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df5ddbca 1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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2// Name: wx/filename.h
3// Purpose: wxFileName - encapsulates a file path
844f90fb 4// Author: Robert Roebling, Vadim Zeitlin
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5// Modified by:
6// Created: 28.12.00
7// RCS-ID: $Id$
8// Copyright: (c) 2000 Robert Roebling
65571936 9// Licence: wxWindows licence
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10/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12#ifndef _WX_FILENAME_H_
13#define _WX_FILENAME_H_
14
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15/*
16 TODO:
17
18 1. support for drives under Windows
19 2. more file operations:
20 a) chmod()
21 b) [acm]time() - get and set
98080d5c 22 c) file permissions with readable accessors for most common bits
9e8d8607 23 such as IsReadable() &c
98080d5c 24 d) rename()?
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25 3. SameFileAs() function to compare inodes under Unix
26 */
27
20ceebaa 28#include "wx/arrstr.h"
ee66f092 29#include "wx/filefn.h"
ce16e5d7 30#include "wx/datetime.h"
98080d5c 31#include "wx/intl.h"
df5ddbca 32
68351053 33#if wxUSE_FILE
bddd7a8d 34class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFile;
68351053 35#endif
df22f860 36
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37// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
38// constants
39// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
40
41// the various values for the path format: this mainly affects the path
42// separator but also whether or not the path has the drive part (as under
43// Windows)
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44enum wxPathFormat
45{
844f90fb 46 wxPATH_NATIVE = 0, // the path format for the current platform
097ead30 47 wxPATH_UNIX,
f363e05c 48 wxPATH_BEOS = wxPATH_UNIX,
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49 wxPATH_MAC,
50 wxPATH_DOS,
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51 wxPATH_WIN = wxPATH_DOS,
52 wxPATH_OS2 = wxPATH_DOS,
3c621059 53 wxPATH_VMS,
ee66f092 54
f363e05c 55 wxPATH_MAX // Not a valid value for specifying path format
097ead30 56};
ee66f092 57
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58// the kind of normalization to do with the file name: these values can be
59// or'd together to perform several operations at once
60enum wxPathNormalize
61{
62 wxPATH_NORM_ENV_VARS = 0x0001, // replace env vars with their values
844f90fb 63 wxPATH_NORM_DOTS = 0x0002, // squeeze all .. and . and prepend cwd
097ead30 64 wxPATH_NORM_TILDE = 0x0004, // Unix only: replace ~ and ~user
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65 wxPATH_NORM_CASE = 0x0008, // if case insensitive => tolower
66 wxPATH_NORM_ABSOLUTE = 0x0010, // make the path absolute
9e9b65c1 67 wxPATH_NORM_LONG = 0x0020, // make the path the long form
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68 wxPATH_NORM_SHORTCUT = 0x0040, // resolve the shortcut, if it is a shortcut
69 wxPATH_NORM_ALL = 0x00ff & ~wxPATH_NORM_CASE
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70};
71
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72// what exactly should GetPath() return?
73enum
74{
75 wxPATH_GET_VOLUME = 0x0001, // include the volume if applicable
76 wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR = 0x0002 // terminate the path with the separator
77};
78
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79// MkDir flags
80enum
81{
82 wxPATH_MKDIR_FULL = 0x0001 // create directories recursively
83};
84
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85// error code of wxFileName::GetSize()
86extern wxULongLong wxInvalidSize;
87
88
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89// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
90// wxFileName: encapsulates a file path
91// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
92
bddd7a8d 93class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileName
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94{
95public:
96 // constructors and assignment
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97
98 // the usual stuff
fb969475 99 wxFileName() { Clear(); }
520200fd 100 wxFileName(const wxFileName& filepath) { Assign(filepath); }
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101
102 // from a full filename: if it terminates with a '/', a directory path
103 // is contructed (the name will be empty), otherwise a file name and
104 // extension are extracted from it
105 wxFileName( const wxString& fullpath, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE )
106 { Assign( fullpath, format ); }
107
108 // from a directory name and a file name
109 wxFileName(const wxString& path,
110 const wxString& name,
111 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
112 { Assign(path, name, format); }
113
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114 // from a volume, directory name, file base name and extension
115 wxFileName(const wxString& volume,
116 const wxString& path,
117 const wxString& name,
118 const wxString& ext,
119 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
120 { Assign(volume, path, name, ext, format); }
121
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122 // from a directory name, file base name and extension
123 wxFileName(const wxString& path,
124 const wxString& name,
125 const wxString& ext,
126 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
127 { Assign(path, name, ext, format); }
128
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129 // the same for delayed initialization
130
844f90fb 131 void Assign(const wxFileName& filepath);
04c943b1 132
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133 void Assign(const wxString& fullpath,
134 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
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135
136 void Assign(const wxString& volume,
137 const wxString& path,
138 const wxString& name,
139 const wxString& ext,
dfecbee5 140 bool hasExt,
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141 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
142
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143 void Assign(const wxString& volume,
144 const wxString& path,
145 const wxString& name,
146 const wxString& ext,
147 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
148 { Assign(volume, path, name, ext, !ext.empty(), format); }
149
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150 void Assign(const wxString& path,
151 const wxString& name,
152 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
04c943b1 153
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154 void Assign(const wxString& path,
155 const wxString& name,
156 const wxString& ext,
4c2deb19 157 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
04c943b1 158
52dbd056 159 void AssignDir(const wxString& dir, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
844f90fb 160
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161 // assorted assignment operators
162
163 wxFileName& operator=(const wxFileName& filename)
164 { Assign(filename); return *this; }
165
166 wxFileName& operator=(const wxString& filename)
167 { Assign(filename); return *this; }
168
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169 // reset all components to default, uninitialized state
170 void Clear();
171
172 // static pseudo constructors
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173 static wxFileName FileName(const wxString& file,
174 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
175 static wxFileName DirName(const wxString& dir,
176 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
844f90fb 177
951cd180 178 // file tests
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179
180 // is the filename valid at all?
