com.basis.api.admin

Interface BBjAdminFile

All Superinterfaces:

BBjAdminPropertyReader, BBjAdminPropertyWriter, java.rmi.Remote

public interface BBjAdminFile
extends BBjAdminPropertyWriter

A BBjAdminFile represents a file or directory on the file system of the machine running BBj Services. This does not support using Data Server syntax for accessing files. This class is strictly for accessing and listing files at the operating system level.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	DIRECTORY
static java.lang.String	FULL_PATH
static java.lang.String	MODIFIED
static java.lang.String	NAME
static java.lang.String	SIZE

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	delete() Delete the file described by this object.
boolean	exists() Returns true if the file exists, or false otherwise.
byte[]	getContents() Returns the contents of the entire file as a byte[].
BBjAdminFile	getParent() Returns the parent directory of this file or directory.
BBjAdminList<BBjAdminFile>	listFiles(boolean p_sortDirectoriesFirst) Returns a list of the files in the directory if this is a directory or null if it is a file.
boolean	mkdirs() Creates the directory described by this object, as well as any parent directories.

Methods inherited from interface com.basis.api.admin.BBjAdminPropertyWriter

addType, canAddNewProperties, canClear, clear, clearProperties, clearProperty, getReadOnly, hasChanged, isReadOnly, setBoolean, setDouble, setInt, setList, setLong, setProperties, setString, setValue

Methods inherited from interface com.basis.api.admin.BBjAdminPropertyReader

checkValueEqual, contains, contains, getBoolean, getDouble, getInt, getList, getLong, getProperties, getString, getType, getTypes, getValue

Field Detail

FULL_PATH

static final java.lang.String FULL_PATH

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NAME

static final java.lang.String NAME

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DIRECTORY

static final java.lang.String DIRECTORY

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MODIFIED

static final java.lang.String MODIFIED

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SIZE

static final java.lang.String SIZE

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Method Detail

listFiles

BBjAdminList<BBjAdminFile> listFiles(boolean p_sortDirectoriesFirst)
                              throws BBjAdminException

Returns a list of the files in the directory if this is a directory or null if it is a file.

Parameters:

p_sortDirectoriesFirst - True if the directories should be sorted at the beginning of the list. If false, the directories and files will be mixed together, sorted alphabetically (case insensitive).

Returns:

List of files contained in this directory.

Throws:

BBjAdminException

exists

boolean exists()
        throws BBjAdminException

Returns true if the file exists, or false otherwise.

Returns:

True if the file exists or false if it does not exist.

Throws:

BBjAdminException

getContents

byte[] getContents()
            throws BBjAdminException

Returns the contents of the entire file as a byte[].

Returns:

The contents of the entire file as a byte array.

Throws:

BBjAdminException

getParent

BBjAdminFile getParent()
                throws BBjAdminException

Returns the parent directory of this file or directory.

Returns:

The parent directory for this file or directory.

Throws:

BBjAdminException

delete

void delete()
     throws BBjAdminException

Delete the file described by this object.

Throws:

BBjAdminException

mkdirs

boolean mkdirs()
        throws BBjAdminException

Creates the directory described by this object, as well as any parent directories.

Returns:

True if the directory and all parent directories were successfully created, false otherwise.

Throws:

BBjAdminException