CabInfo Class

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Deployment Tools Foundation CabInfo Class
Object representing a cabinet file on disk; provides access to file-based operations on the cabinet file.
Declaration Syntax
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[SerializableAttribute]
public class CabInfo : ArchiveInfo
<SerializableAttribute>
Public Class CabInfo
	Inherits ArchiveInfo
[SerializableAttribute]
public ref class CabInfo : public ArchiveInfo
[<SerializableAttribute>]
type CabInfo =  
    class
        inherit ArchiveInfo
    end
Members
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CabInfo(String)
Creates a new CabinetInfo object representing a cabinet file in a specified path.

CabInfo(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)
Initializes a new instance of the CabinetInfo class with serialized data.

Attributes
Gets or sets the attributes for the current file or directory.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
CopyTo(String)
Copies an existing archive to another location.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
CopyTo(String, Boolean)
Copies an existing archive to another location, optionally overwriting the destination file.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
CreateCompressionEngine()()()()
Creates a compression engine that does the low-level work for this object.
(Overrides ArchiveInfo.CreateCompressionEngine()()()().)
CreateObjRef(Type)
Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
CreationTime
Gets or sets the creation time of the current file or directory.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
CreationTimeUtc
Gets or sets the creation time, in coordinated universal time (UTC), of the current file or directory.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
Delete()()()()
Deletes the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Directory
Gets the directory that contains the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
DirectoryName
Gets the full path of the directory that contains the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Equals(Object)
Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object.
(Inherited from Object.)
Exists
Checks if the archive exists.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Extension
Gets the string representing the extension part of the file.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
Finalize()()()()
Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection.
(Inherited from Object.)
FullName
Gets the full path of the directory or file.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
FullPath
Represents the fully qualified path of the directory or file.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
GetFiles()()()()
Gets information about the files contained in the archive.

GetFiles(String)
Gets information about the certain files contained in the archive file.

GetHashCode()()()()
Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
(Inherited from Object.)
GetLifetimeService()()()()
Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
GetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext)
Sets the SerializationInfo object with the file name and additional exception information.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
GetType()()()()
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object.)
InitializeLifetimeService()()()()
Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
IsValid()()()()
Checks if the archive contains a valid archive header.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
LastAccessTime
Gets or sets the time the current file or directory was last accessed.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
LastAccessTimeUtc
Gets or sets the time, in coordinated universal time (UTC), that the current file or directory was last accessed.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
LastWriteTime
Gets or sets the time when the current file or directory was last written to.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
LastWriteTimeUtc
Gets or sets the time, in coordinated universal time (UTC), when the current file or directory was last written to.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
Length
Gets the size of the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
MemberwiseClone(Boolean)
Creates a shallow copy of the current MarshalByRefObject object.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
MemberwiseClone()()()()
Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.
(Inherited from Object.)
MoveTo(String)
Moves an existing archive to another location.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Name
Gets the file name of the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
OpenRead(String)
Opens a file inside the archive for reading without actually extracting the file to disk.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
OpenText(String)
Opens a file inside the archive for reading text with UTF-8 encoding without actually extracting the file to disk.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
OriginalPath
The path originally specified by the user, whether relative or absolute.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
Pack(String)
Compresses all files in a directory into the archive. Does not include subdirectories.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Pack(String, Boolean, CompressionLevel, EventHandler<(Of <<'(ArchiveProgressEventArgs>)>>))
Compresses all files in a directory into the archive, optionally including subdirectories.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
PackFiles(String, IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>), IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>))
Compresses files into the archive, specifying the names used to store the files in the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
PackFiles(String, IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>), IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>), CompressionLevel, EventHandler<(Of <<'(ArchiveProgressEventArgs>)>>))
Compresses files into the archive, specifying the names used to store the files in the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
PackFileSet(String, IDictionary<(Of <<'(String, String>)>>))
Compresses files into the archive, specifying the names used to store the files in the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
PackFileSet(String, IDictionary<(Of <<'(String, String>)>>), CompressionLevel, EventHandler<(Of <<'(ArchiveProgressEventArgs>)>>))
Compresses files into the archive, specifying the names used to store the files in the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Refresh()()()()
Refreshes the state of the object.
(Inherited from FileSystemInfo.)
ToString()()()()
Gets the full path of the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Unpack(String)
Extracts all files from an archive to a destination directory.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Unpack(String, EventHandler<(Of <<'(ArchiveProgressEventArgs>)>>))
Extracts all files from an archive to a destination directory, optionally extracting only newer files.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
UnpackFile(String, String)
Extracts a single file from the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
UnpackFiles(IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>), String, IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>))
Extracts multiple files from the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
UnpackFiles(IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>), String, IList<(Of <<'(String>)>>), EventHandler<(Of <<'(ArchiveProgressEventArgs>)>>))
Extracts multiple files from the archive, optionally extracting only newer files.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
UnpackFileSet(IDictionary<(Of <<'(String, String>)>>), String)
Extracts multiple files from the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
UnpackFileSet(IDictionary<(Of <<'(String, String>)>>), String, EventHandler<(Of <<'(ArchiveProgressEventArgs>)>>))
Extracts multiple files from the archive.
(Inherited from ArchiveInfo.)
Remarks
Generally, the methods on this class are much easier to use than the stream-based interfaces provided by the CabEngine class.
Inheritance Hierarchy

Assembly: Microsoft.Deployment.Compression.Cab (Module: Microsoft.Deployment.Compression.Cab.dll) Version: 3.0.0.0 (3.11.1.2318)