> ms-help://MS.VSCC.v90/MS.MSDNQTR.v90.en/dv_fxfund/html/bf00c380-706a-4e38-b­829-454a480629fc.htm
> -- it's full of tricks!