filebrowser/backend/fileutils/dir.go

package fileutils

import (
	"errors"
	"os"
	"path/filepath"
)

// CopyDir copies a directory from source to dest and all
// of its sub-directories. It doesn't stop if it finds an error
// during the copy. Returns an error if any.
func CopyDir(source, dest string) error {
	// Get properties of source.
	srcinfo, err := os.Stat(source)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	// Create the destination directory.
	err = os.MkdirAll(dest, srcinfo.Mode())
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	dir, err := os.Open(source)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	defer dir.Close()

	obs, err := dir.Readdir(-1)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	var errs []error

	for _, obj := range obs {
		fsource := filepath.Join(source, obj.Name())
		fdest := filepath.Join(dest, obj.Name())

		if obj.IsDir() {
			// Create sub-directories, recursively.
			err = CopyDir(fsource, fdest)
			if err != nil {
				errs = append(errs, err)
			}
		} else {
			// Perform the file copy.
			err = CopyFile(fsource, fdest)
			if err != nil {
				errs = append(errs, err)
			}
		}
	}

	var errString string
	for _, err := range errs {
		errString += err.Error() + "\n"
	}

	if errString != "" {
		return errors.New(errString)
	}

	return nil
}