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File manipulation related support class.

    1: using System;
    2: using System.IO;
    3: using System.Text;
    4: using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
    5:  
    6: #if WFA
    7: using System.Windows.Forms;
    8: #endif
    9:  
   10: namespace Ia.Cl.Models
   11: {
   12:     ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   13:  
   14:     /// <summary publish="true">
   15:     /// File manipulation related support class.
   16:     /// 
   17:     /// </summary>
   18:     /// <value>
   19:     /// Unify path detection and handling into a single private function
   20:     /// </value>
   21:     /// <remarks> 
   22:     /// Copyright © 2001-2019 Jasem Y. Al-Shamlan (info@ia.com.kw), Integrated Applications - Kuwait. All Rights Reserved.
   23:     ///
   24:     /// This library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   25:     /// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
   26:     ///
   27:     /// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   28:     /// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
   29:     /// 
   30:     /// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this library. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses.
   31:     /// 
   32:     /// Copyright notice: This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
   33:     /// </remarks> 
   34:     public class File
   35:     {
   36:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   37:  
   38:         /// <summary>
   39:         ///
   40:         /// </summary>
   41:         public File() { }
   42:  
   43:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   44:  
   45:         /// <summary>
   46:         ///
   47:         /// </summary>
   48:         public static string Read(string file)
   49:         {
   50:             return Read(file, false, System.Text.Encoding.UTF8);
   51:         }
   52:  
   53:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   54:  
   55:         /// <summary>
   56:         ///
   57:         /// </summary>
   58:         public static string Read(string file, System.Text.Encoding encoding)
   59:         {
   60:             return Read(file, false, encoding);
   61:         }
   62:  
   63:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   64:  
   65:         /// <summary>
   66:         ///
   67:         /// </summary>
   68:         public static string Read(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile, bool useTemporaryFolder, System.Text.Encoding encoding)
   69:         {
   70:             // read text from file
   71:             string absolutePath;
   72:             string sa;
   73:             StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(100000);
   74:             StreamReader sr = null;
   75:  
   76:             absolutePath = null;
   77:  
   78:             // this will detect the initial "C:\" in the path_file to decide if it is absolute or relative
   79:             if (absoluteOrRelativePathFile.Contains(@":\"))
   80:             {
   81:                 // absolute path file
   82:                 absolutePath = absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
   83:             }
   84:             else
   85:             {
   86:                 absolutePath = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsolutePath(useTemporaryFolder);
   87:  
   88:                 absolutePath += absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
   89:             }
   90:  
   91:             if (System.IO.File.Exists(absolutePath))
   92:             {
   93:                 using (sr = new StreamReader(absolutePath, encoding))
   94:                 {
   95:                     while ((sa = sr.ReadLine()) != null) sb.Append(sa + "\r\n");
   96:                 }
   97:             }
   98:             else { }
   99:  
  100:             return sb.ToString();
  101:         }
  102:  
  103:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  104:  
  105:         /// <summary>
  106:         ///
  107:         /// </summary>
  108:         public static bool Create(string file, string line)
  109:         {
  110:             return Create(file, line, false);
  111:         }
  112:  
  113:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  114:  
  115:         /// <summary>
  116:         ///
  117:         /// </summary>
  118:         public static bool Create(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile, string line, bool useTemporaryFolder)
  119:         {
  120:             // create text to file
  121:             bool done = false;
  122:             string absolutePath;
  123:             StreamWriter sw; // = null;
  124:  
  125:             absolutePath = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsolutePath(useTemporaryFolder);
  126:  
  127:             absolutePath += absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
  128:  
  129:             using (sw = new StreamWriter(absolutePath, false, Encoding.UTF8))
  130:             {
  131:                 sw.Write(line);
  132:                 done = true;
  133:             }
  134:  
  135:             /*
  136:             below: this does not product good UTF8 encoding
  137:       
  138:             using(sw = System.IO.File.CreateText(path))
  139:             {
  140:               sw.WriteLine(line);
  141:               done = true;
  142:             }    
  143:             */
  144:  
  145:             return done;
  146:         }
  147:  
  148:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  149:  
  150:         /// <summary>
  151:         ///
  152:         /// </summary>
  153:         public static bool Write(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile, string line)
  154:         {
  155:             return Write(absoluteOrRelativePathFile, line, false);
  156:         }
  157:  
  158:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  159:  
  160:         /// <summary>
  161:         ///
  162:         /// </summary>
  163:         public static bool Write(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile, string line, bool useTemporaryFolder)
  164:         {
  165:             // write text to and existing file
  166:  
  167:             bool b;
  168:             string absolutePath, directory;
  169:  
  170:             b = false;
  171:             absolutePath = null;
  172:  
  173:             try
  174:             {
  175:                 // this will detect the initial "C:\" in the path_file to decide if it is absolute or relative
  176:                 if (absoluteOrRelativePathFile.Contains(@":\"))
  177:                 {
  178:                     // absolute path file
  179:                     absolutePath = absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
  180:                 }
  181:                 else
  182:                 {
  183:                     absolutePath = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsolutePath(useTemporaryFolder);
  184:  
  185:                     absolutePath += absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
  186:                 }
  187:  
  188:                 directory = absolutePath.Substring(0, absolutePath.LastIndexOf(@"\"));
  189:  
  190:                 if (!Directory.Exists(directory))
  191:                 {
  192:                     // create the directory it does not exist.
