Documentation | StorageKit | VolumeRoster

SYNOPSIS

use HaikuR1::VolumeRoster;

my $roster = Haiku::VolumeRoster->new();
my $boot = $roster->GetBootVolume();

from import HaikuR1.StorageKit import VolumeRoster

roster = VolumerRoster()
boot = roster.GetVolumeRoster()

DESCRIPTION

Exposes the BVolumeRoster object.

For more information on VolumeRoster, see the Be Book class description, the Be Book overview, and the Haiku Book class description.

METHODS

Constructor

Creates a VolumeRoster.

HaikuR1::VolumeRoster->new();

VolumeRoster()

Monitoring

StartWatching

StopWatching

Messenger

Allows you to watch for the mounting and unmounting of volumes.

This is a wrapper around the functionality provided by the Node Monitor.

$volumeroster->StartWatching($messenger);
$volumeroster->StopWatching();
$volumeroster->Messenger();

volumeroster.StartWatching(name)
volumeroster.StopWatching()
volumeroster.Messenger()

• messenger

  A Messenger, representing the target that will receive the messages.

Volumes

GetNextVolume

Rewind

GetBootVolume

GetNextVolume and Rewind allow you to iterate through the volumes. (It will get both mounted and unmounted volumes).

Volumes is not part of the Haiku API. It is a convenience method implemented in the glue code, allowing you to get all the volumes at once, wrapped up in a native list.