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36
37#ifndef GENERIC_FILE_HPP
38#define GENERIC_FILE_HPP
39
40#include "../my_config.h"
41
42extern "C"
43{
44#if HAVE_UNISTD_H
45#include <unistd.h>
46#endif
47} // end extern "C"
48
50#include "integers.hpp"
51#include "crc.hpp"
52#include "infinint.hpp"
53#include "gf_mode.hpp"
54
55#include <string>
56
57namespace libdar
58{
59
62
64
77 {
78 public :
80 generic_file(gf_mode m) { rw = m; terminated = no_read_ahead = false; enable_crc(false); checksum = nullptr; };
81
83 generic_file(const generic_file &ref) { copy_from(ref); };
84
86 generic_file(generic_file && ref) noexcept { nullifyptr(); move_from(std::move(ref)); };
87
89 generic_file & operator = (const generic_file & ref) { destroy(); copy_from(ref); return *this; };
90
92 generic_file & operator = (generic_file && ref) noexcept { move_from(std::move(ref)); return *this; };
93
95
97 ~generic_file() noexcept(false) { destroy(); };
98
100 void terminate();
101
106 bool operator != (generic_file & ref) { return ! (*this == ref); };
107
109 gf_mode get_mode() const { return rw; };
110
116 void read_ahead(const infinint & amount);
117
124 void ignore_read_ahead(bool mode) { no_read_ahead = mode; };
125
127 virtual U_I read(char *a, U_I size) override;
128
130 virtual void write(const char *a, U_I size) override;
131
133
135 void write(const std::string & arg);
136
138 S_I read_back(char &a);
139
141 S_I read_forward(char &a) { if(terminated) throw SRC_BUG; return read(&a, 1); };
142
143
144 enum skippability { skip_backward, skip_forward };
145
147
152 virtual bool skippable(skippability direction, const infinint & amount) = 0;
153
155
159 virtual bool skip(const infinint & pos) = 0;
160
162 virtual bool skip_to_eof() = 0;
163
165 virtual bool skip_relative(S_I x) = 0;
166
168
169 virtual bool truncatable(const infinint & pos) const = 0;
170
172
184 virtual void truncate(const infinint & pos);
185
187 virtual infinint get_position() const = 0;
188
190 virtual void copy_to(generic_file &ref);
191
193
198 virtual void copy_to(generic_file &ref, const infinint & crc_size, crc * & value);
199
201 U_32 copy_to(generic_file &ref, U_32 size); // returns the number of byte effectively copied
202
204 infinint copy_to(generic_file &ref, infinint size); // returns the number of byte effectively copied
205
207
219 const infinint & me_read_ahead,
220 const infinint & you_read_ahead,
221 const infinint & crc_size,
222 crc * & value);
223
237 const infinint & me_read_ahead,
238 const infinint & you_read_ahead,
239 const infinint & crc_size,
240 crc * & value,
241 infinint & err_offset);
242
244
246 void reset_crc(const infinint & width);
247
249 bool crc_status() const { return active_read == &generic_file::read_crc; };
250
252
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264
265 protected :
266 void set_mode(gf_mode x) { rw = x; };
267
269
273 virtual void inherited_read_ahead(const infinint & amount) = 0;
274
275
277
286 virtual U_I inherited_read(char *a, U_I size) = 0;
287
289
293 virtual void inherited_write(const char *a, U_I size) = 0;
294
296
301 virtual void inherited_truncate(const infinint & pos) = 0;
302
303
305
309 virtual void inherited_sync_write() = 0;
310
312
317 virtual void inherited_flush_read() = 0;
318
320
323 virtual void inherited_terminate() = 0;
324
325
328 bool is_terminated() const { return terminated; };
329
330 private :
331 gf_mode rw;
332 crc *checksum;
333 bool terminated;
334 bool no_read_ahead;
335 U_I (generic_file::* active_read)(char *a, U_I size);
336 void (generic_file::* active_write)(const char *a, U_I size);
337
338 void enable_crc(bool mode);
339
340 U_I read_crc(char *a, U_I size);
341 void write_crc(const char *a, U_I size);
342 void destroy();
343 void nullifyptr() noexcept { checksum = nullptr; };
344 void copy_from(const generic_file & ref);
345 void move_from(generic_file && ref) noexcept;
346 };
347
349
350} // end of namespace
351
352#endif
pure virtual class defining interface of a CRC object
Definition: crc.hpp:47
