# async-fs [![CI](https://github.com/smol-rs/async-fs/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)]( https://github.com/smol-rs/async-fs/actions/workflows/ci.yml) [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-Apache--2.0_OR_MIT-blue.svg)]( https://github.com/smol-rs/async-fs) [![Cargo](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/async-fs.svg)]( https://crates.io/crates/async-fs) [![Documentation](https://docs.rs/async-fs/badge.svg)]( https://docs.rs/async-fs) Async filesystem primitives. This crate is an async version of `std::fs`. ## Implementation This crate uses [`blocking`] to offload blocking I/O onto a thread pool. [`blocking`]: https://docs.rs/blocking ## Examples Create a new file and write some bytes to it: ```rust use async_fs::File; use futures_lite::io::AsyncWriteExt; let mut file = File::create("a.txt").await?; file.write_all(b"Hello, world!").await?; file.flush().await?; ``` ## License Licensed under either of * Apache License, Version 2.0 ([LICENSE-APACHE](LICENSE-APACHE) or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0) * MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT](LICENSE-MIT) or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) at your option. #### Contribution Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in the work by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.