Class FileLocations

Some utils for managing the location of files

Inheritance

System.Object

FileLocations

Namespace:Dapplo.Addons.Bootstrapper.Resolving

Assembly:Dapplo.Addons.Bootstrapper.dll

Syntax

public static class FileLocations : object

Properties

StartupDirectory

Get the startup location, which is either the location of the entry assemby, or the executing assembly

Declaration

public static string StartupDirectory { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.String	string with the directory of where the running code/applicationName was started

Methods

DirectoriesFor(String, Boolean)

For the given directory this will return possible location. It might be that multiple are returned, also normalization is made

Declaration

public static IEnumerable<string> DirectoriesFor(string directory, bool allowCurrentDirectory = true)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	directory	A absolute or relative directory
System.Boolean	allowCurrentDirectory	true to allow relative to current working directory

Returns

Type	Description
IEnumerable<System.String>	IEnumerable with possible directories

RoamingAppDataDirectory(String)

Get the roaming AppData directory

Declaration

public static string RoamingAppDataDirectory(string applicationName)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	applicationName

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	string with the directory the appdata roaming directory

Scan(IEnumerable<String>, Regex, SearchOption)

Scan the supplied directories for files which match the passed file pattern

Declaration

public static IEnumerable<Tuple<string, Match>> Scan(IEnumerable<string> directories, Regex filePattern, SearchOption searchOption = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IEnumerable<System.String>	directories
Regex	filePattern	Regular expression for the filename
SearchOption	searchOption	Makes it possible to specify if the search is recursive, SearchOption.AllDirectories is default, use SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly for non recursive

Returns

Type	Description
IEnumerable<Tuple<System.String, Match>>	IEnumerable with paths

Scan(IEnumerable<String>, String, SearchOption)

Scan the supplied directories for files which match the passed file pattern

Declaration

public static IEnumerable<string> Scan(IEnumerable<string> directories, string simplePattern, SearchOption searchOption = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IEnumerable<System.String>	directories
System.String	simplePattern
SearchOption	searchOption	Makes it possible to specify if the search is recursive, SearchOption.AllDirectories is default, use SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly for non recursive

Returns

Type	Description
IEnumerable<System.String>	IEnumerable with paths