this is the interface class from which all other data transfer classes inherit
virtual void write(const char *a, U_I size) override
write data to the generic_file inherited from proto_generic_file
infinint copy_to(generic_file &ref, infinint size)
copy the given amount to the object in argument
virtual bool truncatable(const infinint &pos) const =0
whether the implementation is able to truncate to the given position
void terminate()
destructor-like call, except that it is allowed to throw exceptions
virtual void inherited_truncate(const infinint &pos)=0
truncate file at the give offset
virtual void inherited_sync_write()=0
write down any pending data
~generic_file() noexcept(false)
virtual destructor,
virtual bool skip(const infinint &pos)=0
skip at the absolute position
generic_file(const generic_file &ref)
copy constructor
virtual void truncate(const infinint &pos)
truncate file at the given offset
generic_file(gf_mode m)
main constructor
generic_file & operator=(const generic_file &ref)
assignment operator
virtual void copy_to(generic_file &ref)
copy all data from current position to the object in argument
virtual bool skippable(skippability direction, const infinint &amount)=0
whether the implementation is able to skip
virtual void copy_to(generic_file &ref, const infinint &crc_size, crc *&value)
copy all data from the current position to the object in argument and computes a CRC value of the tra...
bool crc_status() const
to known whether CRC calculation is activated or not
virtual void inherited_read_ahead(const infinint &amount)=0
tells the object that several calls to read() will follow to probably obtain at least the given amoun...
S_I read_back(char &a)
skip back one char, read on char and skip back one char
void read_ahead(const infinint &amount)
S_I read_forward(char &a)
read one char
virtual infinint get_position() const =0
get the current read/write position
void flush_read()
be ready to read at current position, reseting all pending data for reading, cached and in compressio...
virtual bool skip_relative(S_I x)=0
skip relatively to the current position
bool operator==(generic_file &ref)
virtual bool skip_to_eof()=0
skip to the end of file
virtual void inherited_write(const char *a, U_I size)=0
implementation of the write() operation
virtual U_I inherited_read(char *a, U_I size)=0
implementation of read() operation
bool diff(generic_file &f, const infinint &me_read_ahead, const infinint &you_read_ahead, const infinint &crc_size, crc *&value, infinint &err_offset)
bool diff(generic_file &f, const infinint &me_read_ahead, const infinint &you_read_ahead, const infinint &crc_size, crc *&value)
compares the contents with the object in argument
generic_file(generic_file &&ref) noexcept
move constructor
void reset_crc(const infinint &width)
reset CRC on read or writen data
void ignore_read_ahead(bool mode)
bool is_terminated() const
gf_mode get_mode() const
retreive the openning mode for this object
virtual void inherited_terminate()=0
destructor-like call, except that it is allowed to throw exceptions
void write(const std::string &arg)
write a string to the generic_file
crc * get_crc()
get CRC of the transfered date since last reset
void sync_write()
write any pending data
virtual U_I read(char *a, U_I size) override
read data from the generic_file inherited from proto_generic_file
U_32 copy_to(generic_file &ref, U_32 size)
small copy (up to 4GB) with CRC calculation
virtual void inherited_flush_read()=0
reset internal engine, flush caches in order to read the data at current position
the arbitrary large positive integer class
ancestor class of generic_file
class crc definition, used to handle Cyclic Redundancy Checks
generic modes to open file
gf_mode
generic_file openning modes
Definition: gf_mode.hpp:44
switch module to limitint (32 ou 64 bits integers) or infinint
are defined here basic integer types that tend to be portable
libdar namespace encapsulate all libdar symbols
Definition: archive.hpp:47
precursor class of generic_file used to avoid cyclic dependencies with storage and infinint