Function openDirectory

Examples/Emscripten/Cxx/GeometryViewer/web/openDirectory.js:12–86

(mode = "read")

 * @error {NotAllowedError} If permission is not granted.
 */
export const openDirectory = async (mode = "read") => {
  // Feature detection. The API needs to be supported
  // and the app not run in an iframe.
  const supportsFileSystemAccess =
    "showDirectoryPicker" in window &&
    (() => {
      try {
        return window.self === window.top;
      } catch {
        return false;
      }
    })();
  // If the File System Access API is supported…
  if (supportsFileSystemAccess) {
    let directoryStructure = undefined;

    // Recursive function that walks the directory structure.
    const getFiles = async (dirHandle, path = dirHandle.name) => {
      const dirs = [];
      const files = [];
      for await (const entry of dirHandle.values()) {
        const nestedPath = `${path}/${entry.name}`;
        if (entry.kind === "file") {
          files.push(
            entry.getFile().then((file) => {
              file.directoryHandle = dirHandle;
              file.handle = entry;
              return Object.defineProperty(file, "webkitRelativePath", {
                configurable: true,
                enumerable: true,
                get: () => nestedPath,
              });
            })
          );
        } else if (entry.kind === "directory") {
          dirs.push(getFiles(entry, nestedPath));
        }
      }
      return [
        ...(await Promise.all(dirs)).flat(),
        ...(await Promise.all(files)),
      ];
    };

    try {
      // Open the directory.
      const handle = await showDirectoryPicker({
        mode: mode
      });
      // Get the directory structure.
      directoryStructure = await getFiles(handle, undefined);
    } catch (err) {
      if (err.name !== "AbortError") {
        console.error(err.name, err.message);
      }
    }
    return Promise.resolve(directoryStructure);
  }