1 // --------------------------------------------------------
3 // --------------------------------------------------------
4 // Copyright (c) Kronoman
5 // En memoria de mi querido padre
6 // --------------------------------------------------------
7 // This file is used as a wrapper for load_datafile and other similar
8 // I use this for reach the datafile searching in common paths
9 // Is specially useful for datafiles in Windows, because most
10 // of the time Windows don't start the program in the executable path,
11 // and the program is unable to find the datafile.
12 // --------------------------------------------------------
17 // --------------------------------------------------------
18 // This checks for the filename in several places.
19 // Returns where the filename is located in buffer
20 // buffer should be a 2048 bytes char
21 // If the file is not found, return the filename...
22 // --------------------------------------------------------
23 char *where_is_the_filename(char *buffer
, const char *filename
)
25 char str
[2048], str2
[2048]; // buffer for path making
27 // check in current executable path
28 get_executable_name(str
, 2048);
29 replace_filename(str2
, str
, filename
, 2048);
31 if (! exists(filename
) )
35 sprintf(buffer
,"%s", str2
);
40 get_executable_name(str
, 2048);
41 replace_filename(str
, str
, "", 2048);
42 if (! find_allegro_resource(str2
, filename
, get_extension(filename
), NULL
, NULL
, NULL
, str
, 2048) )
44 sprintf(buffer
,"%s", str2
);
51 sprintf(buffer
,"%s", filename
);
55 // --------------------------------------------------------
56 // This functions is a wrapper of load_datafile
57 // Just pass a file name (without path), and this will try to seach and load it
58 // Will return a pointer to the DATAFILE or NULL if error.
59 // --------------------------------------------------------
60 DATAFILE
*krono_load_datafile(const char *filename
)
64 return load_datafile(where_is_the_filename(str
, filename
)); // return what we found...
68 DATAFILE
*krono_load_datafile_callback(const char *filename
, void (*callback
)(DATAFILE
*d
))
72 return load_datafile_callback(where_is_the_filename(str
, filename
), callback
); // return what we found...
75 DATAFILE
*krono_load_datafile_object(const char *filename
, const char *objectname
)
79 return load_datafile_object(where_is_the_filename(str
, filename
), objectname
); // return what we found...