filesystem subsystem

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+/*
+   filesystem/file.h
+   This file is part of the Osirion project and is distributed under
+   the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
+*/
+
+#ifndef __INCLUDED_FILESYSTEM_FILE_H__
+#define __INCLUDED_FILESYSTEM_FILE_H__
+
+// C++ headers
+#include <string>
+#include <fstream>
+
+namespace filesystem {
+
+/// a class to open data files
+class File : public std::ifstream {
+public:
+	/// open the file for reading
+	virtual void open(const char * filename, std::ios_base::openmode mode = std::ios_base::in);
+
+	/// current filename
+	inline std::string name() {
+		return file_name;
+	}
+
+private:
+	std::string file_name;
+}
+; // class File
+
+} // namespace filesystem
+
+#endif // __INCLUDED_FILESYSTEM_FILE_H__
+