The os library aims to simplify and improve the process of performing operations on file systems with the <filesystem> library.
Defined in header os.hpp
Defined in namespace os::path
| Enum | Description |
|---|---|
| CopyOption | specifies the type of copy operation to use |
| TraversalOption | specifies what type of filesystem traversal to use |
| SizeMetric | specifies what unit of measurement to use in file sizes |
Defined in header os.hpp
Defined in namespace os::path
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| absolutePath | returns the absolute path of a given relative path |
| copy | copies a file or directory |
| create | creates a new file or directory |
| currentPath | returns the absolute path you are currently in |
| directorySeparator | returns a directory separator character |
| execute | execute a command |
| exists | checks if the given path exists |
| fileExtension | returns the file extension of a given path or filename |
| size | returns the size of a given path |
| filename | returns the filename of a given path |
| find | finds a given file |
| findAll | finds multiple of the same file |
| hasFileExtension | checks if a given path or filename has an extension |
| hasSameContent | checks if two directories have the same files or if two files have the same data |
| isAbsolutePath | checks if the given path is an absolute path |
| isDirectoryString | checks if the given string has a trailing separator |
| isDirectorySeparator | checks if a given character is a directory separator character |
| isRelativePath | checks if the given path is a relative path |
| isValidFilenameChar | checks if the given character is valid for filenames |
| joinPath | concatenates two or more paths together |
| move | moves a file or directory |
| normalizePath | converts a path to work with the current operating system |
| parentPath | returns the parent directory of a path |
| relativePath | returns a path relative to another path |
| remove | deletes a path |
| rename | renames a file or directory |
| rootName | returns the name of the root |
| sourcePath | returns the absolute path to the executable |