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# iofs
> `iofs` is a bash-like module for reading and writing files on Node.js. It base on Node.js's native `fs` module.
## property
### self
> It return the native `fs` module for more requests.
## API
### cat(file)
- file `<String>`
> Just like bash's cat, it will read a file and return a Buffer.
### ls(path)
- path `<String>`
> List all files and folders of the path given exclude '.' and '..'. I t return an array.
### echo(data, file[, append][, encode])
- data `<String>` | `<Buffer>` | `<Number>`
- file `<String>`
- append `<Boolean>` optional
- encode `<String>` optional
> Write/Append data to a file. creating the file if it does not yet exist.
> If `append` is set true, it will append data to the file.
> Default `encode` is utf8.
```javascript
let fs = require('iofs')
fs.echo('hello ', 'test.txt') // replacing test.txt if it exists.
fs.echo('world', 'test.txt', true) // append the data to test.txt
```
### chmod(file, mode)
- file `<String>` | `<Buffer>`
- mode `<Integer>`
> Changes the mode of the file specified whose pathname is given.
```javascript
fs.chmod('test.txt', 777) // replacing test.txt if it exists.
```
### mv(from, to)
- from `<String>`
- to `<String>`
> Move a fil to the target location. It can also use to renaming a file.
### cp(from, to)
- from `<String>`
- to `<String>`
> Copy a fil to the target location.
### rm(path, recursion)
- path `<String>`
- recursion `<Boolean>`
> Delete a file or a folder. If path is a folder, `recursion` must be set to true.
```javascript
fs.rm('./foo/test.txt')
fs.rm('./foo', true)
```
### stat(path)
- path `<String>`
> Returns an instance of fs.Stats.
### isdir(path)
- path `<String>`
> Return true if the path is a folder, and false when it is a file or not yet exists.
### mkdir(path)
- path `<String>`
> Build a folder in where you want.
### exists(path)
- path `<String>`
> Return true if the path exists, and false not.