class PathFinder in Tinman.Core.IO

Helper class for finding directories and files by their names.

sealed class

PathFinder

Public / Attributes

Path

The base directory for finding files and subdirectories.

public property	Path { get set }
type	Path
value	[not-null]	The base directory.

Pattern

The file resp. directory name search pattern, composed of '*' and '?' wildcards.

public property	Pattern { get set }
type	string
value		The search pattern or null for any file resp. directory.

Public / Methods

Directories

Tries to find matching subdirectories.

public method	Directories ()
type	Path[]
returns		[not-null]	The found subdirectories.

Directory

Tries to find a matching subdirectory.

public method	Directory ()
type	Path
returns		[not-null]	The found subdirectory.

Remarks:

If more than one subdirectories are found, only one of them is returned.

Exceptions:

• IOException:
  If no subdirectories have been found.

DirectoryNull

Tries to find a matching subdirectory.

public method	DirectoryNull ()
type	Path
returns			The found subdirectory or null if no directory has been found.

Remarks:

If more than one subdirectories are found, only one of them is returned.

File

Tries to find a matching file.

public method	File ()
type	Path
returns		[not-null]	The found file.

Remarks:

If more than one files are found, only one of them is returned.

Exceptions:

• IOException:
  If no file has been found.

FileNull

Tries to find a matching file.

public method	FileNull ()
type	Path
returns			The found file, or null if no file has been found.

Remarks:

If more than one files are found, only one of them is returned.

Exceptions:

• IOException:
  If no file has been found.

Files

Tries to find matching files.

public method	Files ()
type	Path[]
returns		[not-null]	The found files.