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1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: wx/filename.h
3 // Purpose: wxFileName - encapsulates a file path
4 // Author: Robert Roebling, Vadim Zeitlin
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 28.12.00
7 // Copyright: (c) 2000 Robert Roebling
8 // Licence: wxWindows licence
9 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
10
11 #ifndef _WX_FILENAME_H_
12 #define _WX_FILENAME_H_
13
14 #include "wx/arrstr.h"
15 #include "wx/filefn.h"
16 #include "wx/datetime.h"
17 #include "wx/intl.h"
18 #include "wx/longlong.h"
19 #include "wx/file.h"
20
21 #if wxUSE_FILE
22 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxFile;
23 #endif
24
25 #if wxUSE_FFILE
26 class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxFFile;
27 #endif
28
29 // this symbol is defined for the platforms where file systems use volumes in
30 // paths
31 #if defined(__WINDOWS__) || defined(__DOS__) || defined(__OS2__)
32 #define wxHAS_FILESYSTEM_VOLUMES
33 #endif
34
35 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
36 // constants
37 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
38
39 // the various values for the path format: this mainly affects the path
40 // separator but also whether or not the path has the drive part (as under
41 // Windows)
42 enum wxPathFormat
43 {
44 wxPATH_NATIVE = 0, // the path format for the current platform
45 wxPATH_UNIX,
46 wxPATH_BEOS = wxPATH_UNIX,
47 wxPATH_MAC,
48 wxPATH_DOS,
49 wxPATH_WIN = wxPATH_DOS,
50 wxPATH_OS2 = wxPATH_DOS,
51 wxPATH_VMS,
52
53 wxPATH_MAX // Not a valid value for specifying path format
54 };
55
56 // different conventions that may be used with GetHumanReadableSize()
57 enum wxSizeConvention
58 {
59 wxSIZE_CONV_TRADITIONAL, // 1024 bytes = 1 KB
60 wxSIZE_CONV_IEC, // 1024 bytes = 1 KiB
61 wxSIZE_CONV_SI // 1000 bytes = 1 KB
62 };
63
64 // the kind of normalization to do with the file name: these values can be
65 // or'd together to perform several operations at once
66 enum wxPathNormalize
67 {
68 wxPATH_NORM_ENV_VARS = 0x0001, // replace env vars with their values
69 wxPATH_NORM_DOTS = 0x0002, // squeeze all .. and .
70 wxPATH_NORM_TILDE = 0x0004, // Unix only: replace ~ and ~user
71 wxPATH_NORM_CASE = 0x0008, // if case insensitive => tolower
72 wxPATH_NORM_ABSOLUTE = 0x0010, // make the path absolute
73 wxPATH_NORM_LONG = 0x0020, // make the path the long form
74 wxPATH_NORM_SHORTCUT = 0x0040, // resolve the shortcut, if it is a shortcut
75 wxPATH_NORM_ALL = 0x00ff & ~wxPATH_NORM_CASE
76 };
77
78 // what exactly should GetPath() return?
79 enum
80 {
81 wxPATH_NO_SEPARATOR = 0x0000, // for symmetry with wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR
82 wxPATH_GET_VOLUME = 0x0001, // include the volume if applicable
83 wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR = 0x0002 // terminate the path with the separator
84 };
85
86 // Mkdir flags
87 enum
88 {
89 wxPATH_MKDIR_FULL = 0x0001 // create directories recursively
90 };
91
92 // Rmdir flags
93 enum
94 {
95 wxPATH_RMDIR_FULL = 0x0001, // delete with subdirectories if empty
96 wxPATH_RMDIR_RECURSIVE = 0x0002 // delete all recursively (dangerous!)
