/guitone-1.0rc5/src/util/Platform.h

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18
19#ifndef PLATFORM_H
20#define PLATFORM_H
21
22#include <QString>
23#include <QDir>
24
25class Platform
26{
27public:
28  /**
29   * Opens a file or URL with the default registered handler
30   * The URL is assumed to be valid. No security checks are performed.
31   */
32  static void openFile(const QString & filename, bool isSymlink = false);
33  /**
34   * Returns the name of the currently logged in user of the system
35   */
36  static QString getUsername();
37  /**
38   * Safely tries to create the directory path from the argument and if
39   * the path already exists, ensures that its valid and writable
40   */
41  static QDir safeMakePath(const QString & path);
42  /**
43   * Executes rm -rf on the path
44   */
45  static void removeRecursively(const QString & path);
46};
47
48#endif
49