std::experimental::filesystem::directory_entry

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Filesystem library (filesystem TS)

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filesystem::path filesystem::filesystem_error filesystem::directory_entry filesystem::directory_iterator filesystem::recursive_directory_iterator filesystem::file_status	filesystem::space_info filesystem::file_type filesystem::perms filesystem::copy_options filesystem::directory_options filesystem::file_time_type
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filesystem::absolute filesystem::system_complete filesystem::canonical filesystem::copy filesystem::copy_file filesystem::copy_symlink filesystem::create_directory filesystem::create_directories filesystem::create_hard_link filesystem::create_symlink filesystem::create_directory_symlink filesystem::current_path filesystem::exists filesystem::equivalent	filesystem::file_size filesystem::hard_link_count filesystem::last_write_time filesystem::permissions filesystem::read_symlink filesystem::remove filesystem::remove_all filesystem::rename filesystem::resize_file filesystem::space filesystem::status filesystem::symlink_status filesystem::temp_directory_path
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filesystem::is_block_file filesystem::is_character_file filesystem::is_directory filesystem::is_empty filesystem::status_known	filesystem::is_fifo filesystem::is_other filesystem::is_regular_file filesystem::is_socket filesystem::is_symlink

Defined in header <experimental/filesystem>
class directory_entry;		(filesystem TS)

Represents a directory entry. The objects stores a path and two file_status objects: one for file status and the second for the pointed-to file status if the directory entry refers to a symbolic link.

Member functions

(constructor)	constructs a directory entry (public member function)
(destructor)	default destructor (public member function)
Modifiers
operator=	assigns contents (public member function)
assign	assigns contents (public member function)
replace_filename	sets the filename (public member function)
Observers
pathoperator const path&	returns the path the entry refers to (public member function)
statussymlink_status	cached status of the file designated by this directory entry cached symlink_status of the file designated by this directory entry (public member function)
operator==operator!=operator<operator<=operator>operator>=	compares two directory entries (public member function)