Rewrite readFile and writeFile (#2000)

Using open/read/write

cli/msg.fbs

@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ union Any {
   Read,
   ReadDir,
   ReadDirRes,
-  ReadFile,
-  ReadFileRes,
   ReadRes,
   Readlink,
   ReadlinkRes,
@@ -69,7 +67,6 @@ union Any {
   WorkerGetMessageRes,
   WorkerPostMessage,
   Write,
-  WriteFile,
   WriteRes,
 }
 
@@ -296,14 +293,6 @@ table Remove {
   recursive: bool;
 }
 
-table ReadFile {
-  filename: string;
-}
-
-table ReadFileRes {
-  data: [ubyte];
-}
-
 table ReadDir {
   path: string;
 }
@@ -312,16 +301,6 @@ table ReadDirRes {
   entries: [StatRes];
 }
 
-table WriteFile {
-  filename: string;
-  data: [ubyte];
-  update_perm: bool;
-  perm: uint;
-  // perm specified by https://godoc.org/os#FileMode
-  is_create: bool;
-  is_append: bool;
-}
-
 table CopyFile {
   from: string;
   to: string;

cli/ops.rs

@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ pub fn op_selector_std(inner_type: msg::Any) -> Option<OpCreator> {
     msg::Any::Permissions => Some(op_permissions),
     msg::Any::Read => Some(op_read),
     msg::Any::ReadDir => Some(op_read_dir),
-    msg::Any::ReadFile => Some(op_read_file),
     msg::Any::Readlink => Some(op_read_link),
     msg::Any::Remove => Some(op_remove),
     msg::Any::Rename => Some(op_rename),
@@ -193,7 +192,6 @@ pub fn op_selector_std(inner_type: msg::Any) -> Option<OpCreator> {
     msg::Any::WorkerGetMessage => Some(op_worker_get_message),
     msg::Any::WorkerPostMessage => Some(op_worker_post_message),
     msg::Any::Write => Some(op_write),
-    msg::Any::WriteFile => Some(op_write_file),
     _ => None,
   }
 }
@@ -1026,45 +1024,6 @@ fn op_remove(
   })
 }
 
-// Prototype https://github.com/denoland/deno/blob/golang/os.go#L171-L184
-fn op_read_file(
-  sc: &IsolateStateContainer,
-  base: &msg::Base<'_>,
-  data: deno_buf,
-) -> Box<OpWithError> {
-  assert_eq!(data.len(), 0);
-  let inner = base.inner_as_read_file().unwrap();
-  let cmd_id = base.cmd_id();
-  let filename_ = inner.filename().unwrap();
-  let filename = PathBuf::from(filename_);
-  debug!("op_read_file {}", filename.display());
-  if let Err(e) = sc.state().check_read(&filename_) {
-    return odd_future(e);
-  }
-  blocking(base.sync(), move || {
-    let vec = fs::read(&filename)?;
-    // Build the response message. memcpy data into inner.
-    // TODO(ry) zero-copy.
-    let builder = &mut FlatBufferBuilder::new();
-    let data_off = builder.create_vector(vec.as_slice());
-    let inner = msg::ReadFileRes::create(
-      builder,
-      &msg::ReadFileResArgs {
-        data: Some(data_off),
-      },
-    );
-    Ok(serialize_response(
-      cmd_id,
-      builder,
-      msg::BaseArgs {
-        inner: Some(inner.as_union_value()),
-        inner_type: msg::Any::ReadFileRes,
-        ..Default::default()
-      },
-    ))
-  })
-}
-
 fn op_copy_file(
   sc: &IsolateStateContainer,
   base: &msg::Base<'_>,
@@ -1260,36 +1219,6 @@ fn op_read_dir(
   })
 }
 
