dlib C++ Library - dir_nav_ex.cpp

    // The contents of this file are in the public domain. See LICENSE_FOR_EXAMPLE_PROGRAMS.txt
    /*

        This is an example illustrating the use of the dir_nav component from the dlib C++ Library.
        It prints a listing of all directories and files in the users
        current working directory or the directory specified on the command line.

    */

    #include <iostream>
    #include <iomanip>
    #include <dlib/dir_nav.h>
    #include <vector>
    #include <algorithm>

    using namespace std;
    using namespace dlib;

    int main(int argc, char** argv)
    {
        try
        {
            string loc;
            if (argc == 2)
                loc = argv[1];
            else
                loc = ".";  // if no argument is given then use the current working dir.

            directory test(loc);

            cout << "directory: " << test.name() << endl;
            cout << "full path: " << test.full_name() << endl;
            cout << "is root:   " << ((test.is_root())?"yes":"no") << endl;

            // get all directories and files in test
            std::vector<directory> dirs = test.get_dirs();
            std::vector<file> files = test.get_files();

            // sort the files and directories
            sort(files.begin(), files.end());
            sort(dirs.begin(), dirs.end());

            cout << "\n\n\n";

            // print all the subdirectories
            for (unsigned long i = 0; i < dirs.size(); ++i)
                cout << "        <DIR>    " << dirs[i].name() << "\n";

            // print all the subfiles
            for (unsigned long i = 0; i < files.size(); ++i)
                cout << setw(13) << files[i].size() << "    " << files[i].name() << "\n";

            cout << "\n\nnumber of dirs:  " << dirs.size() << endl;
            cout << "number of files: " << files.size() << endl;

        }
        catch (file::file_not_found& e)
        {
            cout << "file not found or accessible: " << e.info << endl;
        }
        catch (directory::dir_not_found& e)
        {
            cout << "dir not found or accessible: " << e.info << endl;
        }
        catch (directory::listing_error& e)
        {
            cout << "listing error: " << e.info << endl;
        }
    }