Modifier

System.Formats.Tar Namespace

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Contains types used in reading and writing data in the Tape Archive (TAR) file archiving format.

Classes

GnuTarEntry

Represents a tar entry in the GNU format.
PaxGlobalExtendedAttributesTarEntry

Represents a global extended attributes tar entry of the PAX format.
PaxTarEntry

Represents a tar entry in the PAX format.
PosixTarEntry

Defines the core behavior of a tar entry from an archive of a format that is based on the POSIX IEEE P1003.1 standard from 1988. This includes the formats Ustar (represented by the UstarTarEntry class), Pax (represented by the PaxTarEntry class), and Gnu (represented by the GnuTarEntry class).
TarEntry

Defines the core behavior of a tar entry from an archive.
TarFile

Provides static methods for creating and extracting tar archives.
TarReader

Reads a tar archive from a stream.
TarWriter

Writes a tar archive into a stream.
UstarTarEntry

Represents a tar entry from an archive of the Ustar format.
V7TarEntry

Represents a tar entry from an archive of the V7 format.

Enums

TarEntryFormat

Specifies the supported formats that tar entries can use.
TarEntryType

Specifies the tar entry types.