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* compliance with the License. A copy of the License is available at
* http://adele.helma.org/download/helma/license.txt
*
* Copyright 1998-2006 Helma Software. All Rights Reserved.
* Copyright 1998-2007 Helma Software. All Rights Reserved.
*
* $RCSfile: File.js,v $
* $Author: czv $
* $Revision: 1.2 $
* $Date: 2006/04/24 07:02:17 $
* $Author: hannes $
* $Revision: 1.3 $
* $Date: 2006/07/25 20:07:59 $
*/
/**
* @fileoverview Default properties and methods of
* the File prototype.
*/
/**
* Define the global namespace if not existing
*/
if (!global.helma) {
global.helma = {};
}
/**
* Constructor for File objects, providing read and
* write access to the file system.
* @class This class represents a local file or directory
* @param {String} path as String, can be either absolute or relative to the helma home directory
* @constructor
*/
helma.File = function(path) {
var BufferedReader = java.io.BufferedReader;
var File = java.io.File;
@ -56,19 +73,43 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
this.lastError = null;
/** @ignore */
this.toString = function() {
return file.toString();
};
/**
* Returns the name of the file or directory represented by this File object.
* <br /><br />
* This is just the last name in the pathname's name sequence.
* If the pathname's name sequence is empty, then the empty
* string is returned.
*
* @returns String containing the name of the file or directory
* @type String
*/
this.getName = function() {
var name = file.getName();
return (name == null ? "" : name);
};
/**
* Returns true if the file represented by this File object
* is currently open.
*
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
*/
this.isOpened = function() {
return (readerWriter != null);
};
/**
* Opens the file represented by this File object.
*
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
*/
this.open = function() {
if (self.isOpened()) {
setError(new IllegalStateException("File already open"));
@ -92,16 +133,36 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
return;
};
/**
* Tests whether the file or directory represented by this File object exists.
*
* @returns Boolean true if the file or directory exists; false otherwise
* @type Boolean
*/
this.exists = function() {
return file.exists();
};
/**
* Returns the pathname string of this File object's parent directory.
*
* @returns String containing the pathname of the parent directory
* @type String
*/
this.getParent = function() {
if (!file.getParent())
return null;
return new helma.File(file.getParent());
};
/**
* This methods reads characters until an end of line/file is encountered
* then returns the string for these characters (without any end of line
* character).
*
* @returns String of the next unread line in the file
* @type String
*/
this.readln = function() {
if (!self.isOpened()) {
setError(new IllegalStateException("File not opened"));
@ -136,6 +197,14 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
return;
};
/**
* Appends a string to the file represented by this File object.
*
* @param {String} what as String, to be written to the file
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
* @see #writeln
*/
this.write = function(what) {
if (!self.isOpened()) {
setError(new IllegalStateException("File not opened"));
@ -151,6 +220,15 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
return true;
};
/**
* Appends a string with a platform specific end of
* line to the file represented by this File object.
*
* @param {String} what as String, to be written to the file
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
* @see #write
*/
this.writeln = function(what) {
if (self.write(what)) {
readerWriter.println();
@ -159,10 +237,27 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
return false;
};
/**
* Tests whether this File object's pathname is absolute.
* <br /><br />
* The definition of absolute pathname is system dependent.
* On UNIX systems, a pathname is absolute if its prefix is "/".
* On Microsoft Windows systems, a pathname is absolute if its prefix
* is a drive specifier followed by "\\", or if its prefix is "\\".
*
* @returns Boolean if this abstract pathname is absolute, false otherwise
* @type Boolean
*/
this.isAbsolute = function() {
return file.isAbsolute();
};
/**
* Deletes the file or directory represented by this File object.
*
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
*/
this.remove = function() {
if (self.isOpened()) {
setError(new IllegalStateException("An openened file cannot be removed"));
@ -171,13 +266,14 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
return file["delete"]();
};
/*
* will list all files within a directory
* you may pass a RegExp Pattern to return just
* files matching this pattern
/**
* List of all files within the directory represented by this File object.
* <br /><br />
* You may pass a RegExp Pattern to return just files matching this pattern.
*
* @example var xmlFiles = dir.list(/.*\.xml/);
* @param RegExp pattern to test each file name against
* @return Array the list of file names
* @param {RegExp} pattern as RegExp, optional pattern to test each file name against
* @returns Array the list of file names
*/
this.list = function(pattern) {
if (self.isOpened())
@ -196,6 +292,12 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
return file.list();
};
/**
* Purges the content of the file represented by this File object.
*
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
*/
this.flush = function() {
if (!self.isOpened()) {
setError(new IllegalStateException("File not opened"));
@ -215,6 +317,12 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
return true;
};
/**
* Closes the file represented by this File object.
*
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
*/
this.close = function() {
if (!self.isOpened())
return false;
@ -229,11 +337,26 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
}
};
/**
* Returns the pathname string of this File object.
* <br /><br />
* The resulting string uses the default name-separator character
* to separate the names in the name sequence.
*
* @returns String of this file's pathname
* @type String
*/
this.getPath = function() {
var path = file.getPath();
return (path == null ? "" : path);
};
/**
* Contains the last error that occured, if any.
* @returns String
* @type String
* @see #clearError
*/
this.error = function() {
if (this.lastError == null) {
return "";
@ -246,40 +369,116 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
}
};
/**
* Clears any error message that may otherwise be returned by the error method.
*
* @see #error
*/
this.clearError = function() {
this.lastError = null;
return;
};
/**
* Tests whether the application can read the file
* represented by this File object.