-fn op_write_file(
-  sc: &IsolateStateContainer,
-  base: &msg::Base<'_>,
-  data: deno_buf,
-) -> Box<OpWithError> {
-  let inner = base.inner_as_write_file().unwrap();
-  let filename = String::from(inner.filename().unwrap());
-  let update_perm = inner.update_perm();
-  let perm = inner.perm();
-  let is_create = inner.is_create();
-  let is_append = inner.is_append();
-
-  if let Err(e) = sc.state().check_write(&filename) {
-    return odd_future(e);
-  }
-
-  blocking(base.sync(), move || -> OpResult {
-    debug!("op_write_file {} {}", filename, data.len());
-    deno_fs::write_file_2(
-      Path::new(&filename),
-      data,
-      update_perm,
-      perm,
-      is_create,
-      is_append,
-    )?;
-    Ok(empty_buf())
-  })
-}
-
 fn op_rename(
   sc: &IsolateStateContainer,
   base: &msg::Base<'_>,

js/buffer.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 // https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/LICENSE
 
 //import * as io from "./io";
-import { Reader, Writer, ReadResult } from "./io";
+import { Reader, Writer, ReadResult, SyncReader, SyncWriter } from "./io";
 import { assert } from "./util";
 import { TextDecoder } from "./text_encoding";
 import { DenoError, ErrorKind } from "./errors";
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function copyBytes(dst: Uint8Array, src: Uint8Array, off = 0): number {
 /** A Buffer is a variable-sized buffer of bytes with read() and write()
  * methods. Based on https://golang.org/pkg/bytes/#Buffer
  */
-export class Buffer implements Reader, Writer {
+export class Buffer implements Reader, SyncReader, Writer, SyncWriter {
   private buf: Uint8Array; // contents are the bytes buf[off : len(buf)]
   private off = 0; // read at buf[off], write at buf[buf.byteLength]
 
@@ -126,11 +126,11 @@ export class Buffer implements Reader, Writer {
     this.buf = new Uint8Array(this.buf.buffer, 0, len);
   }
 
-  /** read() reads the next len(p) bytes from the buffer or until the buffer
+  /** readSync() reads the next len(p) bytes from the buffer or until the buffer
    * is drained. The return value n is the number of bytes read. If the
    * buffer has no data to return, eof in the response will be true.
    */
-  async read(p: Uint8Array): Promise<ReadResult> {
+  readSync(p: Uint8Array): ReadResult {
     if (this.empty()) {
       // Buffer is empty, reset to recover space.
       this.reset();
@@ -145,11 +145,21 @@ export class Buffer implements Reader, Writer {
     return { nread, eof: false };
   }
 
-  async write(p: Uint8Array): Promise<number> {
+  async read(p: Uint8Array): Promise<ReadResult> {
+    const rr = this.readSync(p);
+    return Promise.resolve(rr);
+  }
+
+  writeSync(p: Uint8Array): number {
     const m = this._grow(p.byteLength);
     return copyBytes(this.buf, p, m);
   }
 
+  async write(p: Uint8Array): Promise<number> {
+    const n = this.writeSync(p);
+    return Promise.resolve(n);
+  }
+
   /** _grow() grows the buffer to guarantee space for n more bytes.
    * It returns the index where bytes should be written.
    * If the buffer can't grow it will throw with ErrTooLarge.
@@ -226,6 +236,27 @@ export class Buffer implements Reader, Writer {
       }
     }
   }
+
+  /** Sync version of `readFrom`
+   */
+  readFromSync(r: SyncReader): number {
+    let n = 0;
+    while (true) {
+      try {
+        const i = this._grow(MIN_READ);
+        this._reslice(i);
+        const fub = new Uint8Array(this.buf.buffer, i);
+        const { nread, eof } = r.readSync(fub);
+        this._reslice(i + nread);
+        n += nread;
+        if (eof) {
+          return n;
+        }
+      } catch (e) {
+        return n;
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 /** Read `r` until EOF and return the content as `Uint8Array`.
@@ -235,3 +266,11 @@ export async function readAll(r: Reader): Promise<Uint8Array> {
   await buf.readFrom(r);
   return buf.bytes();
 }
+
+/** Read synchronously `r` until EOF and return the content as `Uint8Array`.
+ */
+export function readAllSync(r: SyncReader): Uint8Array {
+  const buf = new Buffer();
+  buf.readFromSync(r);
+  return buf.bytes();
+}

js/buffer_test.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 // https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/LICENSE
 import { assertEquals, test } from "./test_util.ts";
 