  193:                     Directory.CreateDirectory(directory);
  194:                 }
  195:  
  196:                 // remove the readonly attribute if file exists
  197:                 if (File.Exists(absolutePath))
  198:                 {
  199:                     FileAttributes attributes = System.IO.File.GetAttributes(absolutePath);
  200:  
  201:                     if ((attributes & FileAttributes.ReadOnly) == FileAttributes.ReadOnly)
  202:                     {
  203:                         attributes = attributes & ~FileAttributes.ReadOnly;
  204:                         System.IO.File.SetAttributes(absolutePath, attributes);
  205:                     }
  206:                 }
  207:  
  208:                 using (FileStream fs = new FileStream(absolutePath, FileMode.Create))
  209:                 {
  210:                     using (StreamWriter sw = new StreamWriter(fs, Encoding.UTF8))
  211:                     {
  212:                         sw.WriteLine(line);
  213:                         b = true;
  214:                     }
  215:                 }
  216:             }
  217:             catch (Exception)
  218:             {
  219:                 b = false;
  220:             }
  221:  
  222:             return b;
  223:         }
  224:  
  225:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  226:  
  227:         /// <summary>
  228:         ///
  229:         /// </summary>
  230:         public static bool Append(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile, string line)
  231:         {
  232:             return Append(absoluteOrRelativePathFile, line, false);
  233:         }
  234:  
  235:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  236:  
  237:         /// <summary>
  238:         ///
  239:         /// </summary>
  240:         public static bool Append(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile, string line, bool useTemporaryFolder)
  241:         {
  242:             // append text to file
  243:             bool done = false;
  244:             string absolutePath;
  245:             StreamWriter sw = null;
  246:  
  247:             absolutePath = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsolutePath(useTemporaryFolder);
  248:  
  249:             absolutePath += absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
  250:  
  251:             if (System.IO.File.Exists(absolutePath))
  252:             {
  253:                 using (sw = System.IO.File.AppendText(absolutePath))
  254:                 {
  255:                     sw.WriteLine(line);
  256:                     done = true;
  257:                 }
  258:             }
  259:             else done = false;
  260:  
  261:             return done;
  262:         }
  263:  
  264:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  265:  
  266:         /// <summary>
  267:         ///
  268:         /// </summary>
  269:         public static bool Delete(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile)
  270:         {
  271:             // delete file
  272:             bool done = false;
  273:             string absolutePath;
  274:  
  275:             // this will detect the initial "C:\" in the path_file to decide if it is absolute or relative
  276:             if (absoluteOrRelativePathFile.Contains(@":\"))
  277:             {
  278:                 // absolute path file
  279:                 absolutePath = absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
  280:             }
  281:             else
  282:             {
  283:                 // relative path file
  284:                 absolutePath = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsolutePath() + absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
  285:             }
  286:  
  287:             if (System.IO.File.Exists(absolutePath))
  288:             {
  289:                 System.IO.File.Delete(absolutePath);
  290:                 done = true;
  291:             }
  292:             else done = false;
  293:  
  294:             return done;
  295:         }
  296:  
  297:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  298:  
  299:         /// <summary>
  300:         ///
  301:         /// </summary>
  302:         public static bool Move(string absoluteOrRelativeSourceFileName, string absoluteOrRelativeDestinationFileName)
  303:         {
  304:             // move (rename) file
  305:             bool done;
  306:             string absoluteSourceFileName, absoluteDestinationFileName;
  307:  
  308:             // this will detect the initial "C:\" in the path_file to decide if it is absolute or relative
  309:             if (absoluteOrRelativeSourceFileName.Contains(@":\")) absoluteSourceFileName = absoluteOrRelativeSourceFileName;
  310:             else absoluteSourceFileName = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsoluteTempPath() + absoluteOrRelativeSourceFileName;
  311:  
  312:             if (absoluteOrRelativeDestinationFileName.Contains(@":\")) absoluteDestinationFileName = absoluteOrRelativeDestinationFileName;
  313:             else absoluteDestinationFileName = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsoluteTempPath() + absoluteOrRelativeDestinationFileName;
  314:  
  315:             if (System.IO.File.Exists(absoluteSourceFileName) && !System.IO.File.Exists(absoluteDestinationFileName))
  316:             {
  317:                 System.IO.File.Move(absoluteSourceFileName, absoluteDestinationFileName);
  318:                 done = true;
  319:             }
  320:             else done = false;
  321:  
  322:             return done;
  323:         }
  324:  
  325:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  326:  
