/**
* Create a folder. The folder may even be on external SD card for Kitkat.
*
* @param file The folder to be created.
* @return True if creation was successful.
*/
public static boolean mkdir(final File file, Context context) {
if (file == null) return false;
if (file.exists()) {
// nothing to create.
return file.isDirectory();
}
// Try the normal way
if (file.mkdirs()) {
return true;
}
// Try with Storage Access Framework.
if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP
&& FileUtil.isOnExtSdCard(file, context)) {
DocumentFile document = getDocumentFile(file, true, context);
// getDocumentFile implicitly creates the directory.
return document.exists();
}
// Try the Kitkat workaround.
if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT == Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT) {
try {
return MediaStoreHack.mkdir(context, file);
} catch (IOException e) {
return false;
}
}
return false;
}