97 };
98
99 // FileExists flags
100 enum
101 {
102 wxFILE_EXISTS_REGULAR = 0x0001, // check for existence of a regular file
103 wxFILE_EXISTS_DIR = 0x0002, // check for existence of a directory
104 wxFILE_EXISTS_SYMLINK = 0x1004, // check for existence of a symbolic link;
105 // also sets wxFILE_EXISTS_NO_FOLLOW as
106 // it would never be satisfied otherwise
107 wxFILE_EXISTS_DEVICE = 0x0008, // check for existence of a device
108 wxFILE_EXISTS_FIFO = 0x0016, // check for existence of a FIFO
109 wxFILE_EXISTS_SOCKET = 0x0032, // check for existence of a socket
110 // gap for future types
111 wxFILE_EXISTS_NO_FOLLOW = 0x1000, // don't dereference a contained symlink
112 wxFILE_EXISTS_ANY = 0x1FFF // check for existence of anything
113 };
114
115 #if wxUSE_LONGLONG
116 // error code of wxFileName::GetSize()
117 extern WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_BASE(const wxULongLong) wxInvalidSize;
118 #endif // wxUSE_LONGLONG
119
120
121
122 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
123 // wxFileName: encapsulates a file path
124 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
125
126 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileName
127 {
128 public:
129 // constructors and assignment
130
131 // the usual stuff
132 wxFileName() { Clear(); }
133 wxFileName(const wxFileName& filepath) { Assign(filepath); }
134
135 // from a full filename: if it terminates with a '/', a directory path
136 // is contructed (the name will be empty), otherwise a file name and
137 // extension are extracted from it
138 wxFileName( const wxString& fullpath, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE )
139 { Assign( fullpath, format ); m_dontFollowLinks = false; }
140
141 // from a directory name and a file name
142 wxFileName(const wxString& path,
143 const wxString& name,
144 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
145 { Assign(path, name, format); m_dontFollowLinks = false; }
146
147 // from a volume, directory name, file base name and extension
148 wxFileName(const wxString& volume,
149 const wxString& path,
150 const wxString& name,
151 const wxString& ext,
152 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
153 { Assign(volume, path, name, ext, format); m_dontFollowLinks = false; }
154
155 // from a directory name, file base name and extension
156 wxFileName(const wxString& path,
157 const wxString& name,
158 const wxString& ext,
159 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
160 { Assign(path, name, ext, format); m_dontFollowLinks = false; }
161
162 // the same for delayed initialization
163
164 void Assign(const wxFileName& filepath);
165
166 void Assign(const wxString& fullpath,
167 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
168
169 void Assign(const wxString& volume,
170 const wxString& path,
171 const wxString& name,
172 const wxString& ext,
173 bool hasExt,
174 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
175
176 void Assign(const wxString& volume,
177 const wxString& path,
178 const wxString& name,
179 const wxString& ext,
180 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
181 { Assign(volume, path, name, ext, !ext.empty(), format); }
182
183 void Assign(const wxString& path,
184 const wxString& name,
185 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
186
187 void Assign(const wxString& path,
188 const wxString& name,
189 const wxString& ext,
190 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
191
192 void AssignDir(const wxString& dir, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
193
194 // assorted assignment operators
195
196 wxFileName& operator=(const wxFileName& filename)
197 { if (this != &filename) Assign(filename); return *this; }
198
199 wxFileName& operator=(const wxString& filename)
200 { Assign(filename); return *this; }
201
202 // reset all components to default, uninitialized state
203 void Clear();
204
205 // static pseudo constructors
206 static wxFileName FileName(const wxString& file,
207 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
208 static wxFileName DirName(const wxString& dir,
209 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
210
211 // file tests
212
213 // is the filename valid at all?
214 bool IsOk() const
215 {
216 // we're fine if we have the path or the name or if we're a root dir
217 return m_dirs.size() != 0 || !m_name.empty() || !m_relative ||
218 !m_ext.empty() || m_hasExt;
219 }
220
221 // does the file with this name exist?
222 bool FileExists() const;
223 static bool FileExists( const wxString &file );
224
225 // does the directory with this name exist?
226 bool DirExists() const;
227 static bool DirExists( const wxString &dir );
228
229 // does anything at all with this name (i.e. file, directory or some
230 // other file system object such as a device, socket, ...) exist?
