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