ryanmcgrath/wrench-js

wrench.copyDirSyncRecursive('directory_to_copy', 'location_where_copy_should_end_up', {
    forceDelete: true
});

var wrench = require('wrench'),
	util = require('util');

// Recursively create directories, sub-trees and all.
wrench.mkdirSyncRecursive(dir, 0777);

// Recursively delete the entire sub-tree of a directory, then kill the directory
wrench.rmdirSyncRecursive('my_directory_name', failSilently);

// Recursively read directories contents.
wrench.readdirSyncRecursive('my_directory_name');

// Recursively chmod the entire sub-tree of a directory
wrench.chmodSyncRecursive('my_directory_name', 0755);

// Recursively chown the entire sub-tree of a directory
wrench.chownSyncRecursive("directory", uid, gid);

// Deep-copy an existing directory
wrench.copyDirSyncRecursive('directory_to_copy', 'location_where_copy_should_end_up', {
    forceDelete: bool, // Whether to overwrite existing directory or not
    excludeHiddenUnix: bool, // Whether to copy hidden Unix files or not (preceding .)
    preserveFiles: bool, // If we're overwriting something and the file already exists, keep the existing
    preserveTimestamps: bool, // Preserve the mtime and atime when copying files
    inflateSymlinks: bool, // Whether to follow symlinks or not when copying files
    filter: regexpOrFunction, // A filter to match files against; if matches, do nothing (exclude).
    whitelist: bool, // if true every file or directory which doesn't match filter will be ignored
    include: regexpOrFunction, // An include filter (either a regexp or a function)
    exclude: regexpOrFunction // An exclude filter (either a regexp or a function)
});

// Note: If a RegExp is provided then then it will be matched against the filename. If a function is
//       provided then the signature should be the following:
//       function(filename, dir) { return result; }

// Read lines in from a file until you hit the end
var f = new wrench.LineReader('x.txt');
while(f.hasNextLine()) {
	util.puts(f.getNextLine());
}

// Note: You will need to close that above line reader at some point, otherwise
// you will run into a "too many open files" error. f.close() or fs.closeSync(f.fd) are
// your friends, as only you know when it is safe to close.

// Recursively read directories contents
var files = [];
wrench.readdirRecursive('my_directory_name', function(error, curFiles) {
    // curFiles is what you want
});

// If you're feeling somewhat masochistic
wrench.copyDirRecursive(srcDir, newDir, {forceDelete: bool /* See sync version */}, callbackfn);