-const { Buffer, readAll } = Deno;
+const { Buffer, readAll, readAllSync } = Deno;
 type Buffer = Deno.Buffer;
 
 // N controls how many iterations of certain checks are performed.
@@ -193,6 +193,23 @@ test(async function bufferReadFrom() {
   }
 });
 
+test(async function bufferReadFromSync() {
+  init();
+  const buf = new Buffer();
+  for (let i = 3; i < 30; i += 3) {
+    const s = await fillBytes(
+      buf,
+      "",
+      5,
+      testBytes.subarray(0, Math.floor(testBytes.byteLength / i))
+    );
+    const b = new Buffer();
+    b.readFromSync(buf);
+    const fub = new Uint8Array(testString.length);
+    await empty(b, s, fub);
+  }
+});
+
 test(async function bufferTestGrow() {
   const tmp = new Uint8Array(72);
   for (let startLen of [0, 100, 1000, 10000, 100000]) {
@@ -226,3 +243,13 @@ test(async function testReadAll() {
     assertEquals(testBytes[i], actualBytes[i]);
   }
 });
+
+test(function testReadAllSync() {
+  init();
+  const reader = new Buffer(testBytes.buffer as ArrayBuffer);
+  const actualBytes = readAllSync(reader);
+  assertEquals(testBytes.byteLength, actualBytes.byteLength);
+  for (let i = 0; i < testBytes.length; ++i) {
+    assertEquals(testBytes[i], actualBytes[i]);
+  }
+});

js/deno.ts

@@ -6,12 +6,16 @@ export { chdir, cwd } from "./dir";
 export {
   File,
   open,
+  openSync,
   stdin,
   stdout,
   stderr,
   read,
+  readSync,
   write,
+  writeSync,
   seek,
+  seekSync,
   close,
   OpenMode
 } from "./files";
@@ -21,9 +25,12 @@ export {
   ReadResult,
   SeekMode,
   Reader,
+  SyncReader,
   Writer,
+  SyncWriter,
   Closer,
   Seeker,
+  SyncSeeker,
   ReadCloser,
   WriteCloser,
   ReadSeeker,
@@ -31,7 +38,7 @@ export {
   ReadWriteCloser,
   ReadWriteSeeker
 } from "./io";
-export { Buffer, readAll } from "./buffer";
+export { Buffer, readAll, readAllSync } from "./buffer";
 export { mkdirSync, mkdir } from "./mkdir";
 export {
   makeTempDirSync,

js/files.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,53 @@
 // Copyright 2018-2019 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
-import { Reader, Writer, Seeker, Closer, ReadResult, SeekMode } from "./io";
+import {
+  Reader,
+  Writer,
+  Seeker,
+  Closer,
+  ReadResult,
+  SeekMode,
+  SyncReader,
+  SyncWriter,
+  SyncSeeker
+} from "./io";
 import * as dispatch from "./dispatch";
 import * as msg from "gen/msg_generated";
 import { assert } from "./util";
 import * as flatbuffers from "./flatbuffers";
 
