bsa::tes4::file class final

Represents a file within the TES4 virtual filesystem.

Base classes

class bsa::components::compressed_byte_container
A byte storage container with compression support.

Public types

struct compression_params
Common parameters to configure how files are compressed/decompressed.
struct read_params
Common parameters to configure how files are read.
struct write_params
Common parameters to configure how files are written.

Capacity

auto empty() const -> bool noexcept
Checks if the underlying byte container is empty.
auto size() const -> std::size_t noexcept
Returns the size of the underlying byte container.

Compression

void compress(const compression_params& a_params)
Compresses the object.
auto compress_bound(const compression_params& a_params) const -> std::size_t
Returns an upper bound on the storage size required to compress the object.
auto compress_into(std::span<std::byte> a_out, const compression_params& a_params) const -> std::size_t
Compresses the object into the given buffer.

Decompression

void decompress(const compression_params& a_params)
Decompresses the object.
void decompress_into(std::span<std::byte> a_out, const compression_params& a_params) const
Decompresses the object into the given buffer.
auto decompressed_size() const -> std::size_t noexcept
Retrieves the decompressed size of the compressed storage.

Element access

auto as_bytes() const -> std::span<const std::byte> noexcept
Retrieves an immutable view into the underlying bytes.
auto data() const -> const std::byte* noexcept
Retrieves an immutable pointer to the underlying bytes.

Member types

using key = components::key<hashing::hash, hashing::hash_file_in_place>
The key used to indentify a file.

Modifiers

void clear() noexcept
Clears the contents of the file.
void set_data(std::span<const std::byte> a_data, std::optional<std::size_t> a_decompressedSize = std::nullopt) noexcept
Assigns the underlying container to be a non-owning view into the given data.
void set_data(std::vector<std::byte> a_data, std::optional<std::size_t> a_decompressedSize = std::nullopt) noexcept
Assigns the underlying container to be an owning view into the given data.

Observers

auto compressed() const -> bool noexcept
Checks if the underlying bytes are compressed.

Reading

void read(read_source a_source, const read_params& a_params)
Reads the contents of the source.

Writing

void write(write_sink a_sink, const write_params& a_params) const
Writes the contents of the object to the destination.

Function documentation

bool bsa::tes4::file::empty() const noexcept

Checks if the underlying byte container is empty.

std::size_t bsa::tes4::file::size() const noexcept

Returns the size of the underlying byte container.

void bsa::tes4::file::compress(const compression_params& a_params)

Compresses the object.

Parameters
a_params Extra configuration options.
Exceptions
bsa::compression_error Thrown when any backend compression library errors are encountered.

std::size_t bsa::tes4::file::compress_bound(const compression_params& a_params) const

Returns an upper bound on the storage size required to compress the object.

Parameters
a_params Extra configuration options.
Returns Returns the size required to successfully compress the object.
Exceptions
bsa::compression_error Thrown when any backend compression library errors are encountered.

std::size_t bsa::tes4::file::compress_into(std::span<std::byte> a_out, const compression_params& a_params) const

Compresses the object into the given buffer.

Parameters
a_out The buffer to compress the object into.
a_params Extra configuration options.
Returns The final size of the compressed buffer.
Exceptions
bsa::compression_error Thrown when any backend compression library errors are encountered.

void bsa::tes4::file::decompress(const compression_params& a_params)

Decompresses the object.

Parameters
a_params Extra configuration options.
Exceptions
bsa::compression_error Thrown when any backend compression library errors are encountered.

void bsa::tes4::file::decompress_into(std::span<std::byte> a_out, const compression_params& a_params) const

Decompresses the object into the given buffer.

Parameters
a_out The buffer to decompress the object into.
a_params Extra configuration options.
Exceptions
bsa::compression_error Thrown when any backend compression library errors are encountered.

std::size_t bsa::tes4::file::decompressed_size() const noexcept

Retrieves the decompressed size of the compressed storage.

Only valid if the container is compressed.

std::span<const std::byte> bsa::tes4::file::as_bytes() const noexcept

Retrieves an immutable view into the underlying bytes.

const std::byte* bsa::tes4::file::data() const noexcept

Retrieves an immutable pointer to the underlying bytes.

void bsa::tes4::file::set_data(std::span<const std::byte> a_data, std::optional<std::size_t> a_decompressedSize = std::nullopt) noexcept

Assigns the underlying container to be a non-owning view into the given data.

Parameters
a_data The data to store a view to.
a_decompressedSize The decompressed size of the data, if the given data is compressed.

void bsa::tes4::file::set_data(std::vector<std::byte> a_data, std::optional<std::size_t> a_decompressedSize = std::nullopt) noexcept

Assigns the underlying container to be an owning view into the given data.

Parameters
a_data The data to take ownership of.
a_decompressedSize The decompressed size of the data, if the given data is compressed.

bool bsa::tes4::file::compressed() const noexcept

Checks if the underlying bytes are compressed.

void bsa::tes4::file::read(read_source a_source, const read_params& a_params)

Reads the contents of the source.

Parameters
a_source Where/how to read the given file.
a_params Extra configuration options.
Exceptions
binary_io::buffer_exhausted Thrown when reads index out of bounds.

void bsa::tes4::file::write(write_sink a_sink, const write_params& a_params) const

Writes the contents of the object to the destination.

Parameters
a_sink Where/how to write the given file.
a_params Extra configuration options.
Exceptions
std::system_error Thrown when filesystem errors are encountered.
binary_io::buffer_exhausted Thrown when the output buffer is exhausted.