Input

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Object Hierarchy:

Description:

Content:

Properties:

• public Infile container { owned get; }
  The container, optionally null, in which this input lives.
• public bool eof { get; }
  true if the end of the file has been reached.
• public DateTime modtime { get; }
  The time the input was last updated.
• public string name { owned get; }
• public int64 position { get; }
  The current position in the input.
• public int64 remaining { get; }
  The number of bytes remaining in the file.
• public int64 size { get; }
  The total number of bytes in the file.

Static methods:

• public static Quark error_id ()

Creation methods:

• protected Input ()
• public Input.mmap_new (string filename) throws Error

Methods:

• public bool copy (Output output)
  Copy the contents from this to output from their respective current positions.
• public void dump (bool dump_as_hex)
  Dumps this's contents to STDOUT, optionally in hex format.
• public virtual Input? dup () throws Error
  Duplicates this leaving the new one at the same offset.
• public InfileMSVBA? find_vba () throws Error
  A utility routine that attempts to find the VBA file withint a stream.
• public unowned DateTime get_modtime ()
• public virtual unowned uint8[]? read (size_t num_bytes, uint8[]? optional_buffer)
  Read at least num_bytes.
• public uint8[] read0 (size_t num_bytes)
  Read num_bytes.
• public virtual bool seek (off_t offset, SeekType whence)
  Move the current location in the input stream.
• public bool seek_emulate (off_t pos)
  Emulate forward seeks by reading.
• public bool set_container (Infile? container)
• public bool set_modtime (DateTime? modtime)
  protected.
• public bool set_modtime_from_stat (void* st)
• public bool set_name (string? name)
  protected.
• public bool set_name_from_filename (string filename)
  protected.
• public bool set_size (off_t size)
• public virtual Input sibling (string name) throws Error
  UNIMPLEMENTED BY ANY BACKEND and it is probably unnecessary.
• public off_t tell ()
• public Input uncompress ()
  This functions takes ownership of the incoming reference and yields a new one as its output.

Fields:

• public off_t cur_offset

Inherited Members: