<?php /** * @file * Provides an application programming interface (API) for managing files within * the Tripal data directory structure. */ /** * @defgroup tripal_files_api Tripal Files API * @ingroup tripal_core_api * @{ * Provides an application programming interface (API) for managing files within * the Tripal data directory structure. * @} * */ /** * This function is typically used in the '.install' file for a Tripal module * Each module should call this function during installation to create * the module data directory which is sites/default/files/tripal/[module_name]. * This directory can then be used by the module for storing files. * * @param $module_name * the name of the module being installed * @param $path * Optional sub-path to create * * @ingroup tripal_files_api */ function tripal_create_files_dir($module_name, $path = FALSE) { // if the path is not supplied then assume they want to create the base files directory // for the specified module if (!$path) { // make the data directory for this module $data_dir = tripal_get_files_dir() . "/$module_name"; if (!file_prepare_directory($data_dir, FILE_CREATE_DIRECTORY | FILE_MODIFY_PERMISSIONS)) { $message = "Cannot create directory $data_dir. This module may not " . "behave correctly without this directory. Please create " . "the directory manually or fix the problem and reinstall."; drupal_set_message(check_plain(t($message)), 'error'); tripal_report_error('tripal_core', TRIPAL_ERROR, $message, array()); } } else { // make sure the module data directory exists, we make a recursive call // but without the path tripal_create_files_dir($module_name); // now make sure the sub dir exists $sub_dir = tripal_get_files_dir() . $module_name . $path; if (!file_prepare_directory($sub_dir, FILE_CREATE_DIRECTORY | FILE_MODIFY_PERMISSIONS)) { $message = "Cannot create directory $sub_dir. "; drupal_set_message(check_plain(t($message)), 'error'); tripal_report_error('tripal_core', TRIPAL_ERROR, $message, array()); } } } /** * Each Tripal module has a unique data directory which was created using the * tripal_create_files_dir function during installation. This function * retrieves the directory path. * * @param $module_name * (Optional) The name of the module. * * @returns * The path within the Drupal installation where the data directory resides * * @ingroup tripal_files_api */ function tripal_get_files_dir($module_name = FALSE) { $data_dir = variable_get('file_public_path', conf_path() . '/files/tripal'); if ($module_name) { $data_dir .= "/$module_name"; } return $data_dir; }