(Java) Transition from SFtp.ReadDir to SFtp.ReadDirListing

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated ReadDir method calls with ReadDirListing.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

    CkSFtp sftp = new CkSFtp();

    // ...
    // ...

    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // The ReadDir method is deprecated:

    CkSFtpDir dirObj = sftp.ReadDir();
    if (sftp.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        System.out.println(sftp.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // ...
    // ...

    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Do the equivalent using ReadDirListing.
    // Your application creates a new, empty SFtpDir object which is passed 
    // in the last argument and filled upon success.

    CkSFtpDir dirOut = new CkSFtpDir();
    success = sftp.ReadDirListing(dirOut);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(sftp.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }
  }
}