size 1.0.0

A simple plugin that can display disk size on desktop.

Disk Size for Desktop

A simple plugin that can display disk size on Linux and Windows. Mac not supported yet.

Features

• Available disk space.

• Free disk space.

• Disk capacity/size.

• is_empty extension on io::Directory.

To get available disk space

import 'package:size/size.dart';
void main() async{
  var x = Sizes();
  print(x.getAvailableDiskSpace('/home'));  // 800007566 -> int
  print(x.getFreeDiskSpace('/home'));  // 800002566 -> int
  print(x.getDiskCapacity('/home'));  // 4540002566 -> int
  print(await Directory.current.is_empty()); // true -> bool

Note: On linux, if your home, root and any other directory are on the different partition, you partiton size will returned

Additional information

Each get.. function return an int which is actally the disk size in byte

Difference between getFreeDiskSpace and getAvailableDiskSpace

Arrcording to AlexP on askubuntu

• Free memory is the amount of memory which is currently not used for anything. This number should be small, because memory which is not used is simply wasted.
• Available memory is the amount of memory which is available for allocation to a new process or to existing processes.

Buliding lib

If you what to build the lib

cd size
mkdir build && cd build
cmake -S ..
make