  327:         /// <summary>
  328:         ///
  329:         /// </summary>
  330:         public static bool Exists(string file)
  331:         {
  332:             return Exists(file, false);
  333:         }
  334:  
  335:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  336:  
  337:         /// <summary>
  338:         ///
  339:         /// </summary>
  340:         public static bool Exists(string absoluteOrRelativePathFile, bool useTemporaryFolder)
  341:         {
  342:             // check if file exists
  343:             bool done = false;
  344:             string absolutePath;
  345:  
  346:             absolutePath = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsolutePath(useTemporaryFolder);
  347:  
  348:             absolutePath += absoluteOrRelativePathFile;
  349:  
  350:             if (System.IO.File.Exists(absolutePath)) done = true;
  351:             else done = false;
  352:  
  353:             return done;
  354:         }
  355:  
  356:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  357:  
  358:         /// <summary>
  359:         ///
  360:         /// </summary>
  361:         public static StreamReader OpenText(string file)
  362:         {
  363:             // 
  364:             string path;
  365:             StreamReader sr;
  366:  
  367:             sr = null;
  368:  
  369:             path = Ia.Cl.Models.Default.AbsolutePath();
  370:  
  371:             path = path + file;
  372:  
  373:             sr = System.IO.File.OpenText(path);
  374:  
  375:             return sr;
  376:         }
  377:  
  378:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  379:  
  380:         /// <summary>
  381:         /// Count the number of files within path that conform to the regular expression passed in file
  382:         /// <param name="file">File name (could be a regular expression)</param>
  383:         /// <param name="path">Directory within which to search</param>
  384:         /// <returns>int value of number of occurances of file withing path</returns>
  385:         /// </summary>
  386:         public static int Count(string path, string file)
  387:         {
  388:             int c;
  389:             FileInfo[] fip;
  390:  
  391:             fip = Info(path, file);
  392:  
  393:             if (fip != null) c = fip.Length;
  394:             else c = 0;
  395:  
  396:             return c;
  397:         }
  398:  
  399:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  400:  
  401:         /// <summary>
  402:         /// Return the files within path that conform to the regular expression passed in file
  403:         /// <param name="file">File name (could be a regular expression)</param>
  404:         /// <param name="path">Directory within which to search</param>
  405:         /// <returns>FileInfo[] of files within directory</returns>
  406:         /// </summary>
  407:         public static FileInfo[] Info(string path, string file)
  408:         {
  409:             string absolutePath;
  410:             FileInfo[] fip;
  411:             DirectoryInfo di;
  412:  
  413:             absolutePath = "";
  414:             fip = null;
  415:  
  416:             try
  417:             {
  418: #if WFA
  419: #else
  420:                 absolutePath = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory.ToString();
  421: #endif
  422:                 absolutePath += path;
  423:  
  424:                 di = new DirectoryInfo(absolutePath);
  425:                 fip = di.GetFiles(file);
  426:             }
  427:             catch (Exception)
  428:             {
  429:                 //throw(Exception ERRORMAN); // result_l.Text += " The process failed: "+e.ToString();
  430:             }
  431:  
  432:             return fip;
  433:         }
  434:  
  435:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  436:  
  437:         /// <summary>
  438:         /// 
  439:         /// </summary>
  440:         public static bool IsValidFilename(string testName)
  441:         {
  442:             bool b;
  443:  
  444:             Regex containsABadCharacter = new Regex("[" + Regex.Escape(System.IO.Path.GetInvalidFileNameChars().ToString()) + "]");
  445:  
  446:             if (containsABadCharacter.IsMatch(testName)) b = false;
  447:             else b = true;
  448:  
  449:             return b;
  450:         }
  451:  
  452:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  453:  
  454:         /// <summary>
  455:         /// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/876473/is-there-a-way-to-check-if-a-file-is-in-use
  456:         /// </summary>
  457:         public static bool IsLockedFile(string fileName)
  458:         {
  459:             bool isLocked;
  460:             FileStream stream = null;
  461:             FileInfo file;
  462:  
  463:             file = new FileInfo(fileName);
  464:  
  465:             try
  466:             {
  467:                 stream = file.Open(FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
  468:  
  469:                 isLocked = false;
  470:             }
  471:             catch (IOException)
  472:             {
  473:                 //the file is unavailable because it is: still being written to or being processed by another thread or does not exist (has already been processed)
  474:  
  475:                 isLocked = true;
  476:             }
  477:             finally
  478:             {
  479:                 if (stream != null) stream.Close();
  480:             }
  481:  
  482:             return isLocked;
  483:         }
  484:  
  485:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  486:         ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  487:     }
  488: }