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Allows writing of tar files
Creates a new TarWriter, yielding it if a block is given
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 79
def self.new(io)
  writer = super
  return writer unless block_given?
  begin
    yield writer
  ensure
    writer.close
  end
  nil
end
             
            Creates a new TarWriter that will write to io
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 96
def initialize(io)
  @io = io
  @closed = false
end
             
            Adds file name with permissions mode, and yields an IO for writing the file to
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 105
def add_file(name, mode) # :yields: io
  check_closed
  raise Gem::Package::NonSeekableIO unless @io.respond_to? :pos=
  name, prefix = split_name name
  init_pos = @io.pos
  @io.write "\0" * 512 # placeholder for the header
  yield RestrictedStream.new(@io) if block_given?
  size = @io.pos - init_pos - 512
  remainder = (512 - (size % 512)) % 512
  @io.write "\0" * remainder
  final_pos = @io.pos
  @io.pos = init_pos
  header = Gem::Package::TarHeader.new :name => name, :mode => mode,
                                       :size => size, :prefix => prefix,
                                       :mtime => Time.now
  @io.write header
  @io.pos = final_pos
  self
end
             
            Adds name with permissions mode to the tar, yielding io for writing the file.  The digest_algorithm is written to a read-only name.sum file following the given file contents containing the digest name and hexdigest separated by a tab.
The created digest object is returned.
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 143
def add_file_digest name, mode, digest_algorithms # :yields: io
  digests = digest_algorithms.map do |digest_algorithm|
    digest = digest_algorithm.new
    digest_name =
      if digest.respond_to? :name then
        digest.name
      else
        /::([^:]+)$/ =~ digest_algorithm.name
        $1
      end
    [digest_name, digest]
  end
  digests = Hash[*digests.flatten]
  add_file name, mode do |io|
    Gem::Package::DigestIO.wrap io, digests do |digest_io|
      yield digest_io
    end
  end
  digests
end
             
            Adds name with permissions mode to the tar, yielding io for writing the file.  The signer is used to add a digest file using its digest_algorithm per add_file_digest and a cryptographic signature in name.sig.  If the signer has no key only the checksum file is added.
Returns the digest.
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 176
def add_file_signed name, mode, signer
  digest_algorithms = [
    signer.digest_algorithm,
    Digest::SHA512,
  ].compact.uniq
  digests = add_file_digest name, mode, digest_algorithms do |io|
    yield io
  end
  signature_digest = digests.values.compact.find do |digest|
    digest_name =
      if digest.respond_to? :name then
        digest.name
      else
        /::([^:]+)$/ =~ digest.class.name
        $1
      end
    digest_name == signer.digest_name
  end
  if signer.key then
    signature = signer.sign signature_digest.digest
    add_file_simple "#{name}.sig", 0444, signature.length do |io|
      io.write signature
    end
  end
  digests
end
             
            Add file name with permissions mode size bytes long.  Yields an IO to write the file to.
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 213
def add_file_simple(name, mode, size) # :yields: io
  check_closed
  name, prefix = split_name name
  header = Gem::Package::TarHeader.new(:name => name, :mode => mode,
                                       :size => size, :prefix => prefix,
                                       :mtime => Time.now).to_s
  @io.write header
  os = BoundedStream.new @io, size
  yield os if block_given?
  min_padding = size - os.written
  @io.write("\0" * min_padding)
  remainder = (512 - (size % 512)) % 512
  @io.write("\0" * remainder)
  self
end
             
            Adds symlink name with permissions mode, linking to target.
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 239
def add_symlink(name, target, mode)
  check_closed
  name, prefix = split_name name
  header = Gem::Package::TarHeader.new(:name => name, :mode => mode,
                                       :size => 0, :typeflag => "2",
                                       :linkname => target,
                                       :prefix => prefix,
                                       :mtime => Time.now).to_s
  @io.write header
  self
end
             
            Raises IOError if the TarWriter is closed
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 258
def check_closed
  raise IOError, "closed #{self.class}" if closed?
end
             
            Closes the TarWriter
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 265
def close
  check_closed
  @io.write "\0" * 1024
  flush
  @closed = true
end
             
            Is the TarWriter closed?
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 277
def closed?
  @closed
end
             
            Flushes the TarWriter's IO
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 284
def flush
  check_closed
  @io.flush if @io.respond_to? :flush
end
             
            Creates a new directory in the tar file name with mode
 
               # File rubygems/package/tar_writer.rb, line 293
def mkdir(name, mode)
  check_closed
  name, prefix = split_name(name)
  header = Gem::Package::TarHeader.new :name => name, :mode => mode,
                                       :typeflag => "5", :size => 0,
                                       :prefix => prefix,
                                       :mtime => Time.now
  @io.write header
  self
end