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Workspace

Workspace object gives access to the user's workspaces. It can be used for creating artifacts such as services and web pages programmatically.

Basic Usage

The service which list the available workspaces:

import { workspace } from "sdk/platform";
import { response } from "sdk/http";

let workspacesNames = workspace.getWorkspacesNames();

response.println("Workspaces: " + workspacesNames);
response.flush();
response.close();

Functions


Function Description Returns
createWorkspace(name) Creates a new Workspace programmatically Workspace
getWorkspace(name) Gets the Workspace by name programmatically Workspace
getWorkspacesNames() List the names of the available workspaces programmatically array of string
deleteWorkspace(name) Deletes the Workspace by name programmatically -

Objects


Workspace

Function Description Returns
getProjects() List the names of the available workspaces programmatically Projects
createProject(name) Creates a new Project programmatically Project
getProject(name) Gets the Project by name programmatically Project
deleteProject(name) Deletes the Project by name programmatically -
exists() Check whether this Workspace object does exist programmatically boolean
existsFolder(path) Check whether a Folder by given path exists in this Workspace programmatically boolean
existsFile(path) Check whether a File by given path exists in this Workspace programmatically boolean
copyProject(source, target) Copies a given Project programmatically -
moveProject(source, target) Copies a given Project programmatically -

Projects

Function Description Returns
size() Returns the size of this Projects list programmatically integer
get(index) Gets a Project by index programmatically Project

Project

Function Description Returns
getName() Returns the name of the Project programmatically string
getPath() Returns the path of the Project programmatically string
exists() Check whether this Project object does exist programmatically boolean
createFolder(path) Creates a new Folder by name programmatically Folder
existsFolder(path) Check whether a Folder by given path exists in this Project programmatically boolean
getFolder(path) Gets a Folder by path programmatically Folder
getFolders(path) Gets all the Folders under the path programmatically Folders
deletesFolder(path) Deletes a Folder by path programmatically -
createFile(path) Creates a new File by name programmatically File
existsFile(path) Check whether a File by given path exists in this Project programmatically boolean
getFile(path) Gets a File by path programmatically File
getFiles(path) Gets all the Files under the path programmatically Files
deletesFile(path) Deletes a File by path programmatically -

Folders

Function Description Returns
size() Returns the size of this Folders list programmatically integer
get(index) Gets a Folder by index programmatically Folder

Files

Function Description Returns
size() Returns the size of this Files list programmatically integer
get(index) Gets a File by index programmatically File

Folder

Function Description Returns
getName() Returns the name of the Folder programmatically string
getPath() Returns the path of the Folder programmatically string
exists() Check whether this Folder object does exist programmatically boolean
createFolder(path) Creates a new Folder by name programmatically Folder
existsFolder(path) Check whether a Folder by given path exists in this Folder programmatically boolean
getFolder(path) Gets a Folder by path programmatically Folder
getFolders(path) Gets all the Folders under the path programmatically Folders
deletesFolder(path) Deletes a Folder by path programmatically -
createFile(path) Creates a new File by name programmatically File
existsFile(path) Check whether a File by given path exists in this Folder programmatically boolean
getFile(path) Gets a File by path programmatically File
getFiles(path) Gets all the Files under the path programmatically Files
deletesFile(path) Deletes a File by path programmatically -

File

Function Description Returns
getName() Returns the name of the File programmatically string
getPath() Returns the path of the File programmatically string
exists() Check whether this File object does exist programmatically boolean
getContentType() Returns the Content Type of the File programmatically string
isBinary() Returns the Binary flag of the File programmatically boolean
getContent() Returns the Content of the File programmatically bytes
setContent(input) Sets the Content of the File programmatically by the given bytes input -
getText() Returns the Content of the File programmatically string
setText(input) Sets the Content of the File programmatically by the given string input -