231 bool Exists(int flags = wxFILE_EXISTS_ANY) const;
232 static bool Exists(const wxString& path, int flags = wxFILE_EXISTS_ANY);
233
234
235 // checks on most common flags for files/directories;
236 // more platform-specific features (like e.g. Unix permissions) are not
237 // available in wxFileName
238
239 bool IsDirWritable() const { return wxIsWritable(GetPath()); }
240 static bool IsDirWritable(const wxString &path) { return wxDirExists(path) && wxIsWritable(path); }
241
242 bool IsDirReadable() const { return wxIsReadable(GetPath()); }
243 static bool IsDirReadable(const wxString &path) { return wxDirExists(path) && wxIsReadable(path); }
244
245 // NOTE: IsDirExecutable() is not present because the meaning of "executable"
246 // directory is very platform-dependent and also not so useful
247
248 bool IsFileWritable() const { return wxIsWritable(GetFullPath()); }
249 static bool IsFileWritable(const wxString &path) { return wxFileExists(path) && wxIsWritable(path); }
250
251 bool IsFileReadable() const { return wxIsReadable(GetFullPath()); }
252 static bool IsFileReadable(const wxString &path) { return wxFileExists(path) && wxIsReadable(path); }
253
254 bool IsFileExecutable() const { return wxIsExecutable(GetFullPath()); }
255 static bool IsFileExecutable(const wxString &path) { return wxFileExists(path) && wxIsExecutable(path); }
256
257 // set the file permissions to a combination of wxPosixPermissions enum
258 // values
259 bool SetPermissions(int permissions);
260
261
262 // time functions
263 #if wxUSE_DATETIME
264 // set the file last access/mod and creation times
265 // (any of the pointers may be NULL)
266 bool SetTimes(const wxDateTime *dtAccess,
267 const wxDateTime *dtMod,
268 const wxDateTime *dtCreate) const;
269
270 // set the access and modification times to the current moment
271 bool Touch() const;
272
273 // return the last access, last modification and create times
274 // (any of the pointers may be NULL)
275 bool GetTimes(wxDateTime *dtAccess,
276 wxDateTime *dtMod,
277 wxDateTime *dtCreate) const;
278
279 // convenience wrapper: get just the last mod time of the file
280 wxDateTime GetModificationTime() const
281 {
282 wxDateTime dtMod;
283 (void)GetTimes(NULL, &dtMod, NULL);
284 return dtMod;
285 }
286 #endif // wxUSE_DATETIME
287
288 #if defined( __WXOSX_MAC__ ) && wxOSX_USE_CARBON
289 bool MacSetTypeAndCreator( wxUint32 type , wxUint32 creator ) ;
290 bool MacGetTypeAndCreator( wxUint32 *type , wxUint32 *creator ) const;
291 // gets the 'common' type and creator for a certain extension
292 static bool MacFindDefaultTypeAndCreator( const wxString& ext , wxUint32 *type , wxUint32 *creator ) ;
293 // registers application defined extensions and their default type and creator
294 static void MacRegisterDefaultTypeAndCreator( const wxString& ext , wxUint32 type , wxUint32 creator ) ;
295 // looks up the appropriate type and creator from the registration and then sets
296 bool MacSetDefaultTypeAndCreator() ;
297 #endif
298
299 // various file/dir operations
300
301 // retrieve the value of the current working directory
302 void AssignCwd(const wxString& volume = wxEmptyString);
303 static wxString GetCwd(const wxString& volume = wxEmptyString);
304
305 // change the current working directory
306 bool SetCwd() const;
307 static bool SetCwd( const wxString &cwd );
308
309 // get the value of user home (Unix only mainly)
310 void AssignHomeDir();
311 static wxString GetHomeDir();
312
313 // get the system temporary directory
314 static wxString GetTempDir();
315
316 #if wxUSE_FILE || wxUSE_FFILE
317 // get a temp file name starting with the specified prefix
318 void AssignTempFileName(const wxString& prefix);
319 static wxString CreateTempFileName(const wxString& prefix);
320 #endif // wxUSE_FILE
321
322 #if wxUSE_FILE
323 // get a temp file name starting with the specified prefix and open the
324 // file passed to us using this name for writing (atomically if
325 // possible)
326 void AssignTempFileName(const wxString& prefix, wxFile *fileTemp);
327 static wxString CreateTempFileName(const wxString& prefix,
328 wxFile *fileTemp);
329 #endif // wxUSE_FILE
330
331 #if wxUSE_FFILE
332 // get a temp file name starting with the specified prefix and open the
333 // file passed to us using this name for writing (atomically if
334 // possible)
335 void AssignTempFileName(const wxString& prefix, wxFFile *fileTemp);
336 static wxString CreateTempFileName(const wxString& prefix,
337 wxFFile *fileTemp);
338 #endif // wxUSE_FFILE
339
340 // directory creation and removal.
