class Gem::Package::TarReader

TarReader reads tar files and allows iteration over their items

Public Class Methods

new(io) { |reader| ... } click to toggle source

Creates a new TarReader on io and yields it to the block, if given.

Calls superclass method
# File rubygems/package/tar_reader.rb, line 24
def self.new(io)
  reader = super

  return reader unless block_given?

  begin
    yield reader
  ensure
    reader.close
  end

  nil
end
new(io) click to toggle source

Creates a new tar file reader on io which needs to respond to pos, eof?, read, getc and pos=

# File rubygems/package/tar_reader.rb, line 42
def initialize(io)
  @io = io
  @init_pos = io.pos
end

Public Instance Methods

close() click to toggle source

Close the tar file

# File rubygems/package/tar_reader.rb, line 50
def close
end
each() { |entry| ... } click to toggle source

Iterates over files in the tarball yielding each entry

# File rubygems/package/tar_reader.rb, line 56
def each
  return enum_for __method__ unless block_given?

  until @io.eof? do
    header = Gem::Package::TarHeader.from @io
    return if header.empty?
    entry = Gem::Package::TarReader::Entry.new header, @io
    yield entry
    entry.close
  end
end
Also aliased as: each_entry
each_entry()
Alias for: each
rewind() click to toggle source

NOTE: Do not call rewind during each

# File rubygems/package/tar_reader.rb, line 73
def rewind
  if @init_pos == 0
    @io.rewind
  else
    @io.pos = @init_pos
  end
end
seek(name) { |entry| ... } click to toggle source

Seeks through the tar file until it finds the entry with name and yields it. Rewinds the tar file to the beginning when the block terminates.

# File rubygems/package/tar_reader.rb, line 86
def seek(name) # :yields: entry
  found = find do |entry|
    entry.full_name == name
  end

  return unless found

  yield found
ensure
  rewind
end