| // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. |
| // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be |
| // found in the LICENSE file. |
| |
| #ifndef BASE_PATH_SERVICE_H_ |
| #define BASE_PATH_SERVICE_H_ |
| |
| #include <string> |
| |
| #include "base/base_export.h" |
| #include "base/base_paths.h" |
| #include "base/gtest_prod_util.h" |
| #include "build/build_config.h" |
| |
| namespace base { |
| class FilePath; |
| class ScopedPathOverride; |
| } // namespace |
| |
| // The path service is a global table mapping keys to file system paths. It is |
| // OK to use this service from multiple threads. |
| // |
| class BASE_EXPORT PathService { |
| public: |
| // Retrieves a path to a special directory or file and places it into the |
| // string pointed to by 'path'. If you ask for a directory it is guaranteed |
| // to NOT have a path separator at the end. For example, "c:\windows\temp" |
| // Directories are also guaranteed to exist when this function succeeds. |
| // |
| // Returns true if the directory or file was successfully retrieved. On |
| // failure, 'path' will not be changed. |
| static bool Get(int key, base::FilePath* path); |
| |
| // Overrides the path to a special directory or file. This cannot be used to |
| // change the value of DIR_CURRENT, but that should be obvious. Also, if the |
| // path specifies a directory that does not exist, the directory will be |
| // created by this method. This method returns true if successful. |
| // |
| // If the given path is relative, then it will be resolved against |
| // DIR_CURRENT. |
| // |
| // WARNING: Consumers of PathService::Get may expect paths to be constant |
| // over the lifetime of the app, so this method should be used with caution. |
| // |
| // Unit tests generally should use ScopedPathOverride instead. Overrides from |
| // one test should not carry over to another. |
| static bool Override(int key, const base::FilePath& path); |
| |
| // This function does the same as PathService::Override but it takes extra |
| // parameters: |
| // - |is_absolute| indicates that |path| has already been expanded into an |
| // absolute path, otherwise MakeAbsoluteFilePath() will be used. This is |
| // useful to override paths that may not exist yet, since MakeAbsoluteFilePath |
| // fails for those. Note that MakeAbsoluteFilePath also expands symbolic |
| // links, even if path.IsAbsolute() is already true. |
| // - |create| guides whether the directory to be overriden must |
| // be created in case it doesn't exist already. |
| static bool OverrideAndCreateIfNeeded(int key, |
| const base::FilePath& path, |
| bool is_absolute, |
| bool create); |
| |
| // To extend the set of supported keys, you can register a path provider, |
| // which is just a function mirroring PathService::Get. The ProviderFunc |
| // returns false if it cannot provide a non-empty path for the given key. |
| // Otherwise, true is returned. |
| // |
| // WARNING: This function could be called on any thread from which the |
| // PathService is used, so a the ProviderFunc MUST BE THREADSAFE. |
| // |
| typedef bool (*ProviderFunc)(int, base::FilePath*); |
| |
| // Call to register a path provider. You must specify the range "[key_start, |
| // key_end)" of supported path keys. |
| static void RegisterProvider(ProviderFunc provider, |
| int key_start, |
| int key_end); |
| |
| // Disable internal cache. |
| static void DisableCache(); |
| |
| private: |
| friend class base::ScopedPathOverride; |
| FRIEND_TEST_ALL_PREFIXES(PathServiceTest, RemoveOverride); |
| |
| // Removes an override for a special directory or file. Returns true if there |
| // was an override to remove or false if none was present. |
| // NOTE: This function is intended to be used by tests only! |
| static bool RemoveOverride(int key); |
| }; |
| |
| #endif // BASE_PATH_SERVICE_H_ |