341 bool Mkdir(int perm = wxS_DIR_DEFAULT, int flags = 0) const;
342 static bool Mkdir(const wxString &dir, int perm = wxS_DIR_DEFAULT,
343 int flags = 0);
344
345 bool Rmdir(int flags = 0) const;
346 static bool Rmdir(const wxString &dir, int flags = 0);
347
348 // operations on the path
349
350 // normalize the path: with the default flags value, the path will be
351 // made absolute, without any ".." and "." and all environment
352 // variables will be expanded in it
353 //
354 // this may be done using another (than current) value of cwd
355 bool Normalize(int flags = wxPATH_NORM_ALL,
356 const wxString& cwd = wxEmptyString,
357 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
358
359 // get a path path relative to the given base directory, i.e. opposite
360 // of Normalize
361 //
362 // pass an empty string to get a path relative to the working directory
363 //
364 // returns true if the file name was modified, false if we failed to do
365 // anything with it (happens when the file is on a different volume,
366 // for example)
367 bool MakeRelativeTo(const wxString& pathBase = wxEmptyString,
368 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
369
370 // make the path absolute
371 //
372 // this may be done using another (than current) value of cwd
373 bool MakeAbsolute(const wxString& cwd = wxEmptyString,
374 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
375 { return Normalize(wxPATH_NORM_DOTS | wxPATH_NORM_ABSOLUTE |
376 wxPATH_NORM_TILDE, cwd, format); }
377
378
379 // If the path is a symbolic link (Unix-only), indicate that all
380 // filesystem operations on this path should be performed on the link
381 // itself and not on the file it points to, as is the case by default.
382 //
383 // No effect if this is not a symbolic link.
384 void DontFollowLink()
385 {
386 m_dontFollowLinks = true;
387 }
388
389 // If the path is a symbolic link (Unix-only), returns whether various
390 // file operations should act on the link itself, or on its target.
391 //
392 // This does not test if the path is really a symlink or not.
393 bool ShouldFollowLink() const
394 {
395 return !m_dontFollowLinks;
396 }
397
398 #if defined(__WIN32__) && !defined(__WXWINCE__) && wxUSE_OLE
399 // if the path is a shortcut, return the target and optionally,
400 // the arguments
401 bool GetShortcutTarget(const wxString& shortcutPath,
402 wxString& targetFilename,
403 wxString* arguments = NULL) const;
404 #endif
405
406 #ifndef __WXWINCE__
407 // if the path contains the value of the environment variable named envname
408 // then this function replaces it with the string obtained from
409 // wxString::Format(replacementFmtString, value_of_envname_variable)
410 //
411 // Example:
412 // wxFileName fn("/usr/openwin/lib/someFile");
413 // fn.ReplaceEnvVariable("OPENWINHOME");
414 // // now fn.GetFullPath() == "$OPENWINHOME/lib/someFile"
415 bool ReplaceEnvVariable(const wxString& envname,
416 const wxString& replacementFmtString = "$%s",
417 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
418 #endif
419
420 // replaces, if present in the path, the home directory for the given user
421 // (see wxGetHomeDir) with a tilde
422 bool ReplaceHomeDir(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
423
424
425 // Comparison
426
427 // compares with the rules of the given platforms format
428 bool SameAs(const wxFileName& filepath,
429 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const;
430
431 // compare with another filename object
432 bool operator==(const wxFileName& filename) const
433 { return SameAs(filename); }
434 bool operator!=(const wxFileName& filename) const
435 { return !SameAs(filename); }
436
437 // compare with a filename string interpreted as a native file name
438 bool operator==(const wxString& filename) const
439 { return SameAs(wxFileName(filename)); }
440 bool operator!=(const wxString& filename) const
441 { return !SameAs(wxFileName(filename)); }
442
443 // are the file names of this type cases sensitive?
