vertx / io.vertx.core.file / FileSystem / readDir

# readDir

`abstract fun readDir(path: String, handler: Handler<AsyncResult<MutableList<String>>>): FileSystem`

Read the contents of the directory specified by `path`, asynchronously.

The result is an array of String representing the paths of the files inside the directory.

### Parameters

`path` - path to the file

`handler` - the handler that will be called on completion

Return
a reference to this, so the API can be used fluently

`abstract fun readDir(path: String, filter: String, handler: Handler<AsyncResult<MutableList<String>>>): FileSystem`

Read the contents of the directory specified by `path`, asynchronously.

The parameter `filter` is a regular expression. If `filter` is specified then only the paths that match @{filter}will be returned.

The result is an array of String representing the paths of the files inside the directory.

### Parameters

`path` - path to the directory

`filter` - the filter expression

`handler` - the handler that will be called on completion

Return
a reference to this, so the API can be used fluently