Class VFSManager

VFSManager (Virtual File System Manager) class. Used to manage files and directories.

Inheritance

System.Object

VFSManager

Namespace: Cosmos.System.FileSystem.VFS

Assembly: Cosmos.System2.dll

Syntax

public static class VFSManager : object

Methods

CreateDirectory(String)

Create directory.

Declaration

public static DirectoryEntry CreateDirectory(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the directory.

Returns

Type	Description
DirectoryEntry	DirectoryEntry value.

CreateFile(String)

Create a file.

Declaration

public static DirectoryEntry CreateFile(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the file.

Returns

Type	Description
DirectoryEntry	DirectoryEntry value.

DeleteDirectory(String, Boolean)

Delete directory.

Declaration

public static void DeleteDirectory(string aPath, bool recursive)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the directory.
System.Boolean	recursive	Recursive delete (not empty directory).

DeleteFile(String)

Delete a file.

Declaration

public static void DeleteFile(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the file.

DirectoryExists(DirectoryEntry)

Check if directory exists.

Declaration

public static bool DirectoryExists(DirectoryEntry aEntry)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
DirectoryEntry	aEntry	A entry of the directory.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	bool value.

DirectoryExists(String)

Check if directory exists.

Declaration

public static bool DirectoryExists(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the directory.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	bool value.

FileExists(DirectoryEntry)

Check if file exists.

Declaration

public static bool FileExists(DirectoryEntry aEntry)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
DirectoryEntry	aEntry	A entry of the file.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	bool value.

FileExists(String)

Check if file exists.

Declaration

public static bool FileExists(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the file.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	bool value.

Format(String, String, Boolean)

Format partition.

Declaration

public static void Format(string aDriveId, string aDriveFormat, bool aQuick)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aDriveId	A drive id.
System.String	aDriveFormat	A drive format.
System.Boolean	aQuick	Quick format.

GetAltDirectorySeparatorChar()

Get alt. directory separator char.

Declaration

public static char GetAltDirectorySeparatorChar()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char	char value.

GetAvailableFreeSpace(String)

Get available free space.

Declaration

public static long GetAvailableFreeSpace(string aDriveId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aDriveId	A drive id to get the size of.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Int64	long value.

GetDirectory(String)

Get directory.

Declaration

public static DirectoryEntry GetDirectory(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the directory.

Returns

Type	Description
DirectoryEntry	DirectoryEntry value.

GetDirectoryListing(String)

Get directory listing.

Declaration

public static List<DirectoryEntry> GetDirectoryListing(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the entry.

Returns

Type	Description
List<DirectoryEntry>	DirectoryEntry list value.

GetDirectorySeparatorChar()

Get directory separator char.

Declaration

public static char GetDirectorySeparatorChar()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char	char value.

GetFile(String)

Get file.

Declaration

public static DirectoryEntry GetFile(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the file.

Returns

Type	Description
DirectoryEntry	DirectoryEntry value.

GetFileAttributes(String)

Get file attributes.

Declaration

public static FileAttributes GetFileAttributes(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to the file

Returns

Type	Description
FileAttributes	FileAttributes value.

GetFileStream(String)

Get file stream.

Declaration

public static Stream GetFileStream(string aPathname)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPathname	A path to the file.

Returns

Type	Description
Stream	Stream value.

GetFileSystemLabel(String)

Get file system label.

Declaration

public static string GetFileSystemLabel(string aDriveId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aDriveId	A drive id.

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	string value.

GetFileSystemType(String)

Get file system type.

Declaration

public static string GetFileSystemType(string aDriveId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aDriveId	A drive id.

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	string value.

GetFullPath(DirectoryEntry)

Get full path to the entry.

Declaration

public static string GetFullPath(DirectoryEntry aEntry)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
DirectoryEntry	aEntry	A entry.

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	string value.

GetInvalidFileNameChars()

Get invalid filename chars.

Declaration

public static char[] GetInvalidFileNameChars()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char[]	char array value.

GetInvalidPathCharsWithAdditionalChecks()

Get invalid path chars with additional checks.

Declaration

public static char[] GetInvalidPathCharsWithAdditionalChecks()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char[]	char array value.

GetLogicalDrives()

Get logical drivers list.

Declaration

public static List<string> GetLogicalDrives()

Returns

Type	Description
List<System.String>	List of strings value.

GetMaxPath()

Get max path.

Declaration

public static int GetMaxPath()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Int32	int value.

GetParent(String)

Gets the parent directory entry from the path.

Declaration

public static DirectoryEntry GetParent(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	The full path to the current directory entry.

Returns

Type	Description
DirectoryEntry	The parent directory entry.

GetPathSeparator()

Get path separator char.

Declaration

public static char GetPathSeparator()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char	char value.

GetRealInvalidPathChars()

Get real invalid path chars.

Declaration

public static char[] GetRealInvalidPathChars()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char[]	char array value.

GetTotalFreeSpace(String)

Get total free space.

Declaration

public static long GetTotalFreeSpace(string aDriveId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aDriveId	A drive id to get the size of.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Int64	long value.

GetTotalSize(String)

Get total size in bytes.

Declaration

public static long GetTotalSize(string aDriveId)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aDriveId	A drive id to get the size of.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Int64	long value.

GetTrimEndChars()

Get trim end chars.

Declaration

public static char[] GetTrimEndChars()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char[]	char array value.

GetVolume(String)

Get volume.

Declaration

public static DirectoryEntry GetVolume(string aVolume)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aVolume	The volume root path.

Returns

Type	Description
DirectoryEntry	A directory entry for the volume.

GetVolumes()

Gets the volumes for all registered file systems.

Declaration

public static List<DirectoryEntry> GetVolumes()

Returns

Type	Description
List<DirectoryEntry>	A list of directory entries for all volumes.

GetVolumeSeparatorChar()

Get volume separator char.

Declaration

public static char GetVolumeSeparatorChar()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Char	char value.

IsValidDriveId(String)

Check if drive id is valid.

Declaration

public static bool IsValidDriveId(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	bool value.

RegisterFileSystem(FileSystemFactory)

Register file system.

Declaration

public static void RegisterFileSystem(FileSystemFactory aFileSystemFactory)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
FileSystemFactory	aFileSystemFactory	A file system to register.

RegisterVFS(VFSBase, Boolean)

Register VFS. Initialize the VFS.

Declaration

public static void RegisterVFS(VFSBase aVFS, bool aAllowReinitialise = false)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
VFSBase	aVFS	A VFS to register.
System.Boolean	aAllowReinitialise

SetFileAttributes(String, FileAttributes)

Sets the attributes for a File / Directory. Not implemented.

Declaration

public static void SetFileAttributes(string aPath, FileAttributes fileAttributes)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	The path of the File / Directory.
FileAttributes	fileAttributes	The attributes of the File / Directory.

SetFileSystemLabel(String, String)

Set file system type.

Declaration

public static void SetFileSystemLabel(string aDriveId, string aLabel)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aDriveId	A drive id.
System.String	aLabel	A label to be set.

SplitPath(String)

Split path.

Declaration

public static string[] SplitPath(string aPath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	aPath	A path to split.

Returns

Type	Description
System.String[]	string array.