1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
3 // Purpose: classes and functions to manage MIME types
4 // Author: Vadim Zeitlin
6 // Chris Elliott (biol75@york.ac.uk) 5 Dec 00: write support for Win32
9 // Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
10 // Licence: wxWindows licence (part of wxExtra library)
11 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
13 #ifndef _WX_MIMETYPE_H_
14 #define _WX_MIMETYPE_H_
16 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
18 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
24 // the things we really need
25 #include "wx/string.h"
26 #include "wx/dynarray.h"
27 #include "wx/arrstr.h"
30 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxIconLocation
;
31 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileTypeImpl
;
32 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMimeTypesManagerImpl
;
34 // these constants define the MIME informations source under UNIX and are used
35 // by wxMimeTypesManager::Initialize()
38 wxMAILCAP_STANDARD
= 1,
39 wxMAILCAP_NETSCAPE
= 2,
47 TODO: would it be more convenient to have this class?
49 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMimeType : public wxString
52 // all string ctors here
54 wxString GetType() const { return BeforeFirst(_T('/')); }
55 wxString GetSubType() const { return AfterFirst(_T('/')); }
57 void SetSubType(const wxString& subtype)
59 *this = GetType() + _T('/') + subtype;
62 bool Matches(const wxMimeType& wildcard)
64 // implement using wxMimeTypesManager::IsOfType()
70 // wxMimeTypeCommands stores the verbs defined for the given MIME type with
72 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMimeTypeCommands
75 wxMimeTypeCommands() {}
77 wxMimeTypeCommands(const wxArrayString
& verbs
,
78 const wxArrayString
& commands
)
84 // add a new verb with the command or replace the old value
85 void AddOrReplaceVerb(const wxString
& verb
, const wxString
& cmd
);
86 void Add(const wxString
& s
)
88 m_verbs
.Add(s
.BeforeFirst(wxT('=')));
89 m_commands
.Add(s
.AfterFirst(wxT('=')));
92 // access the commands
93 size_t GetCount() const { return m_verbs
.GetCount(); }
94 const wxString
& GetVerb(size_t n
) const { return m_verbs
[n
]; }
95 const wxString
& GetCmd(size_t n
) const { return m_commands
[n
]; }
97 bool HasVerb(const wxString
& verb
) const
98 { return m_verbs
.Index(verb
) != wxNOT_FOUND
; }
100 // returns empty string and wxNOT_FOUND in idx if no such verb
101 wxString
GetCommandForVerb(const wxString
& verb
, size_t *idx
= NULL
) const;
103 // get a "verb=command" string
104 wxString
GetVerbCmd(size_t n
) const;
107 wxArrayString m_verbs
;
108 wxArrayString m_commands
;
111 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
112 // wxFileTypeInfo: static container of information accessed via wxFileType.
114 // This class is used with wxMimeTypesManager::AddFallbacks() and Associate()
115 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
117 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileTypeInfo
120 void VarArgInit(const wxString
& mimeType
,
121 const wxString
& openCmd
,
122 const wxString
& printCmd
,
123 const wxString
& desc
,
124 // the other parameters form a NULL terminated list of
131 // wxFileTypeInfo(const wxString& mimeType,
132 // const wxString& openCmd,
133 // const wxString& printCmd,
134 // const wxString& desc,
135 // // the other parameters form a NULL terminated list of
138 WX_DEFINE_VARARG_FUNC_CTOR(wxFileTypeInfo
,
139 4, (const wxString
&, const wxString
&,
140 const wxString
&, const wxString
&),
143 // workaround for http://bugzilla.openwatcom.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351
144 WX_DEFINE_VARARG_FUNC_CTOR(wxFileTypeInfo
,
145 4, (const char*, const char*,
146 const char*, const char*),
148 WX_DEFINE_VARARG_FUNC_CTOR(wxFileTypeInfo
,
149 4, (const wchar_t*, const wchar_t*,
150 const wchar_t*, const wchar_t*),
152 WX_DEFINE_VARARG_FUNC_CTOR(wxFileTypeInfo
,
153 4, (const wxCStrData
&, const wxCStrData
&,
154 const wxCStrData
&, const wxCStrData
&),
158 // the array elements correspond to the parameters of the ctor above in
160 wxFileTypeInfo(const wxArrayString
& sArray
);
162 // invalid item - use this to terminate the array passed to
163 // wxMimeTypesManager::AddFallbacks
166 // test if this object can be used
167 bool IsValid() const { return !m_mimeType
.empty(); }
171 void SetIcon(const wxString
& iconFile
, int iconIndex
= 0)
173 m_iconFile
= iconFile
;
174 m_iconIndex
= iconIndex
;
176 // set the short desc
177 void SetShortDesc(const wxString
& shortDesc
) { m_shortDesc
= shortDesc
; }
181 const wxString
& GetMimeType() const { return m_mimeType
; }
182 // get the open command
183 const wxString
& GetOpenCommand() const { return m_openCmd
; }
184 // get the print command
185 const wxString
& GetPrintCommand() const { return m_printCmd
; }
186 // get the short description (only used under Win32 so far)
187 const wxString
& GetShortDesc() const { return m_shortDesc
; }
188 // get the long, user visible description
189 const wxString
& GetDescription() const { return m_desc
; }
190 // get the array of all extensions
191 const wxArrayString
& GetExtensions() const { return m_exts
; }
192 size_t GetExtensionsCount() const {return m_exts
.GetCount(); }
194 const wxString
& GetIconFile() const { return m_iconFile
; }
195 int GetIconIndex() const { return m_iconIndex
; }
198 wxString m_mimeType
, // the MIME type in "type/subtype" form
199 m_openCmd
, // command to use for opening the file (%s allowed)
200 m_printCmd
, // command to use for printing the file (%s allowed)
201 m_shortDesc
, // a short string used in the registry
202 m_desc
; // a free form description of this file type
205 wxString m_iconFile
; // the file containing the icon
206 int m_iconIndex
; // icon index in this file
208 wxArrayString m_exts
; // the extensions which are mapped on this filetype
212 // the additional (except "open" and "print") command names and values
213 wxArrayString m_commandNames
,
218 WX_DECLARE_USER_EXPORTED_OBJARRAY(wxFileTypeInfo
, wxArrayFileTypeInfo
,
221 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
222 // wxFileType: gives access to all information about the files of given type.
