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Emilua API 0.10

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  - generic_error
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  - format
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    - path
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    - recursive_directory_iterator
    - absolute
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    - current_working_directory
    - chroot
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    - mkfifo
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    - equivalent
    - file_size
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    - chown
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    - read_symlink
    - remove
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    - resize_file
    - is_empty
    - exists
    - is_block_device
    - is_character_device
    - is_directory
    - is_fifo
    - is_other
    - is_regular_file
    - is_socket
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    - space
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    - cap_get_file
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  - fiber
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  - json
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  - pipes
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  - serial_port
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    - FreeBSD jails
  - tls
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  - unix
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Emilua API
Reference
filesystem
is_character_device

filesystem.is_character_device

Synopsis

local fs = require "filesystem"
fs.is_character_device(p: fs.path) -> boolean

Description

Checks whether the given path refers to a character special file.

is_block_device is_directory

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