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1 /*
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2 * Copyright (c) 2011-2012 TMate Software Ltd
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4 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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5 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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6 * the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
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8 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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9 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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10 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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11 * GNU General Public License for more details.
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12 *
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13 * For information on how to redistribute this software under
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14 * the terms of a license other than GNU General Public License
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15 * contact TMate Software at support@hg4j.com
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16 */
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17 package org.tmatesoft.hg.util;
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19 import java.io.IOException;
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21 import org.tmatesoft.hg.repo.HgStatusCollector;
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22 import org.tmatesoft.hg.repo.HgWorkingCopyStatusCollector;
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24 /**
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25 * Abstracts iteration over file system.
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26 *
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27 * @author Artem Tikhomirov
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28 * @author TMate Software Ltd.
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29 */
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30 public interface FileIterator {
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32 /**
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33 * Brings iterator into initial state to facilitate new use.
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34 */
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35 void reset() throws IOException;
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37 /**
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38 * @return whether can shift to next element
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39 */
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40 boolean hasNext() throws IOException;
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42 /**
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43 * Shift to next element
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45 void next() throws IOException;
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47 /**
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48 * @return repository-local path to the current element.
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49 */
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50 Path name();
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52 /**
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53 * {@link FileInfo} object to retrieve actual file information. Caller shall not assume new instance for each {@link #next()} entry,
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54 * implementors of this interface may reuse {@link FileInfo} instance if deemed suitable.
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55 * @return file information holder.
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56 */
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57 FileInfo file();
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59 /**
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60 * When {@link FileIterator} represents only fraction of a repository, library might need to figure out if
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61 * specific file (path) belongs to that fraction or not. Paths and files returned by this {@link FileIterator}
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62 * are always considered as representing the fraction, nonetheless, {@link FileIterator} shall return true for such names if
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63 * asked.
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64 * <p>
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65 * Implementors are advised to use {@link Path.Matcher}, as this scope is very similar to what regular
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66 * {@link HgStatusCollector} (which doesn't use FI) supports, and use of matcher makes {@link HgWorkingCopyStatusCollector}
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67 * look similar.
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68 *
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69 * @return <code>true</code> if this {@link FileIterator} is responsible for (interested in) specified repository-local path
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71 boolean inScope(Path file); // PathMatcher scope()
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73 /**
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74 * Tells whether caller shall be aware of distinction between executable and non-executable files coming from this iterator.
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75 * Note, these days Mercurial (as of 2.1) doesn't recognize Windows .exe files as executable (nor it treats any Windows filesystem as exec-capable)
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76 * @return <code>true</code> if file descriptors are capable to provide executable flag
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78 boolean supportsExecFlag();
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80 /**
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81 * POSIX file systems allow symbolic links to files, and these links are handled in a special way with Mercurial, i.e. it tracks value of
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82 * the link, not its actual target.
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83 * Note, these days Mercurial (as of 2.1) doesn't support Windows Vista/7 symlinks.
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84 * @return <code>true</code> if file descriptors are capable to tell symlink files from regular ones.
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86 boolean supportsLinkFlag();
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87 }