src/os/path.go

// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

package os

import (
	"syscall"
)

// MkdirAll creates a directory named path,
// along with any necessary parents, and returns nil,
// or else returns an error.
// The permission bits perm (before umask) are used for all
// directories that MkdirAll creates.
// If path is already a directory, MkdirAll does nothing
// and returns nil.
func MkdirAll(path string, perm FileMode) error {
	// Fast path: if we can tell whether path is a directory or file, stop with success or error.
	dir, err := Stat(path)
	if err == nil {
		if dir.IsDir() {
			return nil
		}
		return &PathError{Op: "mkdir", Path: path, Err: syscall.ENOTDIR}
	}

	// Slow path: make sure parent exists and then call Mkdir for path.

	// Extract the parent folder from path by first removing any trailing
	// path separator and then scanning backward until finding a path
	// separator or reaching the beginning of the string.
	i := len(path) - 1
	for i >= 0 && IsPathSeparator(path[i]) {
		i--
	}
	for i >= 0 && !IsPathSeparator(path[i]) {
		i--
	}
	if i < 0 {
		i = 0
	}

	// If there is a parent directory, and it is not the volume name,
	// recurse to ensure parent directory exists.
	if parent := path[:i]; len(parent) > len(volumeName(path)) {
		err = MkdirAll(parent, perm)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}

	// Parent now exists; invoke Mkdir and use its result.
	err = Mkdir(path, perm)
	if err != nil {
		// Handle arguments like "foo/." by
		// double-checking that directory doesn't exist.
		dir, err1 := Lstat(path)
		if err1 == nil && dir.IsDir() {
			return nil
		}
		return err
	}
	return nil
}

// RemoveAll removes path and any children it contains.
// It removes everything it can but returns the first error
// it encounters. If the path does not exist, RemoveAll
// returns nil (no error).
// If there is an error, it will be of type *PathError.
func RemoveAll(path string) error {
	return removeAll(path)
}

// endsWithDot reports whether the final component of path is ".".
func endsWithDot(path string) bool {
	if path == "." {
		return true
	}
	if len(path) >= 2 && path[len(path)-1] == '.' && IsPathSeparator(path[len(path)-2]) {
		return true
	}
	return false
}