+function reqOpen(
+  filename: string,
+  mode: OpenMode
+): [flatbuffers.Builder, msg.Any, flatbuffers.Offset] {
+  const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
+  const filename_ = builder.createString(filename);
+  const mode_ = builder.createString(mode);
+  msg.Open.startOpen(builder);
+  msg.Open.addFilename(builder, filename_);
+  msg.Open.addMode(builder, mode_);
+  const inner = msg.Open.endOpen(builder);
+  return [builder, msg.Any.Open, inner];
+}
+
+function resOpen(baseRes: null | msg.Base): File {
+  assert(baseRes != null);
+  assert(msg.Any.OpenRes === baseRes!.innerType());
+  const res = new msg.OpenRes();
+  assert(baseRes!.inner(res) != null);
+  const rid = res.rid();
+  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-use-before-define
+  return new File(rid);
+}
+
+/** Open a file and return an instance of the `File` object
+ *  synchronously.
+ *
+ *       const file = Deno.openSync("/foo/bar.txt");
+ */
+export function openSync(filename: string, mode: OpenMode = "r"): File {
+  return resOpen(dispatch.sendSync(...reqOpen(filename, mode)));
+}
+
 /** Open a file and return an instance of the `File` object.
  *
  *       (async () => {
@@ -15,33 +58,21 @@ export async function open(
   filename: string,
   mode: OpenMode = "r"
 ): Promise<File> {
-  const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
-  const filename_ = builder.createString(filename);
-  const mode_ = builder.createString(mode);
-  msg.Open.startOpen(builder);
-  msg.Open.addFilename(builder, filename_);
-  msg.Open.addMode(builder, mode_);
-  const inner = msg.Open.endOpen(builder);
-  const baseRes = await dispatch.sendAsync(builder, msg.Any.Open, inner);
-  assert(baseRes != null);
-  assert(msg.Any.OpenRes === baseRes!.innerType());
-  const res = new msg.OpenRes();
-  assert(baseRes!.inner(res) != null);
-  const rid = res.rid();
-  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-use-before-define
-  return new File(rid);
+  return resOpen(await dispatch.sendAsync(...reqOpen(filename, mode)));
 }
 
-/** Read from a file ID into an array buffer.
- *
- * Resolves with the `ReadResult` for the operation.
- */
-export async function read(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): Promise<ReadResult> {
+function reqRead(
+  rid: number,
+  p: Uint8Array
+): [flatbuffers.Builder, msg.Any, flatbuffers.Offset, Uint8Array] {
   const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
   msg.Read.startRead(builder);
   msg.Read.addRid(builder, rid);
   const inner = msg.Read.endRead(builder);
-  const baseRes = await dispatch.sendAsync(builder, msg.Any.Read, inner, p);
+  return [builder, msg.Any.Read, inner, p];
+}
+
+function resRead(baseRes: null | msg.Base): ReadResult {
   assert(baseRes != null);
   assert(msg.Any.ReadRes === baseRes!.innerType());
   const res = new msg.ReadRes();
@@ -49,16 +80,47 @@ export async function read(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): Promise<ReadResult> {
   return { nread: res.nread(), eof: res.eof() };
 }
 
-/** Write to the file ID the contents of the array buffer.
+/** Read synchronously from a file ID into an array buffer.
+ *
+ * Return `ReadResult` for the operation.
+ *
+ *    const file = Deno.openSync("/foo/bar.txt");
+ *    const buf = new Uint8Array(100);
+ *    const { nread, eof } = Deno.readSync(file.rid, buf);
+ *    const text = new TextDecoder.decode(buf);
  *
- * Resolves with the number of bytes written.
  */
-export async function write(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): Promise<number> {
+export function readSync(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): ReadResult {
+  return resRead(dispatch.sendSync(...reqRead(rid, p)));
+}
+
+/** Read from a file ID into an array buffer.
+ *
+ * Resolves with the `ReadResult` for the operation.
+ *
+ *    (async () => {
+ *         const file = await Deno.open("/foo/bar.txt");
+ *         const buf = new Uint8Array(100);
+ *         const { nread, eof } = await Deno.read(file.rid, buf);
+ *         const text = new TextDecoder.decode(buf);
+ *    })();
+ */
+export async function read(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): Promise<ReadResult> {
+  return resRead(await dispatch.sendAsync(...reqRead(rid, p)));
+}
+
+function reqWrite(
+  rid: number,
+  p: Uint8Array
+): [flatbuffers.Builder, msg.Any, flatbuffers.Offset, Uint8Array] {
   const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
   msg.Write.startWrite(builder);
   msg.Write.addRid(builder, rid);
   const inner = msg.Write.endWrite(builder);
-  const baseRes = await dispatch.sendAsync(builder, msg.Any.Write, inner, p);
+  return [builder, msg.Any.Write, inner, p];
+}
+
+function resWrite(baseRes: null | msg.Base): number {
   assert(baseRes != null);
   assert(msg.Any.WriteRes === baseRes!.innerType());
   const res = new msg.WriteRes();
@@ -66,21 +128,71 @@ export async function write(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): Promise<number> {
   return res.nbyte();
 }
 
