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Use Java assertions to test your assumptions about program correctness and check them in your code. ... For private helper methods, you can enforce preconditions by specifying assertions.

Java 8 introduced a new list() method in java.nio.file.Files. The list method returns a lazily populated Stream of entries in the directory. As such, it is more efficient for processing large folders.