Class FileBlobProvider
A BlobProvider implementation that serves blobs from files in a file system.
Namespace: EPiServer.Framework.Blobs
Assembly: EPiServer.Framework.dll
Version: 10.10.4Syntax
public class FileBlobProvider : BlobProviderConstructors
FileBlobProvider()
Create a new FileBlobProvider and sets the repository path to the [appDataPath]\blobs directory.
Declaration
public FileBlobProvider()FileBlobProvider(String)
Create a new FileBlobProvider with a specific repository path.
Declaration
public FileBlobProvider(string path)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System.String | path |
Properties
KeepStructure
Set to true to keep created folder structure even if folders are empty
Declaration
public bool KeepStructure { get; set; }Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| System.Boolean |
Remarks
Some hosting environments (like ASP.NET) keep track of structure under application and might restart application due to changes
Default value is false
Path
Path to blob repository
Declaration
public string Path { get; set; }Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| System.String |
Methods
CreateBlob(Uri, String)
Create a reference to a new blob
Declaration
public override Blob CreateBlob(Uri id, string extension)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System.Uri | id | The identifier of the container |
| System.String | extension | The extention (such as .png) |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Blob | A reference to a blob |
Overrides
Delete(Uri)
Delete a blob or a container
Declaration
public override void Delete(Uri id)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System.Uri | id | The identifier of a blob or a blob container |
Overrides
Remarks
The Host part of the identifier is the container and the path is the file/blob that is being deleted. If the file is missing it is assumed that the container is being deleted.
GetBlob(Uri)
Get a reference to a blob
Declaration
public override Blob GetBlob(Uri id)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System.Uri | id | The identifier |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Blob | A reference to a blob |
Overrides
Remarks
This method will always return a reference even though the actual blob does not exists
Initialize(String, NameValueCollection)
Initialize the FileBlobProvider
Declaration
public override void Initialize(string name, NameValueCollection config)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System.String | name | Name of the provider |
| System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection | config | provider settings |
