Struct TarHeader 

pub struct TarHeader {
    pub name: String,
    pub mode: u32,
    pub uid: u32,
    pub gid: u32,
    pub size: u64,
    pub mtime: i64,
    pub typeflag: u8,
    pub linkname: String,
    pub uname: String,
    pub gname: String,
    pub devmajor: u32,
    pub devminor: u32,
}

Tar header information extracted from tar-split metadata.

Fields

name: String

File path in the tar archive (e.g., “./etc/hosts”)

mode: u32

File mode (permissions and type information)

uid: u32

User ID of the file owner

gid: u32

Group ID of the file owner

size: u64

File size in bytes

mtime: i64

Modification time (Unix timestamp)

typeflag: u8

Tar entry type flag

linkname: String

Link target for symbolic links and hard links

uname: String

User name of the file owner

gname: String

Group name of the file owner

devmajor: u32

Major device number (for device files)

devminor: u32

Minor device number (for device files)

Implementations

impl TarHeader

pub fn from_bytes(header_bytes: &[u8]) -> Result<Self>

Parse a TarHeader from a 512-byte TAR header block.

Errors

Returns an error if the header is too short or has an invalid checksum.

pub fn is_regular_file(&self) -> bool

Check if this header represents a regular file.

pub fn is_directory(&self) -> bool

Check if this header represents a directory.

pub fn is_symlink(&self) -> bool

Check if this header represents a symbolic link.

pub fn is_hardlink(&self) -> bool

Check if this header represents a hard link.

pub fn normalized_name(&self) -> &str

Normalize the path by stripping leading “./”

Trait Implementations

impl Clone for TarHeader

fn clone(&self) -> TarHeader

Returns a duplicate of the value.

fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Self)

Performs copy-assignment from source.

impl Debug for TarHeader

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Formats the value using the given formatter.