add a helper and update some docs

akkartik

Dec 18, 2023, 7:59 PM

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Dependencies

• [2] HOWVSTWA a few more testable file-system operations
• [3] N2NUGNN4 include a brief reference enabling many useful apps
• [4] ED4Z6ORC cleaner API for file-system access
• [5] FPY4LO2W make a few names consistent with snake_case
• [*] 3QNOKBFM beginnings of a test harness

Change contents

• replacement in reference.md at line 368
  [3.11232]→[3.11232:11304](∅→∅)
  − * `love.filesystem.getInfo(filename)` -- returns some information about
  [3.11232]

  [3.11304]
  + * `App.file_info(filename)` -- returns some information about
• replacement in reference.md at line 372
  [3.11567]→[3.11567:11645](∅→∅)
  − * `os.remove(filename)` -- removes a file or empty directory. Definitely make
  [3.11567]

  [3.11645]
  + * `App.mkdir(path)` -- creates a directory. Make sure `path` is absolute.

  + (From [LÖVE](https://love2d.org/wiki/love.filesystem.remove).]

  +

  + * `App.remove(filename)` -- removes a file or empty directory. Definitely make
• replacement in reference.md at line 377
  [3.11684]→[3.11684:11758](∅→∅)
  − (From [Lua](https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#pdf-os.remove).)
  [3.11684]

  [3.11758]
  + (From [LÖVE](https://love2d.org/wiki/love.filesystem.remove).]
• edit in app.lua at line 513
  [3.16535]

  [2.258]
  + App.file_info = nativefs.getInfo