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livetrax/libs/pbd/pbd/file_utils.h

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/*
Copyright (C) 2007 Tim Mayberry
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
*/
#ifndef PBD_FILE_UTILS_INCLUDED
#define PBD_FILE_UTILS_INCLUDED
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <glibmm/pattern.h>
#include "pbd/libpbd_visibility.h"
#include "pbd/search_path.h"
namespace PBD {
/**
* Get a list of path entries in a directory or within a directory tree
* if recursing.
* @note paths in result will be absolute
*
* @param result A vector of absolute paths to the directory entries in filename
* encoding.
* @param paths A Searchpath
* @param files_only Only include file entries in result
* @param recurse Recurse into child directories
*/
LIBPBD_API void
get_paths (std::vector<std::string>& result,
const Searchpath& paths,
bool files_only = true,
bool recurse = false);
/**
* Get a list of files in a Searchpath.
* @note paths in result will be absolute.
*
* @param path A Searchpath
* @param result A vector of paths to files.
*/
LIBPBD_API void
get_files (std::vector<std::string>& result,
const Searchpath& paths);
/**
* Takes a Searchpath and returns all the files contained in the
* directory paths that match a particular pattern.
*
* @param result A vector in which to place the resulting matches.
* @param paths A Searchpath
* @param pattern A Glib::PatternSpec used to match the files.
*/
LIBPBD_API void
find_files_matching_pattern (std::vector<std::string>& result,
const Searchpath& paths,
const Glib::PatternSpec& pattern);
/**
* Takes a Searchpath and returns all the files contained in the
* directory paths that match a particular pattern.
*
* This is a convenience method to avoid explicitly declaring
* temporary variables such as:
* find_files_matching_pattern (result, paths, string("*.ext"))
*
* @param result A vector in which to place the resulting matches.
* @param paths A Searchpath
* @param pattern A string representing the Glib::PatternSpec used
* to match the files.
*/
LIBPBD_API void
find_files_matching_pattern (std::vector<std::string>& result,
const Searchpath& paths,
const std::string& pattern);
/**
* Takes a search path and a file name and places the full path
* to that file in result if it is found within the search path.
*
* @note the parameter order of this function doesn't match the
* others. At the time of writing it is the most widely used file
* utility function so I didn't change it but it may be worth
* doing at some point if it causes any confusion.
*
* @return true If file is found within the search path.
*/
LIBPBD_API bool
find_file (const Searchpath& search_path,
const std::string& filename,
std::string& result);
/**
* Find files in paths that match a regular expression
* @note This function does not recurse.
*
* @param result A vector in which to place the resulting matches.
* @param paths A Searchpath
* @param regexp A regular expression
*/
LIBPBD_API void
find_files_matching_regex (std::vector<std::string>& results,
const Searchpath& paths,
const std::string& regexp,
bool recurse = false);
/**
* Find paths in a Searchpath that match a supplied filter(functor)
* @note results include files and directories.
*
* @param result A vector in which to place the resulting matches.
* @param paths A Searchpath
* @param filter A functor to use to filter paths
* @param arg additonal argument to filter if required
* @param pass_fullpath pass the full path to the filter or just the basename
* @param return_fullpath put the full path in results or just the basename
* @param recurse Recurse into child directories to find paths.
*/
LIBPBD_API void
find_paths_matching_filter (std::vector<std::string>& results,
const Searchpath& paths,
bool (*filter)(const std::string &, void *),
void *arg,
bool pass_fullpath,
bool return_fullpath,
bool recurse = false);
/**
* Find paths in a Searchpath that match a supplied filter(functor)
* @note results include only files.
*
* @param result A vector in which to place the resulting matches.
* @param paths A Searchpath
* @param filter A functor to use to filter paths
* @param arg additonal argument to filter if required
* @param pass_fullpath pass the full path to the filter or just the basename
* @param return_fullpath put the full path in results or just the basename
* @param recurse Recurse into child directories to find files.
*/
LIBPBD_API void
find_files_matching_filter (std::vector<std::string>& results,
const Searchpath& paths,
bool (*filter)(const std::string &, void *),
void *arg,
bool pass_fullpath,
bool return_fullpath,
bool recurse = false);
/**
* Attempt to copy the contents of the file from_path to a new file
* at path to_path. If to_path exists it is overwritten.
*
* @return true if file was successfully copied
*/
LIBPBD_API bool copy_file(const std::string & from_path, const std::string & to_path);
/**
* Attempt to copy all regular files from from_path to a new directory.
* This method does not recurse.
*/
LIBPBD_API void copy_files(const std::string & from_path, const std::string & to_dir);
/**
* Attempt to copy all regular files from from_path to a new directory.
*/
LIBPBD_API void copy_recurse(const std::string & from_path, const std::string & to_dir);
/**
* Update the access and modification times of file at @path, creating file if it
* doesn't already exist.
* @path file path to touch
* @return true if file exists or was created and access time updated.
*/
LIBPBD_API bool touch_file (const std::string& path);
/**
* Take a (possibly) relative path and make it absolute
* @return An absolute path
*/
LIBPBD_API std::string get_absolute_path (const std::string &);
/**
* Take a path/filename and return the suffix (characters beyond the last '.'
* @return A string containing the suffix, which will be empty
* if there are no '.' characters in the path/filename.
*/
LIBPBD_API std::string get_suffix (const std::string &);
/**
* Find out if `needle' is a file or directory within the
* directory `haystack'.
* @return true if it is.
*/
LIBPBD_API bool path_is_within (const std::string &, std::string);
/**
* @return true if p1 and p2 both resolve to the same file
* @param p1 a file path.
* @param p2 a file path.
*
* Uses g_stat to check for identical st_dev and st_ino values.
*/
LIBPBD_API bool equivalent_paths (const std::string &p1, const std::string &p2);
/// @return true if path at p exists and is writable, false otherwise
LIBPBD_API bool exists_and_writable(const std::string & p);
/**
* Remove all the files in a directory recursively leaving the directory
* structure in place.
* @note dir will not be removed
*
* @param dir The directory to clear of files.
* @param size of removed files in bytes.
* @param list of files that were removed.
*/
LIBPBD_API int clear_directory (const std::string& dir, size_t* size = 0,
std::vector<std::string>* removed_files = 0);
/**
* Remove all the contents of a directory recursively.
* @note dir will not be removed
*
* @param dir The directory to remove files from.
*/
LIBPBD_API void remove_directory (const std::string& dir);
/**
* Create a temporary writable directory in which to create
* temporary files. The directory will be created under the
* top level "domain" directory.
*
* For instance tmp_writable_directory ("pbd", "foo") on POSIX
* systems may return a path to a new directory something like
* to /tmp/pbd/foo-1423
*
* @param domain The top level directory
* @param prefix A prefix to use when creating subdirectory name
*
* @return new temporary directory
*/
LIBPBD_API std::string tmp_writable_directory (const char* domain, const std::string& prefix);
/** If @param path exists, unlink it. If it doesn't exist, create it.
*
* @return zero if required action was successful, non-zero otherwise.
*/
LIBPBD_API int toggle_file_existence (std::string const &);
} // namespace PBD
#endif