[Haskell-cafe] How to determine if a FilePath is a directory name or regular file?

Bulat Ziganshin bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com
Mon Jun 22 02:24:52 EDT 2009


Hello Colin,

Monday, June 22, 2009, 10:12:57 AM, you wrote:

> I've been hoogling like bad to try to determine if a function like
> this exists.

> getDirectoryContents returns sub-directories as well as file names. I
> want only the latter, so I'm looking for a suitable filter.

isdir <- withFileStatus "isdir?" filename isDirectory


module System.Directory
  withFileStatus :: String -> FilePath -> (Ptr CStat -> IO a) -> IO a
  isDirectory :: Ptr CStat -> IO Bool


-- 
Best regards,
 Bulat                            mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin at gmail.com



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