vfs_lookup.h

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/*
 * look up directories/files by traversing path components.
 */
 
#ifndef INCLUDED_VFS_LOOKUP
#define INCLUDED_VFS_LOOKUP
 
#include "lib/file/vfs/vfs_path.h"
 
class VfsFile;
class VfsDirectory;
 
// note: VfsDirectory pointers are non-const because they may be
// populated during the lookup.
 
enum VfsLookupFlags
{
    // Add (if they do not already exist) subdirectory components
    // encountered in the path[name].
    // If subdirectores do not exist on disk, they will be created.
    VFS_LOOKUP_ADD = 1,
 
    // Don't populate the directories encountered. This makes sense
    // when adding files from an archive, which would otherwise
    // cause nearly every directory to be populated.
    VFS_LOOKUP_SKIP_POPULATE = 2,
 
    // Perform a 'real path' lookup.
    // Because the VFS maps multiple 'disk paths' to a single tree of paths,
    // the 'real directory' of a VFS directory at any given time may be almost anything,
    // in particular not its real parent directory on disk.
    // To make writing predictable, we'll return a path relative to the 'disk path' of the
    // highest priority subdirectory found in the lookup path.
    // See test_vfs_real_paths.h for examples of this behaviour.
    VFS_LOOKUP_REAL_PATH = 4
};
 
/**
 * Resolve a pathname.
 *
 * @param pathname
 * @param startDirectory VfsStartDirectory.
 * @param directory is set to the last directory component that is encountered.
 * @param pfile File is set to 0 if there is no name component, otherwise the
 *        corresponding file.
 * @param flags @see VfsLookupFlags.
 * @return Status (INFO::OK if all components in pathname exist).
 *
 * to allow noiseless file-existence queries, this does not raise warnings.
 **/
extern Status vfs_Lookup(const VfsPath& pathname, VfsDirectory* startDirectory, VfsDirectory*& directory, VfsFile** pfile, size_t flags = 0);
 
#endif  // #ifndef INCLUDED_VFS_LOOKUP