xattr_darwin.go

package xattr

func IsXattrExists(path, name string) bool {
    _, err := getxattr(path, name, nil, 0, 0, 0)
    return err == nil
}

// Retrieve extended attribute data associated with path.
func Getxattr(path, name string) ([]byte, error) {
	// find size.
	size, err := getxattr(path, name, nil, 0, 0, 0)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, &XAttrError{"getxattr", path, name, err}
	}
	buf := make([]byte, size)
	// Read into buffer of that size.
	read, err := getxattr(path, name, &buf[0], size, 0, 0)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, &XAttrError{"getxattr", path, name, err}
	}
	return buf[:read], nil
}

// Retrieves a list of names of extended attributes associated with the 
// given path in the file system.
func Listxattr(path string) ([]string, error) {
	// find size.
	size, err := listxattr(path, nil, 0, 0)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, &XAttrError{"listxattr", path, "", err}
	}
	buf := make([]byte, size)
	// Read into buffer of that size.
	read, err := listxattr(path, &buf[0], size, 0)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, &XAttrError{"listxattr", path, "", err}
	}
	return nullTermToStrings(buf[:read]), nil
}

// Associates name and data together as an attribute of path. 
func Setxattr(path, name string, data []byte) error {
	if err := setxattr(path, name, &data[0], len(data), 0, 0); err != nil {
		return &XAttrError{"setxattr", path, name, err}
	}
	return nil
}

// Remove the attribute.
func Removexattr(path, name string) error {
	if err := removexattr(path, name, 0); err != nil {
		return &XAttrError{"removexattr", path, name, err}
	}
	return nil
}