Dev.Util.IO 1.2.0

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dotnet add package Dev.Util.IO --version 1.2.0
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Dev.Util.IO -Version 1.2.0
                    
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<PackageReference Include="Dev.Util.IO" Version="1.2.0" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Dev.Util.IO" Version="1.2.0" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="Dev.Util.IO" />
                    
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For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add Dev.Util.IO --version 1.2.0
                    
#r "nuget: Dev.Util.IO, 1.2.0"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#:package Dev.Util.IO@1.2.0
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=Dev.Util.IO&version=1.2.0
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Dev.Util.IO&version=1.2.0
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

Dev.Util.IO

File system and compression utilities for the Dev.Util ecosystem. Simplify file operations, paths, and zip archiving.

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📦 Installation

dotnet add package Dev.Util.IO

✨ Features

  • File Operations: Safe writes, reads, and path normalization.
  • Compression: Easy Zip and GZip extensions.
  • Directory: Recursive deletion and size calculation.

🛠 Usage Examples

1. File Extensions

Read and write files with less boilerplate.

using Dev.Util.IO;

// Ensure directory exists before writing
var file = new FileInfo(@"C:\Temp\Log\data.txt");
file.EnsureDirectoryExists();
File.WriteAllText(file.FullName, "Log Data");

// Clean filenames for saving uploads
string safeName = "User Input / Name?.txt".ToSafeFileName(); 
// Output: "User Input  Name .txt"

2. Compression (Zip/GZip)

Compress strings and files effortlessly.

using Dev.Util.IO;

// String Compression (GZip)
string data = "Lots of repetitive data...";
byte[] compressed = data.Compress();
string original = compressed.Decompress();

// Create Zip Archive from Directory
var dir = new DirectoryInfo(@"C:\MyProject");
dir.ZipTo(@"C:\Backups\Project.zip");
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