a96b8d39 181 bool IsOk() const
a62848fd 182 {
a96b8d39 183 // we're fine if we have the path or the name or if we're a root dir
27b2dd53 184 return m_dirs.size() != 0 || !m_name.empty() || !m_relative ||
dfecbee5 185 !m_ext.empty() || m_hasExt;
a96b8d39 186 }
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187
188 // does the file with this name exists?
8e41796c 189 bool FileExists() const;
a35b27b1 190 static bool FileExists( const wxString &file );
097ead30 191
844f90fb 192 // does the directory with this name exists?
8e41796c 193 bool DirExists() const;
a35b27b1 194 static bool DirExists( const wxString &dir );
097ead30 195
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196 // VZ: also need: IsDirWritable(), IsFileExecutable() &c (TODO)
197
951cd180 198 // time functions
e2b87f38 199#if wxUSE_DATETIME
6dbb903b 200 // set the file last access/mod and creation times
951cd180 201 // (any of the pointers may be NULL)
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202 bool SetTimes(const wxDateTime *dtAccess,
203 const wxDateTime *dtMod,
204 const wxDateTime *dtCreate);
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205
206 // set the access and modification times to the current moment
207 bool Touch();
208
6dbb903b 209 // return the last access, last modification and create times
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210 // (any of the pointers may be NULL)
211 bool GetTimes(wxDateTime *dtAccess,
212 wxDateTime *dtMod,
6dbb903b 213 wxDateTime *dtCreate) const;
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214
215 // convenience wrapper: get just the last mod time of the file
216 wxDateTime GetModificationTime() const
217 {
218 wxDateTime dtMod;
219 (void)GetTimes(NULL, &dtMod, NULL);
220 return dtMod;
221 }
e2b87f38 222#endif // wxUSE_DATETIME
951cd180 223
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224#ifdef __WXMAC__
225 bool MacSetTypeAndCreator( wxUint32 type , wxUint32 creator ) ;
226 bool MacGetTypeAndCreator( wxUint32 *type , wxUint32 *creator ) ;
227 // gets the 'common' type and creator for a certain extension
228 static bool MacFindDefaultTypeAndCreator( const wxString& ext , wxUint32 *type , wxUint32 *creator ) ;
229 // registers application defined extensions and their default type and creator
230 static void MacRegisterDefaultTypeAndCreator( const wxString& ext , wxUint32 type , wxUint32 creator ) ;
231 // looks up the appropriate type and creator from the registration and then sets
232 bool MacSetDefaultTypeAndCreator() ;
233#endif
fb969475 234
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235 // various file/dir operations
236
237 // retrieve the value of the current working directory
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238 void AssignCwd(const wxString& volume = wxEmptyString);
239 static wxString GetCwd(const wxString& volume = wxEmptyString);
097ead30 240
844f90fb 241 // change the current working directory
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242 bool SetCwd();
243 static bool SetCwd( const wxString &cwd );
097ead30 244
844f90fb 245 // get the value of user home (Unix only mainly)
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246 void AssignHomeDir();
247 static wxString GetHomeDir();
097ead30 248
68351053 249#if wxUSE_FILE
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250 // get a temp file name starting with the specified prefix and open the
251 // file passed to us using this name for writing (atomically if
252 // possible)
253 void AssignTempFileName(const wxString& prefix, wxFile *fileTemp = NULL);
254 static wxString CreateTempFileName(const wxString& prefix,
255 wxFile *fileTemp = NULL);
68351053 256#endif // wxUSE_FILE
097ead30 257
f0ce3409 258 // directory creation and removal.
