Nix/src/libutil/file-content-address.hh

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#pragma once
///@file
#include "source-accessor.hh"
#include "fs-sink.hh"
#include "util.hh"
namespace nix {
/**
* An enumeration of the main ways we can serialize file system
* objects.
*/
enum struct FileIngestionMethod : uint8_t {
/**
* Flat-file hashing. Directly ingest the contents of a single file
*/
Flat = 0,
/**
* Recursive (or NAR) hashing. Serializes the file-system object in
* Nix Archive format and ingest that.
*/
Recursive = 1,
};
/**
* Dump a serialization of the given file system object.
*/
void dumpPath(
SourceAccessor & accessor, const CanonPath & path,
Sink & sink,
FileIngestionMethod method,
PathFilter & filter = defaultPathFilter);
/**
* Restore a serialization of the given file system object.
*
* @TODO use an arbitrary `FileSystemObjectSink`.
*/
void restorePath(
const Path & path,
Source & source,
FileIngestionMethod method);
/**
* Compute the hash of the given file system object according to the
* given method.
*
* The hash is defined as (essentially) hashString(ht, dumpPath(path)).
*/
HashResult hashPath(
SourceAccessor & accessor, const CanonPath & path,
FileIngestionMethod method, HashAlgorithm ht,
PathFilter & filter = defaultPathFilter);
}