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gio: Add a query_exists vfunc to GFile

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g_file_query_exists looks like a simpler and faster api than
g_file_query_info. This vfunc lets us actually make it faster,
and avoid allocations in this frequently used code path.
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Matthias Clasen
2024-09-12 10:26:05 -04:00
committed by Philip Withnall
parent 6d408ea76e
commit 85ce99f4ad
2 changed files with 16 additions and 3 deletions
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@@ -1192,8 +1192,11 @@ g_file_enumerate_children_finish (GFile *file,
* @cancellable: (nullable): optional #GCancellable object,
* %NULL to ignore
*
* Utility function to check if a particular file exists. This is
* implemented using g_file_query_info() and as such does blocking I/O.
* Utility function to check if a particular file exists.
*
* The fallback implementation of this API is using [method@Gio.File.query_info]
* and therefore may do blocking I/O. To asynchronously query the existence
* of a file, use [method@Gio.File.query_info_async].
*
* Note that in many cases it is [racy to first check for file existence](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_of_check_to_time_of_use)
* and then execute something based on the outcome of that, because the
@@ -1222,9 +1225,15 @@ gboolean
g_file_query_exists (GFile *file,
GCancellable *cancellable)
{
GFileIface *iface;
GFileInfo *info;
g_return_val_if_fail (G_IS_FILE(file), FALSE);
g_return_val_if_fail (G_IS_FILE (file), FALSE);
iface = G_FILE_GET_IFACE (file);
if (iface->query_exists)
return iface->query_exists (file, cancellable);
info = g_file_query_info (file, G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TYPE,
G_FILE_QUERY_INFO_NONE, cancellable, NULL);