# Initiate a tree pairtree = Pairtree.at('./data', :prefix => 'pfx:', :create => true) # Create a ppath obj = pairtree.mk('pfx:abc123def') # Access an existing ppath obj = pairtree['pfx:abc123def'] obj = pairtree.get('pfx:abc123def') # ppaths are Dir instances with some File and Dir class methods mixed in obj.read('content.xml') => "<content/>" obj.open('my_file.txt','w') { |io| io.write("Write text to file") } obj.entries => ["content.xml","my_file.txt"] obj['*.xml'] => ["content.xml"] obj.each { |file| ... } obj.unlink('my_file.txt') # Delete a ppath and all its contents pairtree.purge!('pfx:abc123def')