gecko-dev/xpcom/io/nsIFileSpec.idl

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// This is the only correct cross-platform way to specify a file.
// Strings are not such a way. If you grew up on windows or unix, you
// may think they are. Welcome to reality.

#include "nsISupports.idl"

%{C++
#include "nsFileSpec.h" // for factory method
%}

interface nsIFileURL;
interface nsIFilePath;
interface nsIOutputStream;
interface nsIInputStream;

// Define Progid and CID
%{C++
// {A5740FA2-146E-11d3-B00D-00C04FC2E79B} 
#define NS_FILESPEC_CID \
{ 0xa5740fa2, 0x146e, 0x11d3, { 0xb0, 0xd, 0x0, 0xc0, 0x4f, 0xc2, 0xe7, 0x9b } }

#define NS_FILESPEC_PROGID "component://netscape/filespec"
#define NS_FILESPEC_CLASSNAME "File Spec"

%}

      native nsFileSpec(nsFileSpec);
[ref] native nsFileSpecRef(nsFileSpec);
[ptr] native nsFileSpecPtr(nsFileSpec);

[scriptable, uuid(d8c0a080-0868-11d3-915f-d9d889d48e3c)]
interface nsIFileSpec : nsISupports
{
	void fromFileSpec([const] in nsIFileSpec original);

	attribute string URLString;
	attribute string UnixStyleFilePath;
	attribute string PersistentDescriptorString;
	attribute string NativePath;

	readonly attribute string NSPRPath;

	void error();

	boolean isValid();
	boolean failed();

	attribute string LeafName;

	readonly attribute nsIFileSpec Parent;
	readonly attribute nsIInputStream InputStream;
	readonly attribute nsIOutputStream OutputStream;
	[noscript] readonly attribute nsFileSpec FileSpec;
	[noscript] void setFromFileSpec([const] in nsFileSpecRef spec);
	
	attribute string FileContents;

	void makeUnique();
	void makeUniqueWithSuggestedName(in string suggestedName);

	readonly attribute unsigned long ModDate;
	boolean modDateChanged(in unsigned long oldStamp);

	boolean isDirectory();
	boolean isFile();
	boolean exists();
    boolean isHidden();

	readonly attribute unsigned long FileSize;
	readonly attribute unsigned long DiskSpaceAvailable;

	void AppendRelativeUnixPath(in string relativePath);

	void createDir();
	void touch();
    
    boolean isSymlink();
    void resolveSymlink();

	void rename([const] in string newLeafName);
	void copyToDir([const] in nsIFileSpec newParentDir);
	void moveToDir([const] in nsIFileSpec newParentDir);
	void execute([const] in string args);
	
	void openStreamForReading();
	void openStreamForWriting();
	void openStreamForReadingAndWriting();
	void closeStream();
	boolean isStreamOpen();
	
	boolean eof();
	long read(inout string buffer, in long requestedCount);
	void readLine(inout string line, in long bufferSize, out boolean wasTruncated);
%{C++
                        // Check eof() before each call.
                        // CAUTION: false result only indicates line was truncated
                        // to fit buffer, or an error occurred (OTHER THAN eof).
%}	
	long write(in string data, in long requestedCount);
	void flush();
	
	void seek(in long offset);
	long tell();
	void endline();
	
};
	
// Define Progid and CID
%{C++
// {a3020981-2018-11d3-915f-a957795b7ebc}
#define NS_DIRECTORYITERATOR_CID \
{ 0xa3020981, 0x2018, 0x11d3, { 0x91, 0x5f, 0xa9, 0x57, 0x79, 0x5b, 0x7e, 0xbc } }

#define NS_DIRECTORYITERATOR_PROGID "component://netscape/directoryiterator"
#define NS_DIRECTORYITERATOR_CLASSNAME "nsIDirectoryIterator"
%}

[scriptable, uuid(d8c0a083-0868-11d3-915f-d9d889d48e3c)]
interface nsIDirectoryIterator : nsISupports
{
	void Init(in nsIFileSpec parent, in boolean resolveSymlink);
	boolean exists();
	void next();
	readonly attribute nsIFileSpec currentSpec;
};

%{C++
// Factory methods if you link with xpcom
NS_COM nsresult NS_NewFileSpecWithSpec(const nsFileSpec& aSrcFileSpec, nsIFileSpec **result);
NS_COM nsresult NS_NewFileSpec(nsIFileSpec** result);
NS_COM nsresult NS_NewDirectoryIterator(nsIDirectoryIterator** result);

#define NS_BOOL_ACCESSOR(_method) { PRBool yes; return NS_SUCCEEDED(f->_method(&yes)) && yes; }
inline PRBool Exists(nsIFileSpec* f) NS_BOOL_ACCESSOR(exists)
inline PRBool Exists(nsIDirectoryIterator* f) NS_BOOL_ACCESSOR(exists)
inline PRBool IsDirectory(nsIFileSpec* f) NS_BOOL_ACCESSOR(isDirectory)

%}