net.rubygrapefruit.platform

Interface PosixFile

All Superinterfaces:

NativeIntegration

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPosixFile

public interface PosixFile
extends NativeIntegration

Functions to query and modify a file's POSIX meta-data.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getMode(java.io.File path) Gets the mode for the given file.
java.lang.String	readLink(java.io.File link) Reads the contents of a symbolic link.
void	setMode(java.io.File path, int perms) Sets the mode for the given file.
void	symlink(java.io.File link, java.lang.String contents) Creates a symbolic link.

Method Detail

setMode

void setMode(java.io.File path,
           int perms)
             throws NativeException

Sets the mode for the given file.

Throws:

NativeException - On failure.

getMode

int getMode(java.io.File path)
            throws NativeException

Gets the mode for the given file.

Throws:

NativeException - On failure.

symlink

void symlink(java.io.File link,
           java.lang.String contents)
             throws NativeException

Creates a symbolic link.

Throws:

NativeException - On failure.

readLink

java.lang.String readLink(java.io.File link)
                          throws NativeException

Reads the contents of a symbolic link.

Throws:

NativeException - On failure.