# Interface: `IDriveContentsProcessor`

[@jupyterlite/contents](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md).IDriveContentsProcessor

## Implemented by

- [`DriveContentsProcessor`](../classes/jupyterlite_contents.DriveContentsProcessor-1.md)


## Methods

### `get`

>
> **`get`**(`request`): `Promise`<`undefined` \| { `content`: `any` ; `format`: `FileFormat`  }\>

Process the request to get the content of a file

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"get"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<`undefined` \| { `content`: `any` ; `format`: `FileFormat`  }\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:70](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L70)



### `getattr`

>
> **`getattr`**(`request`): `Promise`<[`IStats`](jupyterlite_contents.IStats.md)\>

Process the request to get a node stats

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"getattr"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<[`IStats`](jupyterlite_contents.IStats.md)\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:63](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L63)



### `getmode`

>
> **`getmode`**(`request`): `Promise`<`number`\>

Process the request to get the node mode (file or directory)

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"getmode"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<`number`\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:42](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L42)



### `lookup`

>
> **`lookup`**(`request`): `Promise`<[`ILookup`](jupyterlite_contents.DriveFS.ILookup.md)\>

Process the request to check if a node exist

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"lookup"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<[`ILookup`](jupyterlite_contents.DriveFS.ILookup.md)\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:49](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L49)



### `mknod`

>
> **`mknod`**(`request`): `Promise`<``null``\>

Process the request to create a directory/file

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"mknod"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<``null``\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:56](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L56)



### `processDriveRequest`

>
> **`processDriveRequest`**<`T`\>(`request`): `Promise`<[`TDriveResponse`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriveresponse)<`T`\>\>

Process a content request

#### Type parameters

| Name | Type |
| :------ | :------ |
| `T` | extends [`TDriveMethod`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdrivemethod) |

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<`T`\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<[`TDriveResponse`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriveresponse)<`T`\>\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:12](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L12)



### `put`

>
> **`put`**(`request`): `Promise`<``null``\>

Process the request to write the content of a file

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"put"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<``null``\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:77](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L77)



### `readdir`

>
> **`readdir`**(`request`): `Promise`<`string`[]\>

Process the request to read a directory content

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"readdir"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<`string`[]\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:21](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L21)



### `rename`

>
> **`rename`**(`request`): `Promise`<``null``\>

Process the request to rename a file or directory

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"rename"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<``null``\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:35](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L35)



### `rmdir`

>
> **`rmdir`**(`request`): `Promise`<``null``\>

Process the request to remove a directory

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `request` | [`TDriveRequest`](../modules/jupyterlite_contents.md#tdriverequest)<``"rmdir"``\> | the request |

#### Returns

`Promise`<``null``\>

#### Defined in

[packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts:28](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/999c7f0/packages/contents/src/drivecontents.ts#L28)