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259 bool Mkdir( int perm = 0777, int flags = 0);
260 static bool Mkdir( const wxString &dir, int perm = 0777, int flags = 0 );
097ead30 261
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262 bool Rmdir();
263 static bool Rmdir( const wxString &dir );
097ead30 264
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265 // operations on the path
266
267 // normalize the path: with the default flags value, the path will be
268 // made absolute, without any ".." and "." and all environment
269 // variables will be expanded in it
270 //
271 // this may be done using another (than current) value of cwd
32a0d013 272 bool Normalize(int flags = wxPATH_NORM_ALL,
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273 const wxString& cwd = wxEmptyString,
274 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
097ead30 275
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276 // get a path path relative to the given base directory, i.e. opposite
277 // of Normalize
278 //
279 // pass an empty string to get a path relative to the working directory
280 //
f363e05c 281 // returns true if the file name was modified, false if we failed to do
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282 // anything with it (happens when the file is on a different volume,
283 // for example)
fda7962d 284 bool MakeRelativeTo(const wxString& pathBase = wxEmptyString,
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285 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
286
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287 // make the path absolute
288 //
289 // this may be done using another (than current) value of cwd
290 bool MakeAbsolute(const wxString& cwd = wxEmptyString,
291 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
292 { return Normalize(wxPATH_NORM_DOTS | wxPATH_NORM_ABSOLUTE |
293 wxPATH_NORM_TILDE, cwd, format); }
f7d886af 294
ff95fdbb 295#if defined(__WIN32__) && !defined(__WXWINCE__) && wxUSE_OLE
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296 // if the path is a shortcut, return the target and optionally,
297 // the arguments
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298 bool GetShortcutTarget(const wxString& shortcutPath,
299 wxString& targetFilename,
300 wxString* arguments = NULL);
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301#endif
302
df5ddbca 303 // Comparison
844f90fb 304
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305 // compares with the rules of the given platforms format
306 bool SameAs(const wxFileName& filepath,
307 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const;
308
309 // compare with another filename object
310 bool operator==(const wxFileName& filename) const
311 { return SameAs(filename); }
312 bool operator!=(const wxFileName& filename) const
313 { return !SameAs(filename); }
314
315 // compare with a filename string interpreted as a native file name
316 bool operator==(const wxString& filename) const
317 { return SameAs(wxFileName(filename)); }
318 bool operator!=(const wxString& filename) const
319 { return !SameAs(wxFileName(filename)); }
844f90fb 320
04c943b1 321 // are the file names of this type cases sensitive?
844f90fb 322 static bool IsCaseSensitive( wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE );
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323
324 // is this filename absolute?
6d3d1c2e 325 bool IsAbsolute(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const;
844f90fb 326
04c943b1 327 // is this filename relative?
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328 bool IsRelative(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const
329 { return !IsAbsolute(format); }
04c943b1 330
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331 // Returns the characters that aren't allowed in filenames
332 // on the specified platform.
333 static wxString GetForbiddenChars(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
334
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335 // Information about path format
336
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337 // get the string separating the volume from the path for this format,
338 // return an empty string if this format doesn't support the notion of
339 // volumes at all
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340 static wxString GetVolumeSeparator(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
341
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342 // get the string of path separators for this format
343 static wxString GetPathSeparators(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
344
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345 // get the string of path terminators, i.e. characters which terminate the
346 // path
347 static wxString GetPathTerminators(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
348
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349 // get the canonical path separator for this format
350 static wxChar GetPathSeparator(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
351 { return GetPathSeparators(format)[0u]; }
352
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353 // is the char a path separator for this format?