444 static bool IsCaseSensitive( wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE );
445
446 // is this filename absolute?
447 bool IsAbsolute(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const;
448
449 // is this filename relative?
450 bool IsRelative(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const
451 { return !IsAbsolute(format); }
452
453 // Returns the characters that aren't allowed in filenames
454 // on the specified platform.
455 static wxString GetForbiddenChars(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
456
457 // Information about path format
458
459 // get the string separating the volume from the path for this format,
460 // return an empty string if this format doesn't support the notion of
461 // volumes at all
462 static wxString GetVolumeSeparator(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
463
464 // get the string of path separators for this format
465 static wxString GetPathSeparators(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
466
467 // get the string of path terminators, i.e. characters which terminate the
468 // path
469 static wxString GetPathTerminators(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
470
471 // get the canonical path separator for this format
472 static wxUniChar GetPathSeparator(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE)
473 { return GetPathSeparators(format)[0u]; }
474
475 // is the char a path separator for this format?
476 static bool IsPathSeparator(wxChar ch, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
477
478 // is this is a DOS path which beings with a windows unique volume name
479 // ('\\?\Volume{guid}\')?
480 static bool IsMSWUniqueVolumeNamePath(const wxString& path,
481 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
482
483 // Dir accessors
484 size_t GetDirCount() const { return m_dirs.size(); }
485 bool AppendDir(const wxString& dir);
486 void PrependDir(const wxString& dir);
487 bool InsertDir(size_t before, const wxString& dir);
488 void RemoveDir(size_t pos);
489 void RemoveLastDir() { RemoveDir(GetDirCount() - 1); }
490
491 // Other accessors
492 void SetExt( const wxString &ext ) { m_ext = ext; m_hasExt = !m_ext.empty(); }
493 void ClearExt() { m_ext.clear(); m_hasExt = false; }
494 void SetEmptyExt() { m_ext.clear(); m_hasExt = true; }
495 wxString GetExt() const { return m_ext; }
496 bool HasExt() const { return m_hasExt; }
497
498 void SetName( const wxString &name ) { m_name = name; }
499 wxString GetName() const { return m_name; }
500 bool HasName() const { return !m_name.empty(); }
501
502 void SetVolume( const wxString &volume ) { m_volume = volume; }
503 wxString GetVolume() const { return m_volume; }
504 bool HasVolume() const { return !m_volume.empty(); }
505
506 // full name is the file name + extension (but without the path)
507 void SetFullName(const wxString& fullname);
508 wxString GetFullName() const;
509
510 const wxArrayString& GetDirs() const { return m_dirs; }
511
512 // flags are combination of wxPATH_GET_XXX flags
513 wxString GetPath(int flags = wxPATH_GET_VOLUME,
514 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE) const;
515
516 // Replace current path with this one
517 void SetPath( const wxString &path, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE );
518
519 // Construct full path with name and ext
520 wxString GetFullPath( wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE ) const;
521
522 // Return the short form of the path (returns identity on non-Windows platforms)
523 wxString GetShortPath() const;
524
525 // Return the long form of the path (returns identity on non-Windows platforms)
526 wxString GetLongPath() const;
527
528 // Is this a file or directory (not necessarily an existing one)
529 bool IsDir() const { return m_name.empty() && m_ext.empty(); }
530
531 // various helpers
532
533 // get the canonical path format for this platform
534 static wxPathFormat GetFormat( wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE );
