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**
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**  File Author(s):
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**    Magnus Norddahl
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*/

//! clanCore="I/O Data"
//! header=core.h

#ifndef header_directory
#define header_directory

#ifdef CL_API_DLL
#ifdef CL_CORE_EXPORT
#define CL_API_CORE __declspec(dllexport)
#else
#define CL_API_CORE __declspec(dllimport)
#endif
#else
#define CL_API_CORE
#endif

#if _MSC_VER > 1000
#pragma once
#endif

#include <string>

//: Directory utility class
//- !group=Core/IO Data!
//- !header=core.h!
class CL_API_CORE CL_Directory
{
//! Operations:
public:
	//: Create directory.
	//- <p>return true on success or false on error.</p>
	//param dir_name: Directory name for create.
	static bool create(const std::string &dir_name);

	//: Remove directory.
	//- <p>Return true on success or false on error.</p>
	//param dir_name: Directory name for delete.
	//param delete_files: If true, function will delete files.
	//param delete_sub_directoies: If true, function will delete
	//param delete_sub_directoies: sub directoies too.
	static bool remove(
		const std::string &dir_name,
		bool delete_files = false,
		bool delete_sub_directories = false);

	//: Change current directory.
	//- <p>Return true on success or false on error.</p>
	//param path: Directory name to change to.
	static bool change_to(const std::string &path);

	//: Get current directory.
	//- <p>Returns the current directory path.</p>
	static std::string get_current();
};

#endif // header_directory