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c801d85f 1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
a1b82138 2// Name: file.h
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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
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13#ifndef _WX_FILEH__
14#define _WX_FILEH__
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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
c801d85f 24
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25#if wxUSE_FILE
26
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27// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
28// constants
29// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
30
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31// we redefine these constants here because S_IREAD &c are _not_ standard
32// however, we do assume that the values correspond to the Unix umask bits
33#define wxS_IRUSR 00400
34#define wxS_IWUSR 00200
35#define wxS_IXUSR 00100
36
37#define wxS_IRGRP 00040
38#define wxS_IWGRP 00020
39#define wxS_IXGRP 00010
40
41#define wxS_IROTH 00004
42#define wxS_IWOTH 00002
43#define wxS_IXOTH 00001
44
45// default mode for the new files: corresponds to umask 022
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46#define wxS_DEFAULT (wxS_IRUSR | wxS_IWUSR | wxS_IRGRP | wxS_IWGRP |\
47 wxS_IROTH | wxS_IWOTH)
246037e2 48
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49// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
50// class wxFile: raw file IO
51//
52// NB: for space efficiency this class has no virtual functions, including
53// dtor which is _not_ virtual, so it shouldn't be used as a base class.
54// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
55class WXDLLEXPORT wxFile
56{
57public:
58 // more file constants
59 // -------------------
c801d85f 60 // opening mode
61b02744 61 enum OpenMode { read, write, read_write, write_append };
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62 // standard values for file descriptor
63 enum { fd_invalid = -1, fd_stdin, fd_stdout, fd_stderr };
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64
65 // static functions
66 // ----------------
d4a00e06 67 // check whether a regular file by this name exists
9d2f3c71 68 static bool Exists(const wxChar *name);
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69 // check whetther we can access the given file in given mode
70 // (only read and write make sense here)
9d2f3c71 71 static bool Access(const wxChar *name, OpenMode mode);
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72
73 // ctors
74 // -----
75 // def ctor
76 wxFile() { m_fd = fd_invalid; }
77 // open specified file (may fail, use IsOpened())
9d2f3c71 78 wxFile(const wxChar *szFileName, OpenMode mode = read);
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79 // attach to (already opened) file
80 wxFile(int fd) { m_fd = fd; }
81
82 // open/close
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83 // create a new file (with the default value of bOverwrite, it will fail if
84 // the file already exists, otherwise it will overwrite it and succeed)
9d2f3c71 85 bool Create(const wxChar *szFileName, bool bOverwrite = FALSE,
246037e2 86 int access = wxS_DEFAULT);
9d2f3c71 87 bool Open(const wxChar *szFileName, OpenMode mode = read,
246037e2 88 int access = wxS_DEFAULT);
a1530845 89 bool Close(); // Close is a NOP if not opened
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90
91 // assign an existing file descriptor and get it back from wxFile object
c801d85f 92 void Attach(int fd) { Close(); m_fd = fd; }
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93 void Detach() { m_fd = fd_invalid; }
94 int fd() const { return m_fd; }
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95
96 // read/write (unbuffered)
97 // returns number of bytes read or ofsInvalid on error
98 off_t Read(void *pBuf, off_t nCount);
a1b82138 99 // returns the number of bytes written
c86f1403 100 size_t Write(const void *pBuf, size_t nCount);
c801d85f 101 // returns true on success
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102 bool Write(const wxString& s)
103 {
104 size_t size = s.Len()*sizeof(wxChar);
105 return Write(s.c_str(), size) == size;
106 }
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107 // flush data not yet written
108 bool Flush();
109
110 // file pointer operations (return ofsInvalid on failure)
111 // move ptr ofs bytes related to start/current off_t/end of file
79c3e0e1 112 off_t Seek(off_t ofs, wxSeekMode mode = wxFromStart);
c801d85f 113 // move ptr to ofs bytes before the end
79c3e0e1 114 off_t SeekEnd(off_t ofs = 0) { return Seek(ofs, wxFromEnd); }
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115 // get current off_t
116 off_t Tell() const;
117 // get current file length
118 off_t Length() const;
119
120 // simple accessors
121 // is file opened?
122 bool IsOpened() const { return m_fd != fd_invalid; }
123 // is end of file reached?
124 bool Eof() const;
a1b82138 125 // has an error occured?
79c3e0e1 126 bool Error() const { return m_error; }
246037e2 127
c801d85f 128 // dtor closes the file if opened
a1b82138 129 ~wxFile() { Close(); }
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130
131private:
132 // copy ctor and assignment operator are private because
133 // it doesn't make sense to copy files this way:
134 // attempt to do it will provoke a compile-time error.
135 wxFile(const wxFile&);
136 wxFile& operator=(const wxFile&);
137
138 int m_fd; // file descriptor or INVALID_FD if not opened
79c3e0e1 139 bool m_error; // error memory
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140};
141
142// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
143// class wxTempFile: if you want to replace another file, create an instance
144// of wxTempFile passing the name of the file to be replaced to the ctor. Then
145// you can write to wxTempFile and call Commit() function to replace the old
146// file (and close this one) or call Discard() to cancel the modification. If
147// you call neither of them, dtor will call Discard().
148// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
246037e2 149class WXDLLEXPORT wxTempFile
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150{
151public:
152 // ctors
153 // default
154 wxTempFile() { }
155 // associates the temp file with the file to be replaced and opens it
156 wxTempFile(const wxString& strName);
157
158 // open the temp file (strName is the name of file to be replaced)
159 bool Open(const wxString& strName);
160
161 // is the file opened?
162 bool IsOpened() const { return m_file.IsOpened(); }
163
164 // I/O (both functions return true on success, false on failure)
c86f1403 165 bool Write(const void *p, size_t n) { return m_file.Write(p, n) != 0; }
45ea509a 166 bool Write(const wxString& str) { return m_file.Write(str); }
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167
168 // different ways to close the file
169 // validate changes and delete the old file of name m_strName
170 bool Commit();
171 // discard changes
172 void Discard();
173
174 // dtor calls Discard() if file is still opened
175 ~wxTempFile();
176
177private:
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178 // no copy ctor/assignment operator
179 wxTempFile(const wxTempFile&);
180 wxTempFile& operator=(const wxTempFile&);
181
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182 wxString m_strName, // name of the file to replace in Commit()
183 m_strTemp; // temporary file name
184 wxFile m_file; // the temporary file
185};
186
a1b82138 187#endif // wxUSE_FILE
ce4169a4 188
a1b82138 189#endif // _WX_FILEH__