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[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / ffile.h
1 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2 // Name: ffile.h
3 // Purpose: wxFFile - encapsulates "FILE *" stream
4 // Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5 // Modified by:
6 // Created: 14.07.99
7 // RCS-ID: $Id$
8 // Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
9 // Licence: wxWindows license
10 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12 #ifndef _WX_FFILE_H_
13 #define _WX_FFILE_H_
14
15 #ifdef __GNUG__
16 #pragma interface "ffile.h"
17 #endif
18
19 #if wxUSE_FILE
20
21 #ifndef WX_PRECOMP
22 #include "wx/string.h"
23 #include "wx/filefn.h"
24 #endif
25
26 #include <stdio.h>
27
28 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
29 // class wxFFile: standard C stream library IO
30 //
31 // NB: for space efficiency this class has no virtual functions, including
32 // dtor which is _not_ virtual, so it shouldn't be used as a base class.
33 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
34
35 class WXDLLEXPORT wxFFile
36 {
37 public:
38 // ctors
39 // -----
40 // def ctor
41 wxFFile() { m_fp = NULL; }
42 // open specified file (may fail, use IsOpened())
43 wxFFile(const wxChar *filename, const char *mode = "r");
44 // attach to (already opened) file
45 wxFFile(FILE *fp) { m_fp = fp; }
46
47 // open/close
48 // open a file (existing or not - the mode controls what happens)
49 bool Open(const wxChar *filename, const char *mode = "r");
50 // closes the opened file (this is a NOP if not opened)
51 bool Close();
52
53 // assign an existing file descriptor and get it back from wxFFile object
54 void Attach(FILE *fp, const wxString& name = _T(""))
55 { Close(); m_fp = fp; m_name = name; }
56 void Detach() { m_fp = NULL; }
57 FILE *fp() const { return m_fp; }
58
59 // read/write (unbuffered)
60 // read all data from the file into a string (useful for text files)
61 bool ReadAll(wxString *str);
62 // returns number of bytes read - use Eof() and Error() to see if an error
63 // occured or not
64 size_t Read(void *pBuf, size_t nCount);
65 // returns the number of bytes written
66 size_t Write(const void *pBuf, size_t nCount);
67 // returns true on success
68 bool Write(const wxString& s)
69 {
70 size_t size = s.Len()*sizeof(wxChar);
71 return Write(s.c_str(), size) == size;
72 }
73 // flush data not yet written
74 bool Flush();
75
76 // file pointer operations (return ofsInvalid on failure)
77 // move ptr ofs bytes related to start/current pos/end of file
78 bool Seek(long ofs, wxSeekMode mode = wxFromStart);
79 // move ptr to ofs bytes before the end
80 bool SeekEnd(long ofs = 0) { return Seek(ofs, wxFromEnd); }
81 // get current position in the file
82 size_t Tell() const;
83 // get current file length
84 size_t Length() const;
85
86 // simple accessors
87 // is file opened?
88 bool IsOpened() const { return m_fp != NULL; }
89 // is end of file reached?
90 bool Eof() const { return feof(m_fp) != 0; }
91 // is an error occured?
92 bool Error() const { return ferror(m_fp) != 0; }
93 // get the file name
94 const wxString& GetName() const { return m_name; }
95
96 // dtor closes the file if opened
97 ~wxFFile() { Close(); }
98
99 private:
100 // copy ctor and assignment operator are private because it doesn't make
101 // sense to copy files this way: attempt to do it will provoke a compile-time
102 // error.
103 wxFFile(const wxFFile&);
104 wxFFile& operator=(const wxFFile&);
105
106 FILE *m_fp; // IO stream or NULL if not opened
107
108 wxString m_name; // the name of the file (for diagnostic messages)
109 };
110
111 #endif // wxUSE_FILE
112
113 #endif // _WX_FFILE_H_
114