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      1 /* Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
      2  * Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
      3  * found in the LICENSE file.
      4  */
      5 
      6 /**
      7  * This file defines the API to create a file reference or "weak pointer" to a
      8  * file in a file system.
      9  */
     10 
     11 label Chrome {
     12   M14 = 1.0,
     13   M28 = 1.1
     14 };
     15 
     16 /**
     17  * The <code>PPB_FileRef</code> struct represents a "weak pointer" to a file in
     18  * a file system.  This struct contains a <code>PP_FileSystemType</code>
     19  * identifier and a file path string.
     20  */
     21 interface PPB_FileRef {
     22   /**
     23    * Create() creates a weak pointer to a file in the given file system. File
     24    * paths are POSIX style.
     25    *
     26    * @param[in] resource A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
     27    * system.
     28    * @param[in] path A path to the file.
     29    *
     30    * @return A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file reference if
     31    * successful or 0 if the path is malformed.
     32    */
     33   PP_Resource Create([in] PP_Resource file_system, [in] str_t path);
     34   /**
     35    * IsFileRef() determines if the provided resource is a file reference.
     36    *
     37    * @param[in] resource A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
     38    * reference.
     39    *
     40    * @return <code>PP_TRUE</code> if the resource is a
     41    * <code>PPB_FileRef</code>, <code>PP_FALSE</code> if the resource is
     42    * invalid or some type other than <code>PPB_FileRef</code>.
     43    */
     44   PP_Bool IsFileRef([in] PP_Resource resource);
     45 
     46   /**
     47    * GetFileSystemType() returns the type of the file system.
     48    *
     49    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
     50    * reference.
     51    *
     52    * @return A <code>PP_FileSystemType</code> with the file system type if
     53    * valid or <code>PP_FILESYSTEMTYPE_INVALID</code> if the provided resource
     54    * is not a valid file reference.
     55    */
     56   PP_FileSystemType GetFileSystemType([in] PP_Resource file_ref);
     57 
     58   /**
     59    * GetName() returns the name of the file.
     60    *
     61    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
     62    * reference.
     63    *
     64    * @return A <code>PP_Var</code> containing the name of the file.  The value
     65    * returned by this function does not include any path components (such as
     66    * the name of the parent directory, for example). It is just the name of the
     67    * file. Use GetPath() to get the full file path.
     68    */
     69   PP_Var GetName([in] PP_Resource file_ref);
     70 
     71   /**
     72    * GetPath() returns the absolute path of the file.
     73    *
     74    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
     75    * reference.
     76    *
     77    * @return A <code>PP_Var</code> containing the absolute path of the file.
     78    * This function fails if the file system type is
     79    * <code>PP_FileSystemType_External</code>.
     80    */
     81   PP_Var GetPath([in] PP_Resource file_ref);
     82 
     83   /**
     84    * GetParent() returns the parent directory of this file.  If
     85    * <code>file_ref</code> points to the root of the filesystem, then the root
     86    * is returned.
     87    *
     88    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
     89    * reference.
     90    *
     91    * @return A <code>PP_Resource</code> containing the parent directory of the
     92    * file. This function fails if the file system type is
     93    * <code>PP_FileSystemType_External</code>.
     94    */
     95   PP_Resource GetParent([in] PP_Resource file_ref);
     96 
     97   /**
     98    * MakeDirectory() makes a new directory in the file system as well as any
     99    * parent directories if the <code>make_ancestors</code> argument is
    100    * <code>PP_TRUE</code>.  It is not valid to make a directory in the external
    101    * file system.
    102    *
    103    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
    104    * reference.
    105    * @param[in] make_ancestors A <code>PP_Bool</code> set to
    106    * <code>PP_TRUE</code> to make ancestor directories or <code>PP_FALSE</code>
    107    * if ancestor directories are not needed.
    108    *
    109    * @return An int32_t containing an error code from <code>pp_errors.h</code>.
