vpIoTools.h

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 * France
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 *
 * Description:
 * Directory management.
 *
 * Authors:
 * Fabien Spindler
 *
 *****************************************************************************/

#ifndef vpIoTools_HH
#define vpIoTools_HH

#include <visp3/core/vpConfig.h>

#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <visp3/core/vpColor.h>

class VISP_EXPORT vpIoTools
{

public:
  static const std::string &getBuildInformation();
  static void getUserName(std::string &username);
  static std::string getUserName();
  static std::string getenv(const char *env);
  static std::string getenv(const std::string &env);
  static std::string getViSPImagesDataPath();
  static void getVersion(const std::string &version, unsigned int &major, unsigned int &minor, unsigned int &patch);
  static bool checkDirectory(const char *dirname);
  static bool checkDirectory(const std::string &dirname);
  static bool checkFilename(const char *filename);
  static bool checkFilename(const std::string &filename);
  static bool copy(const char *src, const char *dst);
  static bool copy(const std::string &src, const std::string &dst);
  static void makeDirectory(const char *dirname);
  static void makeDirectory(const std::string &dirname);
  static bool remove(const char *filename);
  static bool remove(const std::string &filename);
  static bool rename(const char *oldfilename, const char *newfilename);
  static bool rename(const std::string &oldfilename, const std::string &newfilename);

  static std::string path(const char *pathname);
  static std::string path(const std::string &pathname);

  static const char separator =
#if defined(_WIN32)
      '\\';
#else
      '/';
#endif

  static std::string getAbsolutePathname(const std::string &pathname);
  static std::string getFileExtension(const std::string &pathname, const bool checkFile = false);
  static std::string getName(const std::string &pathname);
  static std::string getNameWE(const std::string &pathname);
  static std::string getParent(const std::string &pathname);
  static std::string createFilePath(const std::string &parent, const std::string &child);
  static bool isAbsolutePathname(const std::string &pathname);
  static bool isSamePathname(const std::string &pathname1, const std::string &pathname2);
  static std::pair<std::string, std::string> splitDrive(const std::string &pathname);
  static std::vector<std::string> splitChain(const std::string &chain, const std::string &sep);
  static std::vector<std::string> getDirFiles(const std::string &dirname);

  // read configuration file
  static bool loadConfigFile(const std::string &confFile);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, float &value);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, double &value);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, int &value);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, unsigned int &value);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, bool &value);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, std::string &value);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, vpColor &value);
  static bool readConfigVar(const std::string &var, vpArray2D<double> &value, const unsigned int &nCols = 0,
                            const unsigned int &nRows = 0);

  // construct experiment filename & path
  static void setBaseName(const std::string &s);
  static void setBaseDir(const std::string &dir);
  static void addNameElement(const std::string &strTrue, const bool &cond = true, const std::string &strFalse = "");
  static void addNameElement(const std::string &strTrue, const double &val);
  static std::string getBaseName();
  static std::string getFullName();

  // write files
  static void saveConfigFile(const bool &actuallySave = true);
  static void createBaseNamePath(const bool &empty = false);

protected:
  static std::string baseName;
  static std::string baseDir;
  static std::string configFile;
  static std::vector<std::string> configVars;
  static std::vector<std::string> configValues;

  static int mkdir_p(const char *path, const int mode);
};
#endif