X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/bb6e96a9e5c4e8572c4642c01161d826e113b903..fd4344d64dfeffa3522364691c5e737b6ca04612:/wxPython/src/_stdpaths.i diff --git a/wxPython/src/_stdpaths.i b/wxPython/src/_stdpaths.i index 0b61aabc1c..f76a03d2d9 100644 --- a/wxPython/src/_stdpaths.i +++ b/wxPython/src/_stdpaths.i @@ -24,14 +24,13 @@ %newgroup DocStr(wxStandardPaths, -"wx.StandardPaths returns the standard locations in the file system and -should be used by the programs to find their data files in a portable -way. +"wx.StandardPaths returns standard locations in the file system and +should be used by programs to find their data files in a portable way. In the description of the methods below, the example return values are given for the Unix, Windows and Mac OS X systems, however please note -that these are just the examples and the actual values may differ. For -example, under Windows: the system administrator may change the +that these are just examples and the actual values may differ. For +example, under Windows the system administrator may change the standard directories locations, i.e. the Windows directory may be named W:\Win2003 instead of the default C:\Windows. @@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ is /usr/local by default but may be changed using `SetInstallPrefix`. The directories returned by the methods of this class may or may not exist. If they don't exist, it's up to the caller to create them, -wxStandardPaths doesn't do it. +wx.StandardPaths doesn't do it. Finally note that these functions only work with standardly packaged applications. I.e. under Unix you should follow the standard @@ -53,6 +52,18 @@ class doesn't help you to do it.", ""); class wxStandardPaths { public: + // possible resources categorires + enum ResourceCat + { + // no special category + ResourceCat_None, + + // message catalog resources + ResourceCat_Messages, + + // end of enum marker + ResourceCat_Max + }; DocStr( Get, @@ -121,6 +132,43 @@ prefix/lib/appname under Unix, program directory under Windows and Contents/Plugins app bundle subdirectory under Mac", ""); + // get resources directory: resources are auxiliary files used by the + // application and include things like image and sound files + // + // same as GetDataDir() for all platforms except Mac where it returns + // Contents/Resources subdirectory of the app bundle + DocDeclStr( + virtual wxString , GetResourcesDir() const, + "Get resources directory. Resources are auxiliary files used by the +application and include things like image and sound files. + +Same as `GetDataDir` for all platforms except Mac where it returns +Contents/Resources subdirectory of the app bundle.", ""); + + + DocDeclStr( + virtual wxString , + GetLocalizedResourcesDir(const wxString& lang, + ResourceCat category = ResourceCat_None) const, + "Get localized resources directory containing the resource files of the +specified category for the given language. + +In general this is just GetResourcesDir()/lang under Windows and Unix +and GetResourcesDir()/lang.lproj under Mac but is something quite +different under Unix for the message catalog category (namely the +standard prefix/share/locale/lang/LC_MESSAGES.)", ""); + + DocDeclStr( + virtual wxString , GetDocumentsDir() const, + "Return the Documents directory for the current user. + +C:\Documents and Settings\username\Documents under Windows, +$HOME under Unix and ~/Documents under Mac", ""); + + DocDeclStr( + virtual wxString , GetTempDir() const, + "Return the user's directory for temporary files.", ""); + DocStr(SetInstallPrefix, "Set the program installation directory which is /usr/local by default.