535
536 // split a fullpath into the volume, path, (base) name and extension
537 // (all of the pointers can be NULL)
538 static void SplitPath(const wxString& fullpath,
539 wxString *volume,
540 wxString *path,
541 wxString *name,
542 wxString *ext,
543 bool *hasExt = NULL,
544 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
545
546 static void SplitPath(const wxString& fullpath,
547 wxString *volume,
548 wxString *path,
549 wxString *name,
550 wxString *ext,
551 wxPathFormat format)
552 {
553 SplitPath(fullpath, volume, path, name, ext, NULL, format);
554 }
555
556 // compatibility version: volume is part of path
557 static void SplitPath(const wxString& fullpath,
558 wxString *path,
559 wxString *name,
560 wxString *ext,
561 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
562
563 // split a path into volume and pure path part
564 static void SplitVolume(const wxString& fullpathWithVolume,
565 wxString *volume,
566 wxString *path,
567 wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE);
568
569 // strip the file extension: "foo.bar" => "foo" (but ".baz" => ".baz")
570 static wxString StripExtension(const wxString& fullpath);
571
572 #ifdef wxHAS_FILESYSTEM_VOLUMES
573 // return the string representing a file system volume, or drive
574 static wxString GetVolumeString(char drive, int flags = wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR);
575 #endif // wxHAS_FILESYSTEM_VOLUMES
576
577 // File size
578
579 #if wxUSE_LONGLONG
580 // returns the size of the given filename
581 wxULongLong GetSize() const;
582 static wxULongLong GetSize(const wxString &file);
583
584 // returns the size in a human readable form
585 wxString
586 GetHumanReadableSize(const wxString& nullsize = wxGetTranslation("Not available"),
587 int precision = 1,
588 wxSizeConvention conv = wxSIZE_CONV_TRADITIONAL) const;
589 static wxString
590 GetHumanReadableSize(const wxULongLong& sz,
591 const wxString& nullsize = wxGetTranslation("Not available"),
592 int precision = 1,
593 wxSizeConvention conv = wxSIZE_CONV_TRADITIONAL);
594 #endif // wxUSE_LONGLONG
595
596
597 // deprecated methods, don't use any more
598 // --------------------------------------
599
600 #ifndef __DIGITALMARS__
601 wxString GetPath( bool withSep, wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE ) const
602 { return GetPath(withSep ? wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR : 0, format); }
603 #endif
604 wxString GetPathWithSep(wxPathFormat format = wxPATH_NATIVE ) const
605 { return GetPath(wxPATH_GET_VOLUME | wxPATH_GET_SEPARATOR, format); }
606
607 private:
608 // check whether this dir is valid for Append/Prepend/InsertDir()
609 static bool IsValidDirComponent(const wxString& dir);
610
611 // the drive/volume/device specification (always empty for Unix)
612 wxString m_volume;
613
614 // the path components of the file
615 wxArrayString m_dirs;
616
617 // the file name and extension (empty for directories)
618 wxString m_name,
619 m_ext;
620
621 // when m_dirs is empty it may mean either that we have no path at all or
622 // that our path is '/', i.e. the root directory
623 //
624 // we use m_relative to distinguish between these two cases, it will be
625 // true in the former and false in the latter
626 //
627 // NB: the path is not absolute just because m_relative is false, it still
628 // needs the drive (i.e. volume) in some formats (Windows)
629 bool m_relative;
630
631 // when m_ext is empty, it may be because we don't have any extension or
632 // because we have an empty extension
633 //
634 // the difference is important as file with name "foo" and without
635 // extension has full name "foo" while with empty extension it is "foo."
636 bool m_hasExt;
637
638 // by default, symlinks are dereferenced but this flag can be set with
639 // DontFollowLink() to change this and make different operations work on
640 // this file path itself instead of the target of the symlink
641 bool m_dontFollowLinks;
642 };
643
644 #endif // _WX_FILENAME_H_
645