dotemacs/utils/file-defuns.el

;;; Code:
;; Defuns for working with files

(defun distopico:move-file (new-location)
  "Write this file to NEW-LOCATION, and delete the old one."
  (interactive (list (if buffer-file-name
                         (read-file-name "Move file to: ")
                       (read-file-name "Move file to: "
                                       default-directory
                                       (expand-file-name (file-name-nondirectory (buffer-name))
                                                         default-directory)))))
  (when (file-exists-p new-location)
    (delete-file new-location))
  (let ((old-location (buffer-file-name)))
    (write-file new-location t)
    (when (and old-location
               (file-exists-p new-location))
      (delete-file old-location))))

(defun distopico:locate-parent-file (regexp)
  "Locate a file in current o parent path with a file matching REGEXP."
  (locate-dominating-file
   default-directory
   (lambda (directory)
     (> (length (directory-files directory nil regexp t)) 0))))

(defun distopico:rename-current-buffer-file ()
  "Renames current buffer and file it is visiting."
  (interactive)
  (let ((name (buffer-name))
        (filename (buffer-file-name)))
    (if (not (and filename (file-exists-p filename)))
        (error "Buffer '%s' is not visiting a file!" name)
      (let ((new-name (read-file-name "New name: " filename)))
        (if (get-buffer new-name)
            (error "A buffer named '%s' already exists!" new-name)
          (rename-file filename new-name 1)
          (rename-buffer new-name)
          (set-visited-file-name new-name)
          (set-buffer-modified-p nil)
          (message "File '%s' successfully renamed to '%s'"
                   name (file-name-nondirectory new-name)))))))

(defun distopico:delete-current-buffer-file ()
  "Remove file connected to current buffer and kill buffer."
  (interactive)
  (let ((filename (buffer-file-name))
        (buffer (current-buffer))
        (name (buffer-name)))
    (if (not (and filename (file-exists-p filename)))
        (ido-kill-buffer)
      (when (yes-or-no-p "Are you sure you want to remove this file? ")
        (delete-file filename)
        (kill-buffer buffer)
        (message "File '%s' successfully removed" filename)))))

(defun distopico:copy-current-file-path ()
  "Add current file path to kill ring, limits the filename to project root if possible."
  (interactive)
  (let ((filename (buffer-file-name)))
    (kill-new (if eproject-mode
                  (s-chop-prefix (eproject-root) filename)
                filename))))

(defun distopico:find-or-create-file-at-point ()
  "Guess what parts of the buffer under point is a file name and opens it."
  (interactive)
  (find-file (file-name-at-point)))

(defun distopico:find-or-create-file-at-point-other-window ()
  "Guess what parts of the buffer under point is a file name and opens it."
  (interactive)
  (find-file-other-window (file-name-at-point)))

(defun distopico:file-name-at-point ()
  (save-excursion
    (let* ((file-name-regexp "[./a-zA-Z0-9\-_~]")
           (start (progn
                    (while (looking-back file-name-regexp)
                      (forward-char -1))
                    (point)))
           (end (progn
                  (while (looking-at file-name-regexp)
                    (forward-char 1))
                  (point))))
      (buffer-substring start end))))

(defun distopico:touch-buffer-file ()
  "Create new file."
  (interactive)
  (insert " ")
  (backward-delete-char 1)
  (save-buffer))

(provide 'file-defuns)