vow-fs

Vow-fs

Vow-based file I/O for Node.js

Requirements

Vow-fs works with Node.js 0.6, 0.8 and 0.10.

Getting Started

You can install Vow-fs using Node Package Manager (npm):

npm install vow-fs

####Usage####

var fs = require('vow-fs');

API

####read(path, [encoding=utf8])#### Returns a promise for the file's content at a given path. ####write(path, data, [encoding=utf8])#### Writes data to file at a given path. Returns a promise for the completion of the operation. ####append(path, data, [encoding=utf8])#### Appendsdata to file's content at a given path. Returns a promise for the completion of the operation. ####remove(path)#### Removes a file at a given path. Returns a promise for the completion of the operation. ####copy(sourcePath, targetPath)#### Copies a file from sourcePath to targetPath. Returns a promise for the completion of the operation. ####move(sourcePath, targetPath)#### Moves a file or directory from sourcePath to targetPath. Returns a promise for the completion of the operation. ####stats(path)#### Returns a promise for the metadata about the given path as a Stats object. ####exists(path)#### Returns a promise for whether the given path exists. ####link(sourcePath, targetPath)#### Creates a hard link from the sourcePath to targetPath. ####symLink(sourcePath, targetPath, [type=file])#### Creates a symbolic link from the sourcePath to targetPath. ####chown(path, uid, gid)#### Changes the owner of a given path. ####chmod(path, mode)#### Changes the mode of a given path to mode. ####absolute(path)#### ####isFile(path)#### Returns a promise for whether the given path is a file. ####isDir(path)#### Returns a promise for whether the given path is a directory. ####isSocket(path)#### Returns a promise for whether the given path is a socket. ####isSymLink(path)#### Returns a promise for whether the given path is a symbolic link. ####makeTmpFile([options])#### Makes a temporary file. Returns a promise with generated path to file. The options:

• prefix (absent by default)
• dir (operating system's directory for temp files by default)
• ext (.tmp by default)

####listDir(path)#### Returns a promise for a list of files and directories in directory at the given path. ####makeDir(path, [mode=0777], [failIfExist=false])#### Makes a directory at a given path and any necessary subdirectories (like mkdir -p). Returns a promise for the completion of the operation. ####removeDir(path)#### Recursively removes a directory at a given path (like remove -rf). Returns a promise for the completion of the operation.