Filesystem Functions

The following functions return information about or are related to the filesystem.

All of the functions in this section (except umask()) are flagged with Qore::PO_NO_FILESYSTEM

See also

the File class for a class enabling files to be created, read or written, and the Dir class allowing directories to be manipulated

Stat List

Element	Data Type	Description
0	int	device inode number the file is on
1	int	inode of the file
2	int	inode protection mode
3	int	number of hard links to this file
4	int	user ID of the owner
5	int	group ID of the owner
6	int	device type number
7	int	file size in bytes
8	date	last access time of the file
9	date	last modified time of the file
10	date	last change time of the file's inode
11	int	block size; may be zero if the platform's internal stat() (2) function does not provide this info
12	int	blocks allocated for the file; may be zero if the platform's internal stat() (2) function does not provide this info