[Haskell-cafe] Haskell equivalent toPerl stat function

[Bulat Ziganshin]

Hello John,

Thursday, August 14, 2008, 8:26:00 PM, you wrote:

> See System.Posix.Files.

... on Unix. there is also universal function  in System.Directory:

 getModificationTime       -- :: FilePath -> IO ClockTime


> http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/unix/2.3.0.0/doc/html/System-Posix-Files.html#v%3AmodificationTime
>  
> I think this is what you want.

> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 12:14 PM, A Smith <asmith9983 at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Hi
>  I'm new to Haskell, so correct me if this is the wrong list or the
>  wrong question.
>  I'm looking for a function similar to the Perl stat  to provide me
>  with the last modify time of a file.
>  I've been poring over source code entries referencing hfileSize but
>  can't find the specific bit which reads the directory entry, so I
>  could copy the code.
>  Any advice would be welcome.
>  --
>  Andrew in Edinburgh,Scotland
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