*
* @returns Boolean true if the file exists and can be read; false otherwise
* @type Boolean
*/
this.canRead = function() {
return file.canRead();
};
/**
* Tests whether the file represented by this File object is writable.
*
* @returns Boolean true if the file exists and can be modified; false otherwise.
* @type Boolean
*/
this.canWrite = function() {
return file.canWrite();
};
/**
* Returns the absolute pathname string of this file.
* <br /><br />
* If this File object's pathname is already absolute, then the pathname
* string is simply returned as if by the getPath() method. If this
* abstract pathname is the empty abstract pathname then the pathname
* string of the current user directory, which is named by the system
* property user.dir, is returned. Otherwise this pathname is resolved
* in a system-dependent way. On UNIX systems, a relative pathname is
* made absolute by resolving it against the current user directory.
* On Microsoft Windows systems, a relative pathname is made absolute
* by resolving it against the current directory of the drive named by
* the pathname, if any; if not, it is resolved against the current user
* directory.
*
* @returns String The absolute pathname string
* @type String
*/
this.getAbsolutePath = function() {
var absolutPath = file.getAbsolutePath();
return (absolutPath == null ? "" : absolutPath);
};
/**
* Returns the length of the file represented by this File object.
* <br /><br />
* The return value is unspecified if this pathname denotes a directory.
*
* @returns Number The length, in bytes, of the file, or 0L if the file does not exist
* @type Number
*/
this.getLength = function() {
return file.length();
};
/**
* Tests whether the file represented by this File object is a directory.
*
* @returns Boolean true if this File object is a directory and exists; false otherwise
* @type Boolean
*/
this.isDirectory = function() {
return file.isDirectory();
};
/**
* Tests whether the file represented by this File object is a normal file.
* <br /><br />
* A file is normal if it is not a directory and, in addition, satisfies
* other system-dependent criteria. Any non-directory file created by a
* Java application is guaranteed to be a normal file.
*
* @returns Boolean true if this File object is a normal file and exists; false otherwise
* @type Boolean
*/
this.isFile = function() {
return file.isFile();
};
/**
* Returns the time when the file represented by this File object was last modified.
* <br /><br />
* A number representing the time the file was last modified,
* measured in milliseconds since the epoch (00:00:00 GMT, January 1, 1970),
* or 0L if the file does not exist or if an I/O error occurs.
*
* @returns Number in milliseconds since 00:00:00 GMT, January 1, 1970
* @type Number
*/
this.lastModified = function() {
return file.lastModified();
};
/**
* Creates the directory represented by this File object.
*
* @returns Boolean true if the directory was created; false otherwise
* @type Boolean
*/
this.makeDirectory = function() {
if (self.isOpened())
return false;
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return (file.exists() || file.mkdirs());
};
/**
* Renames the file represented by this File object.
* <br /><br />
* Whether or not this method can move a file from one
* filesystem to another is platform-dependent. The return
* value should always be checked to make sure that the
* rename operation was successful.
*
* @param {String} toFile as String, new pathname for the named file
* @returns true if the renaming succeeded; false otherwise
* @type Boolean
*/
this.renameTo = function(toFile) {
if (toFile == null) {
setError(new IllegalArgumentException("Uninitialized target File object"));
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return file.renameTo(new java.io.File(toFile.getAbsolutePath()));
};
/**
* Returns true if the file represented by this File object
* has been read entirely and the end of file has been reached.
*
* @returns Boolean
* @type Boolean
*/
this.eof = function() {
if (!self.isOpened()) {
setError(new IllegalStateException("File not opened"));
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}
};
/**
* This methods reads the rest of the file and returns an
* array with a slot for each line of the file.
*
* @returns Array of the remaining unread lines in the file
* @type Array
*/
this.readAll = function() {
// Open the file for readAll
if (self.isOpened()) {
@ -367,9 +592,14 @@ helma.File = function(path) {
}
};
// DANGER! DANGER! HIGH VOLTAGE!
// this method removes a directory recursively
// without any warning or precautious measures
/**
* This method removes a directory recursively .
* <br /><br />
* DANGER! DANGER! HIGH VOLTAGE!
* The directory is deleted recursively without
* any warning or precautious measures.
*/
this.removeDirectory = function() {
if (!file.isDirectory())
return false;
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};
/**
* recursivly lists all files below a given directory
* Recursivly lists all files below a given directory
* you may pass a RegExp Pattern to return just
* files matching this pattern
* @param RegExp pattern to test each file name against
* files matching this pattern.
*
* @param {RegExp} pattern as RegExp, to test each file name against
* @returns Array the list of absolute file paths
*/
this.listRecursive = function(pattern) {
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}
/**
* function makes a copy of a file over partitions
* @param StringOrFile full path of the new file
* Makes a copy of a file over partitions.
*
* @param {String|helma.File} dest as a File object or the String of full path of the new file
*/
this.hardCopy = function(dest) {
var inStream = new java.io.BufferedInputStream(
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}
/**
* function moves a file to a new destination directory
* @param String full path of the new file
* @return Boolean true in case file could be moved, false otherwise
* Moves a file to a new destination directory.
*
* @param {String} dest as String, the full path of the new file
* @returns Boolean true in case file could be moved, false otherwise
*/
this.move = function(dest) {
// instead of using the standard File method renameTo()
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}
/**
* returns file as ByteArray
* useful for passing it to a function instead of an request object
* Returns file as ByteArray.
* <br /><br />
* Useful for passing it to a function instead of an request object.
*/
this.toByteArray = function() {
if (!this.exists())
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}
/** @ignore */
helma.File.toString = function() {
return "[helma.File]";
};