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I need effective algorithm to keep only ten latest files on disk in particular folder to support some kind of publishing process. Only 10 files should present in this folder at any point of time. Please, give your advises what should be used here.
You can ask the File for the directory to listFiles, if there are more than 9 sort them by lastModified() and delete the files oldest (smallest number) to trim down to 9.