/// <summary>
/// Creates list of <see cref="DriveInfo"/> from local drives that are ready
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
public static ActionResult <IEnumerable <DriveInfo> > GetDrivesReady()
{
List <DriveInfo> drives = new List <DriveInfo>();
ActionResult <IEnumerable <DriveInfo> > actionResult = new ActionResult <IEnumerable <DriveInfo> >(drives);
try
{
foreach (DriveInfo drive in DriveInfo.GetDrives())
{
if (drive.IsReady)
{
drives.Add(drive);
}
}
}
catch (IOException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Failed getting drives, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (UnauthorizedAccessException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"No access to drives, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Unknown exception getting drives, exception message: {ex.Message}");
actionResult.AddReason(ex.StackTrace);
}
return(actionResult);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates list of <see cref="FileInfo"/> from directory.<br/>
/// Does not include system files.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="path"></param>
/// /// <param name="listHidden">If true, lists also hidden files</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static ActionResult <IEnumerable <FileInfo> > GetFiles(string path, bool listHidden)
{
List <FileInfo> files = new List <FileInfo>();
ActionResult <IEnumerable <FileInfo> > actionResult = new ActionResult <IEnumerable <FileInfo> >(files);
try
{
DirectoryInfo directory = new DirectoryInfo(path);
foreach (FileInfo file in directory.EnumerateFiles())
{
bool addToList = true;
//Check if file is system or hidden file
if (file.Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.System))
{
addToList = false;
}
else
{
if (file.Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.Hidden) && !listHidden)
{
addToList = false;
}
}
if (addToList)
{
files.Add(file);
}
}
}
catch (ArgumentException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{path}' for files is wrong, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (DirectoryNotFoundException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Directory '{path}' for files not found, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (PathTooLongException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{path}' for files is too long, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (IOException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{path}' for files is wrong, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (SecurityException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"No access to directory '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (UnauthorizedAccessException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"No access to directory '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Unknown exception getting files, path was: '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
actionResult.AddReason(ex.StackTrace);
}
return(actionResult);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates list of <see cref="DirectoryInfo"/> from directory's sub folders.<br/>
/// Does not include system folders.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="path">Path to directory</param>
/// <param name="listHidden">If true, lists also hidden folders</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static ActionResult <IEnumerable <DirectoryInfo> > GetSubFolders(string path, bool listHidden)
{
List <DirectoryInfo> folders = new List <DirectoryInfo>();
ActionResult <IEnumerable <DirectoryInfo> > actionResult = new ActionResult <IEnumerable <DirectoryInfo> >(folders);
try
{
DirectoryInfo directory = new DirectoryInfo(path);
foreach (DirectoryInfo subDir in directory.EnumerateDirectories())
{
bool addToList = true;
//Check if directory is system or hidden directory
if (subDir.Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.System))
{
addToList = false;
}
else
{
if (subDir.FullName.Equals(@"C:\windows", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
{
addToList = false;
}
if (subDir.Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.Hidden) && !listHidden)
{
addToList = false;
}
//If you do not have at a minimum read-only permission to the directory,
//the Exists method will return false.
if (!Directory.Exists(subDir.FullName))
{
addToList = false;
}
if (!CanRead(subDir.FullName))
{
addToList = false;
}
}
if (addToList)
{
folders.Add(subDir);
}
}
}
catch (DirectoryNotFoundException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Directory '{path}' not found, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (IOException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{path}' for folders is wrong, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (SecurityException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"No access to directory '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (UnauthorizedAccessException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"No access to directory '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Unknown exception getting directories, path was: '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
actionResult.AddReason(ex.StackTrace);
}
return(actionResult);
}
public static ActionResult <IEnumerable <DirectoryInfo> > GetSubFolders2(string path, bool listHidden)
{
List <DirectoryInfo> folders = new List <DirectoryInfo>();
ActionResult <IEnumerable <DirectoryInfo> > actionResult = new ActionResult <IEnumerable <DirectoryInfo> >(folders);
DirectoryInfo directory;
try
{
directory = new DirectoryInfo(path);
}
catch (ArgumentNullException ex)
{
//path is null.
Debug.WriteLine(ex.Message);
actionResult.AddFailReason(ex.Message);
return(actionResult);
}
catch (SecurityException ex)
{
//The caller does not have the required permission.
Debug.WriteLine($"Path '{ path }': { ex.Message }");
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{ path }': { ex.Message }");
return(actionResult);
}
catch (ArgumentException ex)
{
//path contains invalid characters such as ", <, >, or |.
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{ path }': { ex.Message }");
return(actionResult);
}
catch (PathTooLongException ex)
{
//The specified path, file name, or both exceed the system - defined maximum length.
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{ path }': { ex.Message }");
return(actionResult);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason(ex.Message);
return(actionResult);
}
//if (!directory.Exists)
//{
// Debug.WriteLine($"Path '{ path }' does not exists.");
// return actionResult;
//}
try
{
foreach (DirectoryInfo subDir in directory.EnumerateDirectories())
{
bool addToList = true;
//Check if directory is system or hidden directory
if (subDir.Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.System))
{
addToList = false;
}
else
{
if (subDir.FullName.Equals(@"C:\windows", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
{
addToList = false;
}
if (subDir.Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.Hidden) && !listHidden)
{
addToList = false;
}
//If you do not have at a minimum read-only permission to the directory,
//the Exists method will return false.
if (!Directory.Exists(subDir.FullName))
{
addToList = false;
}
if (!CanRead(subDir.FullName))
{
addToList = false;
}
}
if (addToList)
{
folders.Add(subDir);
}
}
}
catch (DirectoryNotFoundException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Directory '{path}' not found, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (IOException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Path '{path}' for folders is wrong, exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (SecurityException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"No access to directory '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (UnauthorizedAccessException ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"No access to directory '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
actionResult.AddFailReason($"Unknown exception getting directories, path was: '{path}', exception message: {ex.Message}");
actionResult.AddReason(ex.StackTrace);
}
return(actionResult);
}