ftype ()
public
Identifies the type of stat . The return string is one of:
``file'', ``directory'', ``characterSpecial'',
``blockSpecial'', ``fifo'', ``link'',
``socket'', or ``unknown'' .
File . stat (" /dev/tty "). ftype
Show source /*
* call-seq:
* stat.ftype => string
*
* Identifies the type of <i>stat</i>. The return string is one of:
* ``<code>file</code>'', ``<code>directory</code>'',
* ``<code>characterSpecial</code>'', ``<code>blockSpecial</code>'',
* ``<code>fifo</code>'', ``<code>link</code>'',
* ``<code>socket</code>'', or ``<code>unknown</code>''.
*
* File.stat("/dev/tty").ftype #=> "characterSpecial"
*
*/
static VALUE
rb_stat_ftype(obj)
VALUE obj;
{
return rb_file_ftype(get_stat(obj));
}