    110    * Succeeds if the directory already exists. Fails if ancestor directories
    111    * do not exist and <code>make_ancestors</code> was passed as
    112    * <code>PP_FALSE</code>.
    113    */
    114   int32_t MakeDirectory([in] PP_Resource directory_ref,
    115                         [in] PP_Bool make_ancestors,
    116                         [in] PP_CompletionCallback callback);
    117 
    118   /**
    119    * Touch() Updates time stamps for a file.  You must have write access to the
    120    * file if it exists in the external filesystem.
    121    *
    122    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
    123    * reference.
    124    * @param[in] last_access_time The last time the file was accessed.
    125    * @param[in] last_modified_time The last time the file was modified.
    126    * @param[in] callback A <code>PP_CompletionCallback</code> to be called upon
    127    * completion of Touch().
    128    *
    129    * @return An int32_t containing an error code from <code>pp_errors.h</code>.
    130    */
    131   int32_t Touch([in] PP_Resource file_ref,
    132                 [in] PP_Time last_access_time,
    133                 [in] PP_Time last_modified_time,
    134                 [in] PP_CompletionCallback callback);
    135 
    136   /**
    137    * Delete() deletes a file or directory. If <code>file_ref</code> refers to
    138    * a directory, then the directory must be empty. It is an error to delete a
    139    * file or directory that is in use.  It is not valid to delete a file in
    140    * the external file system.
    141    *
    142    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
    143    * reference.
    144    * @param[in] callback A <code>PP_CompletionCallback</code> to be called upon
    145    * completion of Delete().
    146    *
    147    * @return An int32_t containing an error code from <code>pp_errors.h</code>.
    148    */
    149   int32_t Delete([in] PP_Resource file_ref,
    150                  [in] PP_CompletionCallback callback);
    151 
    152   /**
    153    * Rename() renames a file or directory.  Arguments <code>file_ref</code> and
    154    * <code>new_file_ref</code> must both refer to files in the same file
    155    * system. It is an error to rename a file or directory that is in use.  It
    156    * is not valid to rename a file in the external file system.
    157    *
    158    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
    159    * reference.
    160    * @param[in] new_file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a new
    161    * file reference.
    162    * @param[in] callback A <code>PP_CompletionCallback</code> to be called upon
    163    * completion of Rename().
    164    *
    165    * @return An int32_t containing an error code from <code>pp_errors.h</code>.
    166    */
    167   int32_t Rename([in] PP_Resource file_ref,
    168                  [in] PP_Resource new_file_ref,
    169                  [in] PP_CompletionCallback callback);
    170 
    171   /**
    172    * Query() queries info about a file or directory. You must have access to
    173    * read this file or directory if it exists in the external filesystem.
    174    *
    175    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a file
    176    * reference.
    177    * @param[out] info A pointer to a <code>PP_FileInfo</code> which will be
    178    * populated with information about the file or directory.
    179    * @param[in] callback A <code>PP_CompletionCallback</code> to be called upon
    180    * completion of Query().
    181    *
    182    * @return An int32_t containing an error code from <code>pp_errors.h</code>.
    183    */
    184   [version=1.1]
    185   int32_t Query([in] PP_Resource file_ref,
    186                 [out] PP_FileInfo info,
    187                 [in] PP_CompletionCallback callback);
    188 
    189   /**
    190    * ReadDirectoryEntries() reads all entries in a directory.
    191    *
    192    * @param[in] file_ref A <code>PP_Resource</code> corresponding to a directory
    193    * reference.
    194    * @param[in] output An output array which will receive
    195    * <code>PP_DirectoryEntry</code> objects on success.
    196    * @param[in] callback A <code>PP_CompletionCallback</code> to run on
    197    * completion.
    198    *
    199    * @return An int32_t containing an error code from <code>pp_errors.h</code>.
    200    */
    201   [version=1.1]
    202   int32_t ReadDirectoryEntries([in] PP_Resource file_ref,
    203                                [in] PP_ArrayOutput output,
    204                                [in] PP_CompletionCallback callback);
    205 };
    206 
    207