uk.org.retep.util.io.tar
Class GnuHeader.SparseFile

java.lang.Object
  uk.org.retep.util.io.tar.TarHeader
      uk.org.retep.util.io.tar.GnuHeader.SparseFile

Enclosing class:

GnuHeader

public static class GnuHeader.SparseFile
extends TarHeader

This flag indicates that we are dealing with a sparse file. Note that archiving a sparse file requires special operations to find holes in the file, which mark the positions of these holes, along with the number of bytes of data to be found after the hole.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class uk.org.retep.util.io.tar.TarHeader

TarHeader.FileHeader, TarHeader.NamedHeader

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class uk.org.retep.util.io.tar.TarHeader

BLOCK_SIZE, chksum, CHKSUM_SIZE, devmajor, DEVMAJOR_SIZE, devminor, DEVMINOR_SIZE, gid, GID_SIZE, gname, GNAME_SIZE, linkname, LINKNAME_SIZE, mode, MODE_SIZE, mtime, MTIME_SIZE, name, NAME_SIZE, prefix, PREFIX_SIZE, prevHeader, size, SIZE_SIZE, succHeader, uid, UID_SIZE, uname, UNAME_SIZE, version

Constructor Summary

GnuHeader.SparseFile()

Method Summary

TarHeaderType

getTarHeaderType() The TarHeaderType of this instance

Methods inherited from class uk.org.retep.util.io.tar.TarHeader

allocateTarHeader, chain, checksum, get, getAdditionalSize, getBlockSize, getPrevHeader, getSuccHeader, getTarHeaderSize, put, putAdditional, setPrevHeader, setSuccHeader

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GnuHeader.SparseFile

public GnuHeader.SparseFile()

Method Detail

getTarHeaderType

public TarHeaderType getTarHeaderType()

Description copied from class: TarHeader

The TarHeaderType of this instance

Specified by:

getTarHeaderType in class TarHeader

Returns:

TarHeaderType of this instance