ObjFW  OFURLHandler.h at [11f24addd7]

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
 *   Jonathan Schleifer <js@heap.zone>
 *
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * This file is part of ObjFW. It may be distributed under the terms of the
 * Q Public License 1.0, which can be found in the file LICENSE.QPL included in
 * the packaging of this file.
 *
 * Alternatively, it may be distributed under the terms of the GNU General
 * Public License, either version 2 or 3, which can be found in the file
 * LICENSE.GPLv2 or LICENSE.GPLv3 respectively included in the packaging of this
 * file.
 */

#import "OFObject.h"
#import "OFFileManager.h"

OF_ASSUME_NONNULL_BEGIN

@class OFString;
@class OFURL;

/*!
 * @class OFURLHandler OFURLHandler.h ObjFW/OFURLHandler.h
 *
 * @brief A handler for a URL scheme.
 */
@interface OFURLHandler: OFObject
{
	OFString *_scheme;
}

/*!
 * @brief The scheme this OFURLHandler handles.
 */
@property (readonly, nonatomic) OFString *scheme;

/*!
 * @brief Registers the specified class as the handler for the specified scheme.
 *
 * If the same class is specified for two schemes, one instance of it is
 * created per scheme.
 *
 * @param class The class to register as the handler for the specified scheme
 * @param scheme The scheme for which to register the handler
 * @return Whether the class was successfully registered. If a handler for the
 *	   same scheme is already registered, registration fails.
 */
+ (bool)registerClass: (Class)class
	    forScheme: (OFString *)scheme;

/*!
 * @brief Returns the handler for the specified URL.
 *
 * @return The handler for the specified URL.
 */
+ (nullable OF_KINDOF(OFURLHandler *))handlerForURL: (OFURL *)URL;

- (instancetype)init OF_UNAVAILABLE;

/*!
 * @brief Initializes the handler for the specified scheme.
 *
 * @param scheme The scheme to initialize for
 * @return An initialized URL handler
 */
- (instancetype)initWithScheme: (OFString *)scheme OF_DESIGNATED_INITIALIZER;

/*!
 * @brief Returns the attributes for the item at the specified URL.
 *
 * @param URL The URL to return the attributes for
 * @return A dictionary of attributes for the specified URL, with the keys of
 *	   type @ref of_file_attribute_key_t
 */
- (of_file_attributes_t)attributesOfItemAtURL: (OFURL *)URL;

/*!
 * @brief Sets the attributes for the item at the specified URL.
 *
 * All attributes not part of the dictionary are left unchanged.
 *
 * @param attributes The attributes to set for the specified URL
 * @param URL The URL of the item to set the attributes for
 */
- (void)setAttributes: (of_file_attributes_t)attributes
	  ofItemAtURL: (OFURL *)URL;

/*!
 * @brief Checks whether a file exists at the specified URL.
 *
 * @param URL The URL to check
 * @return A boolean whether there is a file at the specified URL
 */
- (bool)fileExistsAtURL: (OFURL *)URL;

/*!
 * @brief Checks whether a directory exists at the specified URL.
 *
 * @param URL The URL to check
 * @return A boolean whether there is a directory at the specified URL
 */
- (bool)directoryExistsAtURL: (OFURL *)URL;

/*!
 * @brief Creates a directory at the specified URL.
 *
 * @param URL The URL of the directory to create
 */
- (void)createDirectoryAtURL: (OFURL *)URL;

/*!
 * @brief Returns an array with the items in the specified directory.
 *
 * @note `.` and `..` are not part of the returned array.
 *
 * @param URL The URL to the directory whose items should be returned
 * @return An array of OFString with the items in the specified directory
 */
- (OFArray OF_GENERIC(OFString *) *)contentsOfDirectoryAtURL: (OFURL *)URL;

/*!
 * @brief Removes the item at the specified URL.
 *
 * If the item at the specified URL is a directory, it is removed recursively.
 *
 * @param URL The URL to the item which should be removed
 */
- (void)removeItemAtURL: (OFURL *)URL;

/*!
 * @brief Creates a hard link for the specified item.
 *
 * The destination URL must have a full path, which means it must include the
 * name of the item.
 *
 * This method is not available for all URLs.
 *
 * @param source The URL to the item for which a link should be created
 * @param destination The URL to the item which should link to the source
 */
- (void)linkItemAtURL: (OFURL *)source
		toURL: (OFURL *)destination;

/*!
 * @brief Creates a symbolic link for an item.
 *
 * The destination uRL must have a full path, which means it must include the
 * name of the item.
 *
 * This method is not available for all URLs.
 *
 * @note On Windows, this requires at least Windows Vista and administrator
 *	 privileges!
 *
 * @param URL The URL to the item which should symbolically link to the target
 * @param target The target of the symbolic link
 */
- (void)createSymbolicLinkAtURL: (OFURL *)URL
	    withDestinationPath: (OFString *)target;
@end

OF_ASSUME_NONNULL_END