TarFormat class

Holds the possible TAR formats that a file could take.

This library only supports the V7, USTAR, PAX, GNU, and STAR formats.

Annotations
  • @sealed

Properties

hashCode int
The hash code for this object.
no setteroverride
runtimeType Type
A representation of the runtime type of the object.
no setterinherited

Methods

has(TarFormat other) bool
Returns if other is a possible resolution of this.
isValid() bool
Returns if this format might be valid.
mayBe(TarFormat? other) TarFormat
Returns a new TarFormat that signifies that it can be either this or other's format.
mayOnlyBe(TarFormat other) TarFormat
Returns a new TarFormat that signifies that it can only be other's format.
noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic
Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.
inherited
toString() String
A string representation of this object.
override

Operators

operator ==(Object other) bool
The equality operator.
override
operator |(TarFormat other) TarFormat
Returns a new TarFormat that signifies that it can be either this or other's format.

Constants

gnu → const TarFormat
GNU header format.
pax → const TarFormat
PAX header format defined in POSIX.1-2001.
star → const TarFormat
Schily's TAR format, which is incompatible with USTAR. This does not cover STAR extensions to the PAX format; these fall under the PAX format.
ustar → const TarFormat
USTAR (Unix Standard TAR) header format defined in POSIX.1-1988.
v7 → const TarFormat
Original Unix Version 7 (V7) AT&T tar tool prior to standardization.