Files and Directories
Probably the most obvious I/O capability is to interact with the file system. Before getting into details about creating or modifying a file, we discuss the API surface to list files and directories. This will also include macroscopic file- and directory-level operations, such as making copies or deleting files. The main classes exposing this kind of functionality are DriveInfo
, DirectoryInfo
, and FileInfo
, all of which live in the System.IO
namespace.
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