354 static bool IsPathSeparator(wxChar ch, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
355
df5ddbca 356 // Dir accessors
df5168c4 357 size_t GetDirCount() const { return m_dirs.size(); }
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358 void AppendDir(const wxString& dir);
359 void PrependDir(const wxString& dir);
360 void InsertDir(size_t before, const wxString& dir);
361 void RemoveDir(size_t pos);
362 void RemoveLastDir() { RemoveDir(GetDirCount() - 1); }
097ead30 363
df5ddbca 364 // Other accessors
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365 void SetExt( const wxString &ext ) { m_ext = ext; m_hasExt = !m_ext.empty(); }
366 void ClearExt() { m_ext = wxEmptyString; m_hasExt = false; }
367 void SetEmptyExt() { m_ext = wxT(""); m_hasExt = true; }
df5ddbca 368 wxString GetExt() const { return m_ext; }
4d4edca3 369 bool HasExt() const { return m_hasExt; }
097ead30 370
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371 void SetName( const wxString &name ) { m_name = name; }
372 wxString GetName() const { return m_name; }
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373 bool HasName() const { return !m_name.empty(); }
374
375 void SetVolume( const wxString &volume ) { m_volume = volume; }
376 wxString GetVolume() const { return m_volume; }
377 bool HasVolume() const { return !m_volume.empty(); }
097ead30 378
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379 // full name is the file name + extension (but without the path)
380 void SetFullName(const wxString& fullname);
844f90fb 381 wxString GetFullName() const;
097ead30 382
04c943b1 383 const wxArrayString& GetDirs() const { return m_dirs; }
097ead30 384
33b97389 385 // flags are combination of wxPATH_GET_XXX flags
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386 wxString GetPath(int flags = wxPATH_GET_VOLUME,
387 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const;
33b97389 388
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389 // Replace current path with this one
390 void SetPath( const wxString &path, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE );
097ead30 391
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392 // Construct full path with name and ext
393 wxString GetFullPath( wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE ) const;
097ead30 394
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395 // Return the short form of the path (returns identity on non-Windows platforms)
396 wxString GetShortPath() const;
397
398 // Return the long form of the path (returns identity on non-Windows platforms)
399 wxString GetLongPath() const;
400
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401 // Is this a file or directory (not necessarily an existing one)
402 bool IsDir() const { return m_name.empty() && m_ext.empty(); }
403
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404 // various helpers
405
406 // get the canonical path format for this platform
df5ddbca 407 static wxPathFormat GetFormat( wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE );
097ead30 408
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409 // split a fullpath into the volume, path, (base) name and extension
410 // (all of the pointers can be NULL)
9e8d8607 411 static void SplitPath(const wxString& fullpath,
04c943b1 412 wxString *volume,
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413 wxString *path,
414 wxString *name,
415 wxString *ext,
dfecbee5 416 bool *hasExt = NULL,
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417 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
418
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419 static void SplitPath(const wxString& fullpath,
420 wxString *volume,
421 wxString *path,
422 wxString *name,
423 wxString *ext,
1a6255e6 424 wxPathFormat format)
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425 {
426 SplitPath(fullpath, volume, path, name, ext, NULL, format);
427 }
428
429 // compatibility version: volume is part of path
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430 static void SplitPath(const wxString& fullpath,
431 wxString *path,
432 wxString *name,
433 wxString *ext,
6f91bc33 434 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
04c943b1 435
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436 // split a path into volume and pure path part
437 static void SplitVolume(const wxString& fullpathWithVolume,
438 wxString *volume,
439 wxString *path,
440 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
33b97389 441
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442 // Filesize
443
444 // returns the size of the given filename
445 wxULongLong GetSize() const;
446 static wxULongLong GetSize(const wxString &file);
447
448 // returns the size in a human readable form
64fb0e20 449 wxString GetHumanReadableSize(const wxString &nullsize = wxGetTranslation(_T("Not available")),
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450 int precision = 1) const;
451 static wxString GetHumanReadableSize(const wxULongLong &sz,
64fb0e20 452 const wxString &nullsize = wxGetTranslation(_T("Not available")),
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453 int precision = 1);
454
455
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456 // deprecated methods, don't use any more
457 // --------------------------------------
458
4ce1efe1 459#ifndef __DIGITALMARS__
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460 wxString GetPath( bool withSep, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE ) const
461 { return GetPath(withSep ? wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR : 0, format); }
4ce1efe1 462#endif
33b97389 463 wxString GetPathWithSep(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE ) const
ab9a58f4 464 { return GetPath(wxPATH_GET_VOLUME | wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR, format); }
33b97389 465
df5ddbca 466private:
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467 // check whether this dir is valid for Append/Prepend/InsertDir()
468 static bool IsValidDirComponent(const wxString& dir);
469
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470 // the drive/volume/device specification (always empty for Unix)
471 wxString m_volume;
472
844f90fb 473 // the path components of the file
df5ddbca 474 wxArrayString m_dirs;
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475
476 // the file name and extension (empty for directories)
477 wxString m_name,
478 m_ext;
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479
480 // when m_dirs is empty it may mean either that we have no path at all or
481 // that our path is '/', i.e. the root directory
482 //
483 // we use m_relative to distinguish between these two cases, it will be
f363e05c 484 // true in the former and false in the latter
6d3d1c2e 485 //
f363e05c 486 // NB: the path is not absolute just because m_relative is false, it still
6d3d1c2e 487 // needs the drive (i.e. volume) in some formats (Windows)
353f41cb 488 bool m_relative;
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489
490 // when m_ext is empty, it may be because we don't have any extension or
491 // because we have an empty extension
492 //
493 // the difference is important as file with name "foo" and without
494 // extension has full name "foo" while with empty extension it is "foo."
495 bool m_hasExt;
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496};
497
097ead30 498#endif // _WX_FILENAME_H_
df5ddbca 499