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1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: file.cpp
3// Purpose: wxFile - encapsulates low-level "file descriptor"
4// wxTempFile - safely replace the old file
5// Author: Vadim Zeitlin
6// Modified by:
7// Created: 29/01/98
8// RCS-ID: $Id$
9// Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
246037e2 10// Licence: wxWindows license
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11/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
12
13#ifndef __FILEH__
14#define __FILEH__
15
16#ifdef __GNUG__
17#pragma interface "file.h"
18#endif
19
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20#ifndef WX_PRECOMP
21 #include "wx/string.h"
22 #include "wx/filefn.h"
23#endif
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24
25// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
26// constants
27// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
28
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29// we redefine these constants here because S_IREAD &c are _not_ standard
30// however, we do assume that the values correspond to the Unix umask bits
31#define wxS_IRUSR 00400
32#define wxS_IWUSR 00200
33#define wxS_IXUSR 00100
34
35#define wxS_IRGRP 00040
36#define wxS_IWGRP 00020
37#define wxS_IXGRP 00010
38
39#define wxS_IROTH 00004
40#define wxS_IWOTH 00002
41#define wxS_IXOTH 00001
42
43// default mode for the new files: corresponds to umask 022
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44#define wxS_DEFAULT (wxS_IRUSR | wxS_IWUSR | wxS_IRGRP | wxS_IWGRP |\
45 wxS_IROTH | wxS_IWOTH)
246037e2 46
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47// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
48// class wxFile: raw file IO
49//
50// NB: for space efficiency this class has no virtual functions, including
51// dtor which is _not_ virtual, so it shouldn't be used as a base class.
52// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
53class WXDLLEXPORT wxFile
54{
55public:
56 // more file constants
57 // -------------------
c801d85f 58 // opening mode
61b02744 59 enum OpenMode { read, write, read_write, write_append };
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60 // standard values for file descriptor
61 enum { fd_invalid = -1, fd_stdin, fd_stdout, fd_stderr };
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62
63 // static functions
64 // ----------------
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65 // check whether a regular file by this name exists
66 static bool Exists(const char *name);
67 // check whetther we can access the given file in given mode
68 // (only read and write make sense here)
69 static bool Access(const char *name, OpenMode mode);
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70
71 // ctors
72 // -----
73 // def ctor
74 wxFile() { m_fd = fd_invalid; }
75 // open specified file (may fail, use IsOpened())
76 wxFile(const char *szFileName, OpenMode mode = read);
77 // attach to (already opened) file
78 wxFile(int fd) { m_fd = fd; }
79
80 // open/close
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81 // create a new file (with the default value of bOverwrite, it will fail if
82 // the file already exists, otherwise it will overwrite it and succeed)
83 bool Create(const char *szFileName, bool bOverwrite = FALSE,
84 int access = wxS_DEFAULT);
85 bool Open(const char *szFileName, OpenMode mode = read,
86 int access = wxS_DEFAULT);
a1530845 87 bool Close(); // Close is a NOP if not opened
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88
89 // assign an existing file descriptor and get it back from wxFile object
c801d85f 90 void Attach(int fd) { Close(); m_fd = fd; }
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91 void Detach() { m_fd = fd_invalid; }
92 int fd() const { return m_fd; }
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93
94 // read/write (unbuffered)
95 // returns number of bytes read or ofsInvalid on error
96 off_t Read(void *pBuf, off_t nCount);
97 // returns true on success
c86f1403 98 size_t Write(const void *pBuf, size_t nCount);
c801d85f 99 // returns true on success
45ea509a 100 bool Write(const wxString& s) { return Write(s.c_str(), s.Len()) != 0; }
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101 // flush data not yet written
102 bool Flush();
103
104 // file pointer operations (return ofsInvalid on failure)
105 // move ptr ofs bytes related to start/current off_t/end of file
79c3e0e1 106 off_t Seek(off_t ofs, wxSeekMode mode = wxFromStart);
c801d85f 107 // move ptr to ofs bytes before the end
79c3e0e1 108 off_t SeekEnd(off_t ofs = 0) { return Seek(ofs, wxFromEnd); }
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109 // get current off_t
110 off_t Tell() const;
111 // get current file length
112 off_t Length() const;
113
114 // simple accessors
115 // is file opened?
116 bool IsOpened() const { return m_fd != fd_invalid; }
117 // is end of file reached?
118 bool Eof() const;
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119 // is an error occured?
120 bool Error() const { return m_error; }
246037e2 121
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25c70b07 123 ~wxFile();
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124
125private:
126 // copy ctor and assignment operator are private because
127 // it doesn't make sense to copy files this way:
128 // attempt to do it will provoke a compile-time error.
129 wxFile(const wxFile&);
130 wxFile& operator=(const wxFile&);
131
132 int m_fd; // file descriptor or INVALID_FD if not opened
79c3e0e1 133 bool m_error; // error memory
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134};
135
136// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
137// class wxTempFile: if you want to replace another file, create an instance
138// of wxTempFile passing the name of the file to be replaced to the ctor. Then
139// you can write to wxTempFile and call Commit() function to replace the old
140// file (and close this one) or call Discard() to cancel the modification. If
141// you call neither of them, dtor will call Discard().
142// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
246037e2 143class WXDLLEXPORT wxTempFile
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144{
145public:
146 // ctors
147 // default
148 wxTempFile() { }
149 // associates the temp file with the file to be replaced and opens it
150 wxTempFile(const wxString& strName);
151
152 // open the temp file (strName is the name of file to be replaced)
153 bool Open(const wxString& strName);
154
155 // is the file opened?
156 bool IsOpened() const { return m_file.IsOpened(); }
157
158 // I/O (both functions return true on success, false on failure)
c86f1403 159 bool Write(const void *p, size_t n) { return m_file.Write(p, n) != 0; }
45ea509a 160 bool Write(const wxString& str) { return m_file.Write(str); }
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161
162 // different ways to close the file
163 // validate changes and delete the old file of name m_strName
164 bool Commit();
165 // discard changes
166 void Discard();
167
168 // dtor calls Discard() if file is still opened
169 ~wxTempFile();
170
171private:
172 wxString m_strName, // name of the file to replace in Commit()
173 m_strTemp; // temporary file name
174 wxFile m_file; // the temporary file
175};
176
177#endif
34138703 178 // _WX_FILEH__