/**
* Prepare file for writing, including creating its parent directories and ancestors (freak, they're ancients I guess)
*
* @param string $path_to_file Path to file
* @param boolean $create [optional] If the file should also be created
* @param int $chmod [optional] CHMOD permission to be applied
* @return \IO\File
*/
public static function Prepare($path_to_file, $create = false, $chmod = null)
{
$file = new File($path_to_file);
$dirpath = $file->getPathInfo()->getDirname();
// if ($file->getName() == "sample2.txt")
// dd($dirpath);
$directory = new \IO\Directory($dirpath);
if (!$directory->exists()) {
$directory->createRecursively();
}
// reinstantiate, and return
$file = new File(localpath($directory->getPath(), $file->getName()), $create, $chmod);
return $file;
}
