filecheck/filecheck.js

//filechecker by Jan Svabenik
// *** ATTN: This code deletes files! ***

//requiring path and fs modules
const Fs = require('fs');
const path = require('path');
const actualdate = Date.now();
const ticksinday = 86000000;
const maxfileage = 10;
//joining path of directory 

const directoryPath = path.join('./', '');


function createdDate(file) {
    const {
        birthtime
    } = Fs.statSync(file)

    return birthtime.getTime();
}

//passing directoryPath and callback function

Fs.readdir(directoryPath, function(err, files) {
    //handling error
    if (err) {
        return console.log('Unable to scan directory: ' + err);
    }
    //listing all files using forEach
    files.forEach(function(file) {
        // Do whatever you want to do with the file
        filedate = createdDate(directoryPath + '/' + file);
        fileage = ((actualdate - filedate) / ticksinday).toFixed(0);
        console.log(file + ' Age: ' + fileage + ' Days');
        if (fileage > maxfileage) console.log(file + ' eligible for removal.');

    });
});