-/** Seek a file ID to the given offset under mode given by `whence`.
+/** Write synchronously to the file ID the contents of the array buffer.
+ *
+ * Resolves with the number of bytes written.
+ *
+ *       const encoder = new TextEncoder();
+ *       const data = encoder.encode("Hello world\n");
+ *       const file = Deno.openSync("/foo/bar.txt");
+ *       Deno.writeSync(file.rid, data);
+ */
+export function writeSync(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): number {
+  return resWrite(dispatch.sendSync(...reqWrite(rid, p)));
+}
+
+/** Write to the file ID the contents of the array buffer.
+ *
+ * Resolves with the number of bytes written.
+ *
+ *    (async () => {
+ *        const encoder = new TextEncoder();
+ *        const data = encoder.encode("Hello world\n");
+ *        const file = await Deno.open("/foo/bar.txt");
+ *        await Deno.write(file.rid, data);
+ *    })();
  *
  */
-export async function seek(
+export async function write(rid: number, p: Uint8Array): Promise<number> {
+  return resWrite(await dispatch.sendAsync(...reqWrite(rid, p)));
+}
+
+function reqSeek(
   rid: number,
   offset: number,
   whence: SeekMode
-): Promise<void> {
+): [flatbuffers.Builder, msg.Any, flatbuffers.Offset] {
   const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
   msg.Seek.startSeek(builder);
   msg.Seek.addRid(builder, rid);
   msg.Seek.addOffset(builder, offset);
   msg.Seek.addWhence(builder, whence);
   const inner = msg.Seek.endSeek(builder);
-  await dispatch.sendAsync(builder, msg.Any.Seek, inner);
+  return [builder, msg.Any.Seek, inner];
+}
+
+/** Seek a file ID synchronously to the given offset under mode given by `whence`.
+ *
+ *    const file = Deno.openSync("/foo/bar.txt");
+ *    Deno.seekSync(file.rid, 0, 0);
+ */
+export function seekSync(rid: number, offset: number, whence: SeekMode): void {
+  dispatch.sendSync(...reqSeek(rid, offset, whence));
+}
+
+/** Seek a file ID to the given offset under mode given by `whence`.
+ *
+ *    (async () => {
+ *        const file = await Deno.open("/foo/bar.txt");
+ *        await Deno.seek(file.rid, 0, 0);
+ *    })();
+ */
+export async function seek(
+  rid: number,
+  offset: number,
+  whence: SeekMode
+): Promise<void> {
+  await dispatch.sendAsync(...reqSeek(rid, offset, whence));
 }
 
 /** Close the file ID. */
@@ -93,21 +205,41 @@ export function close(rid: number): void {
 }
 
 /** The Deno abstraction for reading and writing files. */
-export class File implements Reader, Writer, Seeker, Closer {
+export class File
+  implements
+    Reader,
+    SyncReader,
+    Writer,
+    SyncWriter,
+    Seeker,
+    SyncSeeker,
+    Closer {
   constructor(readonly rid: number) {}
 
   write(p: Uint8Array): Promise<number> {
     return write(this.rid, p);
   }
 
+  writeSync(p: Uint8Array): number {
+    return writeSync(this.rid, p);
+  }
+
   read(p: Uint8Array): Promise<ReadResult> {
     return read(this.rid, p);
   }
 
+  readSync(p: Uint8Array): ReadResult {
+    return readSync(this.rid, p);
+  }
+
   seek(offset: number, whence: SeekMode): Promise<void> {
     return seek(this.rid, offset, whence);
   }
 
+  seekSync(offset: number, whence: SeekMode): void {
+    return seekSync(this.rid, offset, whence);
+  }
+
   close(): void {
     close(this.rid);
   }

js/files_test.ts

@@ -163,6 +163,19 @@ testPerm({ read: true }, async function seekStart() {
   assertEquals(decoded, "world!");
 });
 
