libbfio.h(3) Library to support (abstracted) basic file input/output (IO)

LIBRARY

Lb libbfio

SYNOPSIS

In libbfio.h

Support functions Ft const char * Fn libbfio_get_version void Ft int Fn libbfio_get_codepage int *codepage, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_set_codepage int codepage, libbfio_error_t **error

Error functions Ft void Fn libbfio_error_free libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_error_fprint libbfio_error_t *error, FILE *stream Ft int Fn libbfio_error_sprint libbfio_error_t *error, char *string, size_t size Ft int Fn libbfio_error_backtrace_fprint libbfio_error_t *error, FILE *stream Ft int Fn libbfio_error_backtrace_sprint libbfio_error_t *error, char *string, size_t size

Handle functions Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_initialize libbfio_handle_t **handle, intptr_t *io_handle, int (*free_io_handle)( intptr_t **io_handle, libbfio_error_t **error ), int (*clone_io_handle)( intptr_t **destination_io_handle, intptr_t *source_io_handle, libbfio_error_t **error ), int (*open)( intptr_t *io_handle, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error ), int (*close)( intptr_t *io_handle, libbfio_error_t **error ), ssize_t (*read)( intptr_t *io_handle, uint8_t *buffer, size_t size, libbfio_error_t **error ), ssize_t (*write)( intptr_t *io_handle, const uint8_t *buffer, size_t size, libbfio_error_t **error ), off64_t (*seek_offset)( intptr_t *io_handle, off64_t offset, int whence, libbfio_error_t **error ), int (*exists)( intptr_t *io_handle, libbfio_error_t **error ), int (*is_open)( intptr_t *io_handle, libbfio_error_t **error ), int (*get_size)( intptr_t *io_handle, size64_t *size, libbfio_error_t **error ), uint8_t flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_free libbfio_handle_t **handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_clone libbfio_handle_t **destination_handle, libbfio_handle_t *source_handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_open libbfio_handle_t *handle, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_reopen libbfio_handle_t *handle, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_close libbfio_handle_t *handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft ssize_t Fn libbfio_handle_read_buffer libbfio_handle_t *handle, uint8_t *buffer, size_t size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft ssize_t Fn libbfio_handle_write_buffer libbfio_handle_t *handle, const uint8_t *buffer, size_t size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft off64_t Fn libbfio_handle_seek_offset libbfio_handle_t *handle, off64_t offset, int whence, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_exists libbfio_handle_t *handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_is_open libbfio_handle_t *handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_get_io_handle libbfio_handle_t *handle, intptr_t **io_handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_get_access_flags libbfio_handle_t *handle, int *access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_set_access_flags libbfio_handle_t *handle, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_get_size libbfio_handle_t *handle, size64_t *size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_set_open_on_demand libbfio_handle_t *handle, uint8_t open_on_demand, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_set_track_offsets_read libbfio_handle_t *handle, uint8_t track_offsets_read, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_get_offset libbfio_handle_t *handle, off64_t *offset, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_get_number_of_offsets_read libbfio_handle_t *handle, int *number_of_read_offsets, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_handle_get_offset_read libbfio_handle_t *handle, int index, off64_t *offset, size64_t *size, libbfio_error_t **error

File functions Ft int Fn libbfio_file_initialize libbfio_handle_t **handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_get_name_size libbfio_handle_t *handle, size_t *name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_get_name libbfio_handle_t *handle, char *name, size_t name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_set_name libbfio_handle_t *handle, const char *name, size_t name_length, libbfio_error_t **error

Available when compiled with wide character string support: Ft int Fn libbfio_file_get_name_size_wide libbfio_handle_t *handle, size_t *name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_get_name_wide libbfio_handle_t *handle, wchar_t *name, size_t name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_set_name_wide libbfio_handle_t *handle, const wchar_t *name, size_t name_length, libbfio_error_t **error

File range functions Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_initialize libbfio_handle_t **handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_get_name_size libbfio_handle_t *handle, size_t *name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_get_name libbfio_handle_t *handle, char *name, size_t name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_set_name libbfio_handle_t *handle, const char *name, size_t name_length, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_get libbfio_handle_t *handle, off64_t *range_offset, size64_t *range_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_set libbfio_handle_t *handle, off64_t range_offset, size64_t range_size, libbfio_error_t **error

Available when compiled with wide character string support: Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_get_name_size_wide libbfio_handle_t *handle, size_t *name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_get_name_wide libbfio_handle_t *handle, wchar_t *name, size_t name_size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_file_range_set_name_wide libbfio_handle_t *handle, const wchar_t *name, size_t name_length, libbfio_error_t **error

Memory range functions Ft int Fn libbfio_memory_range_initialize libbfio_handle_t **handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_memory_range_get libbfio_handle_t *handle, uint8_t **start, size_t *size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_memory_range_set libbfio_handle_t *handle, uint8_t *start, size_t size, libbfio_error_t **error

Pool functions Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_initialize libbfio_pool_t **pool, int number_of_handles, int maximum_number_of_open_handles, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_free libbfio_pool_t **pool, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_clone libbfio_pool_t **destination_pool, libbfio_pool_t *source_pool, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_resize libbfio_pool_t *pool, int number_of_handles, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_get_number_of_handles libbfio_pool_t *pool, int *number_of_handles, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_get_handle libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, libbfio_handle_t **handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_append_handle libbfio_pool_t *pool, int *entry, libbfio_handle_t *handle, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_set_handle libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, libbfio_handle_t *handle, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_remove_handle libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, libbfio_handle_t **handle, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_get_maximum_number_of_open_handles libbfio_pool_t *pool, int *maximum_number_of_open_handles, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_set_maximum_number_of_open_handles libbfio_pool_t *pool, int maximum_number_of_open_handles, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_open libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_reopen libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_close libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_close_all libbfio_pool_t *pool, libbfio_error_t **error Ft ssize_t Fn libbfio_pool_read_buffer libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, uint8_t *buffer, size_t size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft ssize_t Fn libbfio_pool_write_buffer libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, const uint8_t *buffer, size_t size, libbfio_error_t **error Ft off64_t Fn libbfio_pool_seek_offset libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, off64_t offset, int whence, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_get_offset libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, off64_t *offset, libbfio_error_t **error Ft int Fn libbfio_pool_get_size libbfio_pool_t *pool, int entry, size64_t *size, libbfio_error_t **error

File pool functions Ft int Fn libbfio_file_pool_append_handles_for_names libbfio_pool_t *pool, char * const names[], int number_of_names, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error

Available when compiled with wide character string support: Ft int Fn libbfio_file_pool_append_handle_for_names_wide libbfio_pool_t *pool, wchar_t * const names[], int number_of_names, int access_flags, libbfio_error_t **error

DESCRIPTION

The Fn libbfio_get_version function is used to retrieve the library version.

RETURN VALUES

Most of the functions return NULL or -1 on error, dependent on the return type. For the actual return values see "libbfio.h".

ENVIRONMENT

None

FILES

None libbfio allows to be compiled with wide character support (wchar_t).

To compile libbfio with wide character support use: ./configure --enable-wide-character-type=yes
 or define: _UNICODE
 or UNICODE
 during compilation.

LIBBFIO_WIDE_CHARACTER_TYPE
 in libbfio/features.h can be used to determine if libbfio was compiled with wide character support.

BUGS

Please report bugs of any kind on the project issue tracker: https://github.com/libyal/libbfio/issues

AUTHOR

These man pages are generated from "libbfio.h".

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2009-2016, Joachim Metz <[email protected]>.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.