filesystem

Documentation

Overview

Package filesystem is a collection of various different filesystem helper functions.

Index

• Constants
• func ConvertBytesToSizeString(size int64) string
• func CopyDirectory(pathname string) error
• func CopyFile(name string) error
• func CreateDirectory(name string) error
• func CreateFile(name string) error
• func DeleteDirectory(name string) error
• func DeleteFile(name string) error
• func FindFilesByName(name, dir string) ([]string, []fs.DirEntry, error)
• func GetDirectoryItemSize(path string) (int64, error)
• func GetDirectoryListing(dir string, showHidden bool) ([]fs.DirEntry, error)
• func GetDirectoryListingByType(dir, listingType string, showHidden bool) ([]fs.DirEntry, error)
• func GetHomeDirectory() (string, error)
• func GetWorkingDirectory() (string, error)
• func MoveDirectoryItem(src, dst string) error
• func ReadFileContent(name string) (string, error)
• func RenameDirectoryItem(src, dst string) error
• func Unzip(name string) error
• func WriteToFile(path, content string) error
• func Zip(name string) error

Constants

const (
	CurrentDirectory  = "."
	PreviousDirectory = ".."
	HomeDirectory     = "~"
	RootDirectory     = "/"
)

Directory shortcuts.

const (
	DirectoriesListingType = "directories"
	FilesListingType       = "files"
)

Different types of listings.

Functions

func ConvertBytesToSizeString

func ConvertBytesToSizeString(size int64) string

ConvertBytesToSizeString converts a byte count to a human readable string.

func CopyDirectory

func CopyDirectory(pathname string) error

CopyDirectory copies a directory given a path.

func CopyFile

func CopyFile(name string) error

CopyFile copies a file given a name.

func CreateDirectory

func CreateDirectory(name string) error

CreateDirectory creates a new directory given a name.

func CreateFile

func CreateFile(name string) error

CreateFile creates a file given a name.

func DeleteDirectory

func DeleteDirectory(name string) error

DeleteDirectory deletes a directory given a name.

func DeleteFile

func DeleteFile(name string) error

DeleteFile deletes a file given a name.

func FindFilesByName

func FindFilesByName(name, dir string) ([]string, []fs.DirEntry, error)

FindFilesByName returns files found based on a name.

func GetDirectoryItemSize

func GetDirectoryItemSize(path string) (int64, error)

GetDirectoryItemSize calculates the size of a directory or file.

func GetDirectoryListing

func GetDirectoryListing(dir string, showHidden bool) ([]fs.DirEntry, error)

GetDirectoryListing returns a list of files and directories within a given directory.

func GetDirectoryListingByType

func GetDirectoryListingByType(dir, listingType string, showHidden bool) ([]fs.DirEntry, error)

GetDirectoryListingByType returns a directory listing based on type (directories | files).

func GetHomeDirectory

func GetHomeDirectory() (string, error)

GetHomeDirectory returns the users home directory.

func GetWorkingDirectory

func GetWorkingDirectory() (string, error)

GetWorkingDirectory returns the current working directory.

func MoveDirectoryItem

func MoveDirectoryItem(src, dst string) error

MoveDirectoryItem moves a file from one place to another.

func ReadFileContent

func ReadFileContent(name string) (string, error)

ReadFileContent returns the contents of a file given a name.

func RenameDirectoryItem

func RenameDirectoryItem(src, dst string) error

RenameDirectoryItem renames a directory or files given a source and destination.

func Unzip

func Unzip(name string) error

Unzip unzips a directory given a name.

func WriteToFile

func WriteToFile(path, content string) error

WriteToFile writes content to a file, overwriting content if it exists.

func Zip

func Zip(name string) error

Zip zips a directory given a name.