Part V. API Reference

The core of GSF's API deals with basic I/O, an abstraction layer that provides a uniform interface to several mechanisms that provide streams of data and a set of parsers for various structured types of data streams.

Table of Contents

Basic Input/Output

Input from unstructured files
Output to unstructured files

Stream Sources

Infile reading structed files
Outfile writing structed files
Reading and Writing from local files and directories
memory
GIOChannel
GIO

Stream Parsers

Text
XML and libxml
Zip files — Utilities for reading and writing ZIP/JAR files
Compression
MS OLE2
metadata
OASIS Open Document
GsfBlob
GsfClipData

Miscellaneous

utils