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[cross_file] Adds support to modify files and directories - #13133
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This pull request adds support for modifying files and directories across federated platform implementations of cross_file, introducing methods such as openWrite, writeAsString, delete, createFile, createDirectory, and canWrite. Feedback on these changes highlights several key areas for improvement: sequentially awaiting write, flush, and close operations in AndroidScopedStorageXFile.writeAsString to prevent race conditions; using a more robust method than MimeTypeMap.getFileExtensionFromUrl to extract file extensions in DocumentFileProxyApi; correcting a misleading doc comment for XDirectory.delete; and adding a recursive parameter to PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams to ensure consistent directory deletion behavior across different platforms.
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| @immutable | ||
| base class PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams { | ||
| /// Constructs a [PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams]; | ||
| const PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams(); | ||
| } |
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Currently, PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams does not support a recursive parameter. This leads to platform inconsistencies: on Android, DocumentFile.delete() deletes directories recursively, whereas on io and darwin platforms, Directory.delete() is non-recursive by default and will fail if the directory is not empty. Adding a recursive parameter to PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams allows platform implementations to handle directory deletion consistently.
| @immutable | |
| base class PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams { | |
| /// Constructs a [PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams]; | |
| const PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams(); | |
| } | |
| @immutable | |
| base class PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams { | |
| /// Constructs a [PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams]; | |
| const PlatformDirectoryDeleteParams({this.recursive = false}); | |
| /// Whether to delete the directory recursively. | |
| final bool recursive; | |
| } |
Adds support for:
XFile.openWriteXFile.writeAsStringXFile.deleteXDirectory.createFileXDirectory.createDirectoryXDirectory.deleteScopedStorageXFile.canWriteScopedStorageXDirectory.canWritecanWritewas only added to the Scoped Storage implementation due to the inherent unreliability of usingcanWriteorcanReadwith a file system. See docs of the Java File. Scoped Storage is an exception because it is based on a permission system, so it could be valuable to check that your app has the correct permissions for a file.This is a part of updating
file_selectorfor flutter/flutter#193154.file_selector_androidcurrently has a workaround that allows for modifying a directory received fromFileSelector.getDirectoryPath, so this adds writing capabilities to prevent a feature regression on Android when it starts using the latest version ofcross_file.Pre-Review Checklist
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