is_directory()

The is_directory() function checks whether the given path corresponds to a directory by using the stat() system call.

C

Prototype

BOOL is_directory(const char *path);

Parameters

Key	Type	Description
path	const char *	The file system path to check.

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Return Value

Returns TRUE if the path is a directory, otherwise returns FALSE.

Notes

This function relies on stat() to determine the file type. If stat() fails, the function returns FALSE.

JS

Prototype

// Not applicable in JS

Python

Prototype

# Not applicable in Python

Examples

C

// TODO C examples

JS

// TODO JS examples

Python

# TODO Python examples