Module builder 

Builder pattern for creating tar headers.

This module provides HeaderBuilder for constructing tar headers and PaxBuilder for creating PAX extended header records.

Example

use tar_core::builder::HeaderBuilder;
use tar_core::EntryType;

let header = HeaderBuilder::new_ustar()
    .path(b"hello.txt").unwrap()
    .mode(0o644).unwrap()
    .size(1024).unwrap()
    .entry_type(EntryType::Regular)
    .finish();

Structs

EntryBuilder

Builder for complete tar entries including extension headers.

HeaderBuilder

Builder for creating tar headers.

PaxBuilder

Builder for PAX extended header records.

Enums

ExtensionMode

How to handle long paths and other extensions.

Constants

LINKNAME_MAX_LEN

Maximum length for the linkname field in a tar header.

NAME_MAX_LEN

Maximum length for the name field in a tar header.

Functions

blocks_for_size

Calculate the number of 512-byte blocks needed to store size bytes.