+testPerm({ read: true }, function seekSyncStart() {
+  const filename = "tests/hello.txt";
+  const file = Deno.openSync(filename);
+  // Deliberately move 1 step forward
+  file.readSync(new Uint8Array(1)); // "H"
+  // Skipping "Hello "
+  file.seekSync(6, Deno.SeekMode.SEEK_START);
+  const buf = new Uint8Array(6);
+  file.readSync(buf);
+  const decoded = new TextDecoder().decode(buf);
+  assertEquals(decoded, "world!");
+});
+
 testPerm({ read: true }, async function seekCurrent() {
   const filename = "tests/hello.txt";
   const file = await Deno.open(filename);
@@ -176,6 +189,19 @@ testPerm({ read: true }, async function seekCurrent() {
   assertEquals(decoded, "world!");
 });
 
+testPerm({ read: true }, function seekSyncCurrent() {
+  const filename = "tests/hello.txt";
+  const file = Deno.openSync(filename);
+  // Deliberately move 1 step forward
+  file.readSync(new Uint8Array(1)); // "H"
+  // Skipping "ello "
+  file.seekSync(5, Deno.SeekMode.SEEK_CURRENT);
+  const buf = new Uint8Array(6);
+  file.readSync(buf);
+  const decoded = new TextDecoder().decode(buf);
+  assertEquals(decoded, "world!");
+});
+
 testPerm({ read: true }, async function seekEnd() {
   const filename = "tests/hello.txt";
   const file = await Deno.open(filename);
@@ -186,6 +212,16 @@ testPerm({ read: true }, async function seekEnd() {
   assertEquals(decoded, "world!");
 });
 
+testPerm({ read: true }, function seekSyncEnd() {
+  const filename = "tests/hello.txt";
+  const file = Deno.openSync(filename);
+  file.seekSync(-6, Deno.SeekMode.SEEK_END);
+  const buf = new Uint8Array(6);
+  file.readSync(buf);
+  const decoded = new TextDecoder().decode(buf);
+  assertEquals(decoded, "world!");
+});
+
 testPerm({ read: true }, async function seekMode() {
   const filename = "tests/hello.txt";
   const file = await Deno.open(filename);

js/io.ts

@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ export interface Reader {
   read(p: Uint8Array): Promise<ReadResult>;
 }
 
+export interface SyncReader {
+  readSync(p: Uint8Array): ReadResult;
+}
+
 // Writer is the interface that wraps the basic write() method.
 // https://golang.org/pkg/io/#Writer
 export interface Writer {
@@ -63,6 +67,9 @@ export interface Writer {
   write(p: Uint8Array): Promise<number>;
 }
 
+export interface SyncWriter {
+  writeSync(p: Uint8Array): number;
+}
 // https://golang.org/pkg/io/#Closer
 export interface Closer {
   // The behavior of Close after the first call is undefined. Specific
@@ -85,6 +92,10 @@ export interface Seeker {
   seek(offset: number, whence: SeekMode): Promise<void>;
 }
 
+export interface SyncSeeker {
+  seekSync(offset: number, whence: SeekMode): void;
+}
+
 // https://golang.org/pkg/io/#ReadCloser
 export interface ReadCloser extends Reader, Closer {}
 

js/read_file.ts

@@ -1,29 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright 2018-2019 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
-import * as msg from "gen/msg_generated";
-import * as flatbuffers from "./flatbuffers";
-import { assert } from "./util";
-import * as dispatch from "./dispatch";
-
-function req(
-  filename: string
-): [flatbuffers.Builder, msg.Any, flatbuffers.Offset] {
-  const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
-  const filename_ = builder.createString(filename);
-  msg.ReadFile.startReadFile(builder);
-  msg.ReadFile.addFilename(builder, filename_);
-  const inner = msg.ReadFile.endReadFile(builder);
-  return [builder, msg.Any.ReadFile, inner];
-}
-
-function res(baseRes: null | msg.Base): Uint8Array {
-  assert(baseRes != null);
-  assert(msg.Any.ReadFileRes === baseRes!.innerType());
-  const inner = new msg.ReadFileRes();
-  assert(baseRes!.inner(inner) != null);
-  const dataArray = inner.dataArray();
-  assert(dataArray != null);
-  return new Uint8Array(dataArray!);
-}
+import { open, openSync } from "./files";
+import { readAll, readAllSync } from "./buffer";
 
