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arangodb/BasicsC/files.h

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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
/// @brief file functions
///
/// @file
///
/// DISCLAIMER
///
/// Copyright 2004-2012 triagens GmbH, Cologne, Germany
///
/// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
/// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
/// You may obtain a copy of the License at
///
/// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
///
/// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
/// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
/// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
/// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
/// limitations under the License.
///
/// Copyright holder is triAGENS GmbH, Cologne, Germany
///
/// @author Dr. Frank Celler
/// @author Copyright 2011-2012, triAGENS GmbH, Cologne, Germany
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
#ifndef TRIAGENS_BASICS_C_FILES_H
#define TRIAGENS_BASICS_C_FILES_H 1
#include "BasicsC/common.h"
#include "BasicsC/vector.h"
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// --SECTION-- public functions
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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/// @addtogroup Files
/// @{
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/// @brief checks if path is a directory
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bool TRI_IsDirectory (char const* path);
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/// @brief checks if file exists
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bool TRI_ExistsFile (char const* path);
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/// @brief creates a directory
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bool TRI_CreateDirectory (char const* path);
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/// @brief extracts the dirname
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char* TRI_Dirname (char const* path);
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/// @brief extracts the basename
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char* TRI_Basename (char const* path);
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/// @brief creates a filename
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char* TRI_Concatenate2File (char const* path, char const* name);
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/// @brief creates a filename
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char* TRI_Concatenate3File (char const* path1, char const* path2, char const* name);
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/// @brief returns a list of files in path
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TRI_vector_string_t TRI_FilesDirectory (char const* path);
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/// @brief renames a file
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bool TRI_RenameFile (char const* old, char const* filename);
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/// @brief unlinks a file
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bool TRI_UnlinkFile (char const* filename);
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/// @brief reads into a buffer from a file
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bool TRI_ReadPointer (int fd, void* buffer, size_t length);
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/// @brief writes buffer to a file
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bool TRI_WritePointer (int fd, void const* buffer, size_t length);
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/// @brief fsyncs a file
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bool TRI_fsync (int fd);
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/// @brief slurps in a file
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char* TRI_SlurpFile (char const* filename);
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/// @brief creates a lock file based on the PID
///
/// Creates a file containing a the current process identifier and locks
/// that file. Under Unix the call uses the @FN{open} system call with
/// O_EXCL to ensure that the file is created atomically. Then the
/// file is filled with the process identifier as decimal number and a
/// lock on the file is obtained using @FN{flock}.
///
/// On success 0 is returned. An error number is returned on failure. See
/// @FN{TRI_errno} for details.
///
/// Internally, the functions keeps a list of open pid files. Calling the
/// function twice with the same @FA{filename} will succeed and will not
/// create a new entry in this list. The system uses @FN{atexit} to release
/// all open locks upon exit.
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int TRI_CreateLockFile (char const* filename);
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/// @brief verifies a lock file based on the PID
///
/// The function checks if the file named @FA{filename} exists. If it does not
/// then TRI_ERROR_NO_ERROR is returned. If the file exists, then the
/// following checks are performed:
///
/// - Does the file contain a valid decimal number? Otherwise
/// TRI_ERROR_ILLEGAL_NUMBER is returned.
///
/// - Does this number belong to a living process? Otherwise
/// TRI_ERROR_DEAD_PID is returned.
///
/// - Is it possible to lock the file using @FN{flock}. This should failed.
/// If the lock can be obtained, then TRI_ERROR_UNLOCKED_FILE is returned and
/// the lock is released.
///
/// If the verification returns an error, than @FN{TRI_UnlinkFile} should be
/// used to remove the lock file.
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
int VerifyLockFile (char const* filename);
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/// @brief releases a lock file based on the PID
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int TRI_DestroyLockFile (char const* filename);
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/// @}
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#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#endif
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