Delete a file in Java

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Delete a file or a directory in Java. Directory must not be empty.

import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.file.*;

try {
  Files.deleteIfExists(Paths.get("filepath"));
}
catch(NoSuchFileException e)
{
  // file does not exists
}
catch(DirectoryNotEmptyException e)
{
  // attempt to delete a directory that is not empty
}
catch(IOException e)
{
  // other issues (such as permissions)
}