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package java.io;
/**
* Package-private abstract class for the local filesystem abstraction.
*/
abstract class FileSystem {
/**
* Return the FileSystem object representing this platform's local
* filesystem.
*/
public static native FileSystem getFileSystem();
/* -- Normalization and construction -- */
/**
* Return the local filesystem's name-separator character.
*/
public abstract char getSeparator();
/**
* Return the local filesystem's path-separator character.
*/
public abstract char getPathSeparator();
/**
* Convert the given pathname string to normal form. If the string is
* already in normal form then it is simply returned.
*/
public abstract String normalize(String path);
/**
* Compute the length of this pathname string's prefix. The pathname
* string must be in normal form.
*/
public abstract int prefixLength(String path);
/**
* Resolve the child pathname string against the parent.
* Both strings must be in normal form, and the result
* will be in normal form.
*/
public abstract String resolve(String parent, String child);
/**
* Return the parent pathname string to be used when the parent-directory
* argument in one of the two-argument File constructors is the empty
* pathname.
*/
public abstract String getDefaultParent();
/**
* Post-process the given URI path string if necessary. This is used on
* win32, e.g., to transform "/c:/foo" into "c:/foo". The path string
* still has slash separators; code in the File class will translate them
* after this method returns.
*/
public abstract String fromURIPath(String path);
/* -- Path operations -- */
/**
* Tell whether or not the given abstract pathname is absolute.
*/
public abstract boolean isAbsolute(File f);
/**
* Resolve the given abstract pathname into absolute form. Invoked by the
* getAbsolutePath and getCanonicalPath methods in the File class.
*/
public abstract String resolve(File f);
public abstract String canonicalize(String path) throws IOException;
/* -- Attribute accessors -- */
/* Constants for simple boolean attributes */
public static final int BA_EXISTS = 0x01;
public static final int BA_REGULAR = 0x02;
public static final int BA_DIRECTORY = 0x04;
public static final int BA_HIDDEN = 0x08;
/**
* Return the simple boolean attributes for the file or directory denoted
* by the given abstract pathname, or zero if it does not exist or some
* other I/O error occurs.
*/
public abstract int getBooleanAttributes(File f);
/**
* Check whether the file or directory denoted by the given abstract
* pathname may be accessed by this process. If the second argument is
* false
, then a check for read access is made; if the second
* argument is true
, then a check for write (not read-write)
* access is made. Return false if access is denied or an I/O error
* occurs.
*/
public abstract boolean checkAccess(File f, boolean write);
/**
* Return the time at which the file or directory denoted by the given
* abstract pathname was last modified, or zero if it does not exist or
* some other I/O error occurs.
*/
public abstract long getLastModifiedTime(File f);
/**
* Return the length in bytes of the file denoted by the given abstract
* pathname, or zero if it does not exist, is a directory, or some other
* I/O error occurs.
*/
public abstract long getLength(File f);
/* -- File operations -- */
/**
* Create a new empty file with the given pathname. Return
* true
if the file was created and false
if a
* file or directory with the given pathname already exists. Throw an
* IOException if an I/O error occurs.
*/
public abstract boolean createFileExclusively(String pathname)
throws IOException;
/**
* Delete the file or directory denoted by the given abstract pathname,
* returning true
if and only if the operation succeeds.
*/
public abstract boolean delete(File f);
/**
* Arrange for the file or directory denoted by the given abstract
* pathname to be deleted when the VM exits, returning true
if
* and only if the operation succeeds.
*/
public abstract boolean deleteOnExit(File f);
/**
* List the elements of the directory denoted by the given abstract
* pathname. Return an array of strings naming the elements of the
* directory if successful; otherwise, return null
.
*/
public abstract String[] list(File f);
/**
* Create a new directory denoted by the given abstract pathname,
* returning true
if and only if the operation succeeds.
*/
public abstract boolean createDirectory(File f);
/**
* Rename the file or directory denoted by the first abstract pathname to
* the second abstract pathname, returning true
if and only if
* the operation succeeds.
*/
public abstract boolean rename(File f1, File f2);
/**
* Set the last-modified time of the file or directory denoted by the
* given abstract pathname, returning true
if and only if the
* operation succeeds.
*/
public abstract boolean setLastModifiedTime(File f, long time);
/**
* Mark the file or directory denoted by the given abstract pathname as
* read-only, returning true
if and only if the operation
* succeeds.
*/
public abstract boolean setReadOnly(File f);
/* -- Filesystem interface -- */
/**
* List the available filesystem roots.
*/
public abstract File[] listRoots();
/* -- Basic infrastructure -- */
/**
* Compare two abstract pathnames lexicographically.
*/
public abstract int compare(File f1, File f2);
/**
* Compute the hash code of an abstract pathname.
*/
public abstract int hashCode(File f);
}