generic_file.hpp File Reference

class generic_file is defined here as well as class fichier More...

#include "infinint.hpp"
#include "../my_config.h"
#include "path.hpp"
#include "integers.hpp"
#include "user_interaction.hpp"
#include "thread_cancellation.hpp"
#include <string>

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Classes
class	libdar::generic_file
	this is the interface class from which all other data transfer classes inherit More...
class	libdar::fichier
	this is a full implementation of a generic_file applied to a plain file More...
class	libdar::contextual
	the contextual class adds the information of phases in the generic_file More...
Namespaces
namespace	libdar
	libdar namespace encapsulate all libdar symbols
Enumerations
enum	libdar::gf_mode { libdar::gf_read_only, libdar::gf_write_only, libdar::gf_read_write }
	generic_file openning modes More...

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Detailed Description

class generic_file is defined here as well as class fichier

the generic_file interface is widely used in libdar it defines the standard way of transmitting data between different part of the library

• compression engine
• encryption engine
• exchange through pipes
• slicing
• dry run operations
• file access

Definition in file generic_file.hpp.