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1///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: wx/fileloc.h
3// Purpose: declaration of wxFileLocator class
4// Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5// Modified by:
6// Created: 2004-10-17
7// RCS-ID: $Id$
8// Copyright: (c) 2004 Vadim Zeitlin <vadim@wxwindows.org>
9// Licence: wxWindows licence
10///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12#ifndef _WX_FILELOC_H_
13#define _WX_FILELOC_H_
14
15// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
16// wxFileLocator returns the standard locations in the file system
17// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
18
19class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileLocator
20{
21public:
22 // return the directory with system config files:
23 // /etc under Unix, c:\Windows under Windows, /Library/Preferences for Mac
24 static wxString GetConfigDir();
25
26 // return the directory for the user config files:
27 // $HOME under Unix, c:\Documents and Settings\username under Windows,
28 // ~/Library/Preferences under Mac
29 //
30 // only use this if you have a single file to put there, otherwise
31 // GetUserDataDir() is more appropriate
32 static wxString GetUserConfigDir();
33
34 // return the location of the applications global, i.e. not user-specific,
35 // data files
36 //
37 // /usr/share/appname under Unix, c:\Program Files\appname under Windows,
38 // Contents app bundle directory under Mac
39 static wxString GetDataDir();
40
41 // return the location for application data files which are host-specific
42 //
43 // same as GetDataDir() except under Unix where it is /etc/appname
44 static wxString GetLocalDataDir();
45
46 // return the directory for the user-dependent application data files
47 //
48 // $HOME/.appname under Unix,
49 // c:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\appname under Windows
50 // and ~/Library/appname under Mac
51 static wxString GetUserDataDir();
52
53 // return the directory for user data files which shouldn't be shared with
54 // the other machines
55 //
56 // same as GetUserDataDir() for all platforms except Windows where it is
57 // the "Local Settings\Application Data\appname" directory
58 static wxString GetUserLocalDataDir();
59
60 // return the directory where the loadable modules (plugins) live
61 //
62 // /usr/lib/appname under Unix, program directory under Windows and
63 // Contents/Plugins app bundle subdirectory under Mac
64 static wxString GetPluginsDir();
65};
66
67#endif // _WX_FILELOC_H_
68