javer / temporary-filesystem

Extension to Symfony Filesystem component to handle temporary files

TemporaryFilesystem

TemporaryFilesystem propose an API for temprary filesystem based on Symfony Filesystem Component.

Usage

use Neutron\TemporaryFilesystem\TemporaryFilesystem;

$fs = TemporaryFilesystem::create();

API Examples :

CreateTemporaryDirectory

CreateTemporaryDirectory creates a temporary directory with an optional mode :

$tempDir = $fs->createTemporaryDirectory($mode = 0755);

CreateTemporaryFile

CreateTemporaryFile creates an empty files in the temporary folder:

$fs->createTemporaryFile();

// return an empty temporary files with a "thumb-"
// prefix, '.dcm' as suffix and 'jpg' as extension
$fs->createTemporaryFile('thumb-', '.dcm', 'jpg');

CreateTemporaryFiles

CreateTemporaryFiles creates a set of empty files in the temporary folder:

// return an array of 5 path to temporary files
$fs->createTemporaryFiles(5);

// return an array of 5 path to empty temporary files with a "thumb-"
// prefix, '.dcm' as suffix and 'jpg' as extension
$fs->createTemporaryFiles(20, 'thumb-', '.dcm', 'jpg');

This method is useful when dealing with libraries which encode images depending on the filename extension.

CreateEmptyFile

CreateEmptyFile creates an empty file in the specified folder:

// return a path to an empty file inside the current working directory
$fs->createEmptyFile(getcwd());

// return a path to an empty file in the "/home/romain" directory. The file
// has "original." as prefix, ".raw" as suffix and "CR2" as extension.
$fs->createEmptyFile("/home/romain", 'original.', '.raw', 'CR2');

This method is particularly useful when dealing with concurrent process writing in the same directory.

License

Released under the MIT license