lib.photos library.model.file type.FileType

Class: FileType

lib/photos-library/model/file-type.FileType

This class represents the type of file a given asset has

Table of contents

Constructors

• constructor

Properties

• descriptor

Methods

• equal
• getExtension
• fromAssetType
• fromExtension

Constructors

constructor

• Private new FileType(descriptor)

Constructs a new FileType

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
descriptor	string	The descriptor as provided by the backend

Defined in

src/lib/photos-library/model/file-type.ts:53

Properties

descriptor

• descriptor: string

The descriptor, as provided by the backend

Defined in

src/lib/photos-library/model/file-type.ts:47

Methods

equal

▸ equal(fileType): boolean

Compares the given FileType to this instance

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fileType	FileType	A FileType to compare this instance to

Returns

boolean

True, if the given FileType is equal to this instance

Defined in

src/lib/photos-library/model/file-type.ts:106

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getExtension

▸ getExtension(): string

Returns

string

The FileType as a file extension

Defined in

src/lib/photos-library/model/file-type.ts:97

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fromAssetType

▸ Static fromAssetType(descriptor, ext): FileType

Creates the file type from the backend

Throws

An Error, if the provided descriptor is unknown to the script

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
descriptor	string	The descriptor as provided by the backend
ext	string	The extension as provided by the encoded filename

Returns

FileType

The newly created FileType

Defined in

src/lib/photos-library/model/file-type.ts:64

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fromExtension

▸ Static fromExtension(ext): FileType

Creates a file type from a file extension

Throws

An error, if the provided extension is unknown to the script

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
ext	string	The file extension of the file

Returns

FileType

The newly created FileType

Defined in

src/lib/photos-library/model/file-type.ts:79