File.TypeChecker 1.0.0

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dotnet add package File.TypeChecker --version 1.0.0
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package File.TypeChecker -Version 1.0.0
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="File.TypeChecker" Version="1.0.0" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="File.TypeChecker" Version="1.0.0" />
                    


                            Directory.Packages.props
                        

                    

                
<PackageReference Include="File.TypeChecker" />
                    


                            Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package. 
paket add File.TypeChecker --version 1.0.0
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: File.TypeChecker, 1.0.0"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
#:package File.TypeChecker@1.0.0
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package. 
#addin nuget:?package=File.TypeChecker&version=1.0.0
                    


                            Install as a Cake Addin
                        

                    

                
#tool nuget:?package=File.TypeChecker&version=1.0.0
                    


                            Install as a Cake Tool

FileTypeChecker is a easy to use library that allows you to read file and recognize its type. This will help you to validate all files that is provided by external sources.

How it works?

FileTypeChecker use file's "magic numbers" to identifying its type. See more about Magic Numbers

How to use?

using (var fileStream = File.OpenRead("myFileLocation"))
{
    var isRecognizableType = FileTypeValidator.IsTypeRecognizable(fileStream);

    if (!isRecognizableType)
    {
        // Do something ...
    }

    IFileType fileType = FileTypeValidator.GetFileType(fileStream);
    Console.WriteLine("Type Name: {0}", fileType.Name);
    Console.WriteLine("Type Extension: {0}", fileType.Extension);
}
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NuGet packages (13)

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DeploySoftware.LaunchPad.Core

Shared code for LaunchPad framework.
File.TypeChecker.Web

Don't let users to inject you an invalid file! FileTypeChecker is a easy to use library that allows you to read file and recognize its type. This will help you to validate all files that is provided by external sources.
SAPI

Simple API server written in C#
File.TypeChecker.Async

Don't let users to inject you an invalid file! FileTypeChecker is a easy to use library that allows you to read file and recognize its type. This will help you to validate all files that is provided by external sources.

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