Count the words in a file

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.FileReader;
import java.io.IOException;

public class WordCount {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // Path of the text file
        String filePath = "text_file.txt";

        try {
            // Create a FileReader object to read the text file
            FileReader file = new FileReader(filePath);
            BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(file);

            // Initialize the word counter
            int wordCount = 0;

            // Read the first line of the file
            String line = reader.readLine();

            // Iterate over all lines of the file
            while (line != null) {
                // Split the line into words using space as a delimiter
                String[] words = line.split("\\s+");

                // Increment the word counter by the number of words in the line
                wordCount += words.length;

                // Read the next line
                line = reader.readLine();
            }

            // Close the BufferedReader and FileReader
            reader.close();
            file.close();

            System.out.println("Word count in the file: " + wordCount);

        } catch (IOException e) {
            // Handle possible input/output exceptions
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}