ArchiveReadDiskMBS.CanDescend as Boolean

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Whether you can descend into current item.

True if current item is a folder.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.Constructor

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Tbe constructor.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.CurrentFileSystem as Integer

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Queries ID for current file system.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.CurrentFileSystemIsRemote as Integer

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Whether current file system is remote.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.CurrentFileSystemIsSynthetic as Integer

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Whether current file system is synthetic.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.Descend

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Request that current entry be visited.

If you invoke it on every directory, you'll get a physical traversal. This is ignored if the current entry isn't a directory or a link to a directory. So, if you invoke this on every returned path, you'll get a full logical traversal.
Lasterror is set.

Some examples using this method:

• /Compression/Archive/archive
• /Compression/Archive/CreateArchive iOS

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.Destructor

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

The destructor.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.GroupName(ID as Int64) as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Queries group name for given ID.

May invoke GroupLookup event.
Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.Open(Folder as FolderItem) as Boolean

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Opens a folderitem.

Returns true on success and false on errors.
Lasterror is set.

See also:

• Open(Path as String) as Boolean

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.Open(Path as String) as Boolean

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Opens a file path.

Returns true on success and false on errors.
Lasterror is set.

See also:

• Open(Folder as FolderItem) as Boolean

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.SetAccessTimeRestored

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Request that the access time of the entry visited by traversal be restored.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.SetStandardLookup

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Sets standard lookup for mapping user and group IDs to names.

"Standard" implementation uses getpwuid_r, getgrgid_r and caches the results for performance.
Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.SetSymlinkHybrid

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Set to follow symlink initially, then not.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.SetSymlinkLogical

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Sets to follow all symlinks.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.SetSymlinkPhysical

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Sets to follow no symlinks.

Lasterror is set.

ArchiveReadDiskMBS.UserName(ID as Int64) as String

Type	Topic	Plugin	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	iOS	Targets
method	Archive	MBS Compression Plugin	19.0	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	All

Queries user name for given ID.

May invoke UserLookup event.
Lasterror is set.