TarEntry

Inheritance: java.lang.Object

All Implemented Interfaces: com.aspose.zip.IArchiveFileEntry

public class TarEntry implements IArchiveFileEntry

Represents single file within tar archive.

Methods

Method	Description
extract(OutputStream destination)	Extracts the entry to the stream provided.
extract(String path)	Extracts the entry to the filesystem by the path provided.
getLength()	Get length of the entry in bytes.
getName()	Gets the name of the entry within archive.
isDirectory()	Gets a value indicating whether the entry represents a directory.
open()	Opens the entry for extraction and provides a stream with entry content.
setName(String value)	Sets the name of the entry within archive.

extract(OutputStream destination)

public final void extract(OutputStream destination)

Extracts the entry to the stream provided.

Extract an entry of tar archive.


     try (TarArchive archive = new TarArchive("archive.tar")) {
         archive.getEntries().get_Item(0).extract(httpResponseStream);
     }

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
destination	java.io.OutputStream	Destination stream. Must be writable.

extract(String path)

public final File extract(String path)

Extracts the entry to the filesystem by the path provided.


     try (TarArchive archive = new TarArchive("archive.tar")) {
         archive.getEntries().get_Item(0).extract("data.bin");
     }

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
path	java.lang.String	the path to destination file. If the file already exists, it will be overwritten

Returns: java.io.File - the file info of the extracted file

getLength()

public final Long getLength()

Get length of the entry in bytes.

Returns: java.lang.Long - the length of the entry in bytes

getName()

public final String getName()

Gets the name of the entry within archive.

Returns: java.lang.String - the name of the entry within archive

isDirectory()

public final boolean isDirectory()

Gets a value indicating whether the entry represents a directory.

Returns: boolean - a value indicating whether the entry represents a directory

open()

public final InputStream open()

Opens the entry for extraction and provides a stream with entry content.

Usage:


     InputStream decompressed = entry.open();
     byte[] buffer = new byte[8192];
     int bytesRead;
     while (0 < (bytesRead = decompressed.read(buffer, 0, buffer.length))) {
         fileStream.write(buffer, 0, bytesRead);
     }

Read from the stream to get original content of file. See examples section.

Returns: java.io.InputStream - the stream that represents the contents of the entry

setName(String value)

public final void setName(String value)

Sets the name of the entry within archive.

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
value	java.lang.String	the name of the entry within archive

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