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filesystem

package module

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Versions in this module

v0

v0.5.0

Oct 8, 2026

Changes in this version

+ type HostFile interface

+ HostFile func()

v0.4.0

Oct 4, 2026

v0.3.1

Sep 24, 2026

v0.3.0

Aug 30, 2026

Changes in this version

+ type WritableFile interface

+ Sync func() error

+ Truncate func(size int64) error

v0.2.0

Aug 30, 2026

Changes in this version

+ type File interface

+ Size func() int64

+ type Opener interface

+ OpenFile func(path string) (File, error)

v0.1.0

Aug 6, 2026

Changes in this version

+ var ErrShrinkUnsupported = errors.New("filesystem: shrink not supported")

+ type DirEntry interface

+ FileType func() uint8

+ Inode func() uint64

+ Name func() string

+ func NewDirEntry(inode uint64, name string, fileType uint8) DirEntry

+ type Filesystem interface

+ Close func() error

+ DeleteDir func(path string) error

+ DeleteFile func(path string) error

+ ListDir func(path string) ([]DirEntry, error)

+ MkDir func(path string, perm os.FileMode) error

+ ReadFile func(path string) ([]byte, error)

+ ReadLink func(path string) (string, error)

+ Rename func(oldPath, newPath string) error

+ Stat func(path string) (Stat, error)

+ WriteFile func(path string, data []byte, perm os.FileMode) error

+ type Grower interface

+ GrowTo func(newSizeBytes int64) error

+ type HardLinker interface

+ Link func(oldPath, newPath string) error

+ type LabelReader interface

+ Label func() string

+ type Labeller interface

+ SetLabel func(label string) error

+ type MetadataSetter interface

+ Chmod func(path string, perm os.FileMode) error

+ Chown func(path string, uid, gid uint32) error

+ Chtimes func(path string, atime, mtime time.Time) error

+ type Resizer interface

+ Resize func(newSize int64) error

+ type Stat interface

+ Inode func() uint64

+ Mode func() uint16

+ Size func() uint64

+ func NewStat(mode uint16, size uint64, inode uint64) Stat

+ type Symlinker interface

+ Symlink func(target, linkPath string) error

+ type Truncater interface

+ Truncate func(path string, newSize int64) error