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#ifndef SOFA_HELPER_IO_FILEIO_H
#define SOFA_HELPER_IO_FILEIO_H

#include <sofa/helper/config.h>

#include <sofa/helper/io/BaseFileAccess.h>

#include <iostream>
#include <string>

namespace sofa::helper::io
{

// \brief Abstract representation of a file (could be on disk, memory, network, etc.)
class SOFA_HELPER_API File
{
public:
    File();
    File(const std::string& filename, std::ios_base::openmode openMode = std::ios_base::in | std::ios_base::binary);

    ~File();

    bool open(const std::string& filename, std::ios_base::openmode openMode = std::ios_base::in | std::ios_base::binary);
    void close();

    std::streambuf* streambuf() const;
    std::string readAll();

protected:
    bool checkFileAccess() const;

private:
    BaseFileAccess* myFileAccess;

};
} // namespace sofa::helper::io

#endif // SOFA_HELPER_IO_FILEIO_H
