File

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A File is an object that provides read or write access to a file on the filesystem.

Constructor

lovr.filesystem.newFile

Open a file, returning a `File` object.

Methods

File:getMode	Get the mode the file was opened in.
File:getPath	Get the file's path.
File:getSize	Get the size of the File.
File:isEOF	Check if the end of the file has been reached.
File:read	Read data from the file.
File:seek	Seek to a position in the file.
File:tell	Get the seek position of the file.
File:write	Write data to the file.
Object:release	Immediately release the Lua reference to an object.
Object:type	Get the type name of the object.

See also

• Object
• lovr.filesystem