 /** Read the entire contents of a file synchronously.
  *
@@ -32,7 +9,10 @@ function res(baseRes: null | msg.Base): Uint8Array {
  *       console.log(decoder.decode(data));
  */
 export function readFileSync(filename: string): Uint8Array {
-  return res(dispatch.sendSync(...req(filename)));
+  const file = openSync(filename);
+  const contents = readAllSync(file);
+  file.close();
+  return contents;
 }
 
 /** Read the entire contents of a file.
@@ -42,5 +22,8 @@ export function readFileSync(filename: string): Uint8Array {
  *       console.log(decoder.decode(data));
  */
 export async function readFile(filename: string): Promise<Uint8Array> {
-  return res(await dispatch.sendAsync(...req(filename)));
+  const file = await open(filename);
+  const contents = await readAll(file);
+  file.close();
+  return contents;
 }

js/write_file.ts

@@ -1,35 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2018-2019 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
-import * as msg from "gen/msg_generated";
-import * as flatbuffers from "./flatbuffers";
-import * as dispatch from "./dispatch";
-
-function req(
-  filename: string,
-  data: Uint8Array,
-  options: WriteFileOptions
-): [flatbuffers.Builder, msg.Any, flatbuffers.Offset, Uint8Array] {
-  const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
-  const filename_ = builder.createString(filename);
-  msg.WriteFile.startWriteFile(builder);
-  msg.WriteFile.addFilename(builder, filename_);
-  // Perm is not updated by default
-  if (options.perm !== undefined && options.perm !== null) {
-    msg.WriteFile.addUpdatePerm(builder, true);
-    msg.WriteFile.addPerm(builder, options.perm!);
-  } else {
-    msg.WriteFile.addUpdatePerm(builder, false);
-    msg.WriteFile.addPerm(builder, 0o666);
-  }
-  // Create is turned on by default
-  if (options.create !== undefined) {
-    msg.WriteFile.addIsCreate(builder, !!options.create);
-  } else {
-    msg.WriteFile.addIsCreate(builder, true);
-  }
-  msg.WriteFile.addIsAppend(builder, !!options.append);
-  const inner = msg.WriteFile.endWriteFile(builder);
-  return [builder, msg.Any.WriteFile, inner, data];
-}
+import { stat, statSync } from "./stat";
+import { open, openSync } from "./files";
+import { chmod, chmodSync } from "./chmod";
 
 /** Options for writing to a file.
  * `perm` would change the file's permission if set.
@@ -53,7 +25,23 @@ export function writeFileSync(
   data: Uint8Array,
   options: WriteFileOptions = {}
 ): void {
-  dispatch.sendSync(...req(filename, data, options));
+  if (options.create !== undefined) {
+    const create = !!options.create;
+    if (!create) {
+      // verify that file exists
+      statSync(filename);
+    }
+  }
+
+  const openMode = !!options.append ? "a" : "w";
+  const file = openSync(filename, openMode);
+
+  if (options.perm !== undefined && options.perm !== null) {
+    chmodSync(filename, options.perm);
+  }
+
+  file.writeSync(data);
+  file.close();
 }
 
 /** Write a new file, with given filename and data.
@@ -67,5 +55,21 @@ export async function writeFile(
   data: Uint8Array,
   options: WriteFileOptions = {}
 ): Promise<void> {
-  await dispatch.sendAsync(...req(filename, data, options));
+  if (options.create !== undefined) {
+    const create = !!options.create;
+    if (!create) {
+      // verify that file exists
+      await stat(filename);
+    }
+  }
+
+  const openMode = !!options.append ? "a" : "w";
+  const file = await open(filename, openMode);
+
+  if (options.perm !== undefined && options.perm !== null) {
+    await chmod(filename, options.perm);
+  }
+
+  await file.write(data);
+  file.close();
 }