224 // This class holds information about a given "file type". File type is the
225 // same as MIME type under Unix, but under Windows it corresponds more to an
226 // extension than to MIME type (in fact, several extensions may correspond to a
227 // file type). This object may be created in many different ways and depending
228 // on how it was created some fields may be unknown so the return value of all
229 // the accessors *must* be checked!
230 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
232 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileType
234 friend class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMimeTypesManagerImpl
; // it has access to m_impl
237 // An object of this class must be passed to Get{Open|Print}Command. The
238 // default implementation is trivial and doesn't know anything at all about
239 // parameters, only filename and MIME type are used (so it's probably ok for
240 // Windows where %{param} is not used anyhow)
241 class MessageParameters
245 MessageParameters() { }
246 MessageParameters(const wxString
& filename
,
247 const wxString
& mimetype
= wxEmptyString
)
248 : m_filename(filename
), m_mimetype(mimetype
) { }
250 // accessors (called by GetOpenCommand)
252 const wxString
& GetFileName() const { return m_filename
; }
254 const wxString
& GetMimeType() const { return m_mimetype
; }
256 // override this function in derived class
257 virtual wxString
GetParamValue(const wxString
& WXUNUSED(name
)) const
258 { return wxEmptyString
; }
260 // virtual dtor as in any base class
261 virtual ~MessageParameters() { }
264 wxString m_filename
, m_mimetype
;
267 // ctor from static data
268 wxFileType(const wxFileTypeInfo
& ftInfo
);
270 // accessors: all of them return true if the corresponding information
271 // could be retrieved/found, false otherwise (and in this case all [out]
272 // parameters are unchanged)
273 // return the MIME type for this file type
274 bool GetMimeType(wxString
*mimeType
) const;
275 bool GetMimeTypes(wxArrayString
& mimeTypes
) const;
276 // fill passed in array with all extensions associated with this file
278 bool GetExtensions(wxArrayString
& extensions
);
279 // get the icon corresponding to this file type and of the given size
280 bool GetIcon(wxIconLocation
*iconloc
) const;
281 bool GetIcon(wxIconLocation
*iconloc
,
282 const MessageParameters
& params
) const;
283 // get a brief file type description ("*.txt" => "text document")
284 bool GetDescription(wxString
*desc
) const;
286 // get the command to be used to open/print the given file.
287 // get the command to execute the file of given type
288 bool GetOpenCommand(wxString
*openCmd
,
289 const MessageParameters
& params
) const;
290 // a simpler to use version of GetOpenCommand() -- it only takes the
291 // filename and returns an empty string on failure
292 wxString
GetOpenCommand(const wxString
& filename
) const;
293 // get the command to print the file of given type
294 bool GetPrintCommand(wxString
*printCmd
,
295 const MessageParameters
& params
) const;
298 // return the number of commands defined for this file type, 0 if none
299 size_t GetAllCommands(wxArrayString
*verbs
, wxArrayString
*commands
,
300 const wxFileType::MessageParameters
& params
) const;
302 // set an arbitrary command, ask confirmation if it already exists and
303 // overwriteprompt is true
304 bool SetCommand(const wxString
& cmd
, const wxString
& verb
,
305 bool overwriteprompt
= true);
307 bool SetDefaultIcon(const wxString
& cmd
= wxEmptyString
, int index
= 0);
310 // remove the association for this filetype from the system MIME database:
311 // notice that it will only work if the association is defined in the user
312 // file/registry part, we will never modify the system-wide settings
316 // expand a string in the format of GetOpenCommand (which may contain
317 // '%s' and '%t' format specificators for the file name and mime type
318 // and %{param} constructions).
