Tooling

data object Tooling

This singleton class provides some easy tooling methods, useful for most applications.

Functions

Apply title to the Application, this fixes appearance on some targets.

fun Tooling.findSystemRoots(): Set<<Error class: unknown class>>

Provides all root directories available in the system.

fun Tooling.getApplicationWriteableRootFolder(appName: String, appVersion: String? = null, appAuthor: String? = null, multiPath: Boolean = false): File?

Get a read-write able folder for (a compose) application to store user unrelated data.

fun Tooling.getRWSiteDataFile(child: String?, appName: String, appVersion: String? = null, appAuthor: String? = null, multiPath: Boolean = false, createIfNotExists: Boolean = false): File

Get a read-write able file in the application site data directory (platform dependent).

fun Tooling.getRWUserConfigFile(child: String?, appName: String, appVersion: String? = null, appAuthor: String? = null, roaming: Boolean = false, createIfNotExists: Boolean = false): File

Get a read-write able file in the application user config directory (platform dependent).

fun Tooling.getRWUserDataFile(child: String?, appName: String, appVersion: String? = null, appAuthor: String? = null, roaming: Boolean = false, createIfNotExists: Boolean = false): File

Get a read-write able file in the application user data directory (platform dependent).

fun Tooling.homeDirectory(): <Error class: unknown class>?

Get the home directory of the user. Falls back to HOME system environment variable if JVM property user.home could not be found.