319 static wxString
ExpandCommand(const wxString
& command
,
320 const MessageParameters
& params
);
322 // dtor (not virtual, shouldn't be derived from)
326 // default ctor is private because the user code never creates us
329 // no copy ctor/assignment operator
330 wxFileType(const wxFileType
&);
331 wxFileType
& operator=(const wxFileType
&);
333 // the static container of wxFileType data: if it's not NULL, it means that
334 // this object is used as fallback only
335 const wxFileTypeInfo
*m_info
;
337 // the object which implements the real stuff like reading and writing
338 // to/from system MIME database
339 wxFileTypeImpl
*m_impl
;
342 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
343 // wxMimeTypesManagerFactory
344 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
346 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMimeTypesManagerFactory
349 wxMimeTypesManagerFactory() {}
350 virtual ~wxMimeTypesManagerFactory() {}
352 virtual wxMimeTypesManagerImpl
*CreateMimeTypesManagerImpl();
354 static void Set( wxMimeTypesManagerFactory
*factory
);
355 static wxMimeTypesManagerFactory
*Get();
358 static wxMimeTypesManagerFactory
*m_factory
;
361 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
362 // wxMimeTypesManager: interface to system MIME database.
364 // This class accesses the information about all known MIME types and allows
365 // the application to retrieve information (including how to handle data of
366 // given type) about them.
367 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
369 class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxMimeTypesManager
372 // static helper functions
373 // -----------------------
375 // check if the given MIME type is the same as the other one: the
376 // second argument may contain wildcards ('*'), but not the first. If
377 // the types are equal or if the mimeType matches wildcard the function
378 // returns true, otherwise it returns false
379 static bool IsOfType(const wxString
& mimeType
, const wxString
& wildcard
);
382 wxMimeTypesManager();
384 // NB: the following 2 functions are for Unix only and don't do anything
387 // loads data from standard files according to the mailcap styles
388 // specified: this is a bitwise OR of wxMailcapStyle values
390 // use the extraDir parameter if you want to look for files in another
392 void Initialize(int mailcapStyle
= wxMAILCAP_ALL
,
393 const wxString
& extraDir
= wxEmptyString
);
395 // and this function clears all the data from the manager
398 // Database lookup: all functions return a pointer to wxFileType object
399 // whose methods may be used to query it for the information you're
400 // interested in. If the return value is !NULL, caller is responsible for
402 // get file type from file extension
403 wxFileType
*GetFileTypeFromExtension(const wxString
& ext
);
404 // get file type from MIME type (in format <category>/<format>)
405 wxFileType
*GetFileTypeFromMimeType(const wxString
& mimeType
);
407 // other operations: return true if there were no errors or false if there
408 // were some unrecognized entries (the good entries are always read anyhow)
410 // FIXME: These ought to be private ??
412 // read in additional file (the standard ones are read automatically)
413 // in mailcap format (see mimetype.cpp for description)
415 // 'fallback' parameter may be set to true to avoid overriding the
416 // settings from other, previously parsed, files by this one: normally,
417 // the files read most recently would override the older files, but with
418 // fallback == true this won't happen
420 bool ReadMailcap(const wxString
& filename
, bool fallback
= false);
421 // read in additional file in mime.types format
422 bool ReadMimeTypes(const wxString
& filename
);
424 // enumerate all known MIME types
426 // returns the number of retrieved file types
427 size_t EnumAllFileTypes(wxArrayString
& mimetypes
);
429 // these functions can be used to provide default values for some of the
430 // MIME types inside the program itself (you may also use
431 // ReadMailcap(filenameWithDefaultTypes, true /* use as fallback */) to
432 // achieve the same goal, but this requires having this info in a file).
434 // The filetypes array should be terminated by either NULL entry or an
435 // invalid wxFileTypeInfo (i.e. the one created with default ctor)
436 void AddFallbacks(const wxFileTypeInfo
*filetypes
);
437 void AddFallback(const wxFileTypeInfo
& ft
) { m_fallbacks
.Add(ft
); }
439 // create or remove associations
441 // create a new association using the fields of wxFileTypeInfo (at least
442 // the MIME type and the extension should be set)
443 // if the other fields are empty, the existing values should be left alone
444 wxFileType
*Associate(const wxFileTypeInfo
& ftInfo
);
447 bool Unassociate(wxFileType
*ft
) ;
449 // dtor (not virtual, shouldn't be derived from)
450 ~wxMimeTypesManager();
453 // no copy ctor/assignment operator
454 wxMimeTypesManager(const wxMimeTypesManager
&);
455 wxMimeTypesManager
& operator=(const wxMimeTypesManager
&);
457 // the fallback info which is used if the information is not found in the
458 // real system database
459 wxArrayFileTypeInfo m_fallbacks
;
461 // the object working with the system MIME database
462 wxMimeTypesManagerImpl
*m_impl
;
464 // if m_impl is NULL, create one
467 friend class wxMimeTypeCmnModule
;
471 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
473 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
475 // the default mime manager for wxWidgets programs
476 extern WXDLLIMPEXP_DATA_BASE(wxMimeTypesManager
*) wxTheMimeTypesManager
;
478 #endif // wxUSE_MIMETYPE