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Documentation

Index

• func SafeFileRotate(path, tempfile string) error
• type FileInfo
  • func Lstat(name string) (FileInfo, error)
  • func Stat(name string) (FileInfo, error)

Functions

func SafeFileRotate

func SafeFileRotate(path, tempfile string) error

SafeFileRotate safely rotates an existing file under path and replaces it with the tempfile

Types

type FileInfo

type FileInfo interface {
	os.FileInfo
	UID() (int, error) // UID of the file owner. Returns an error on non-POSIX file systems.
	GID() (int, error) // GID of the file owner. Returns an error on non-POSIX file systems.
}

A FileInfo describes a file and is returned by Stat and Lstat.

func Lstat

func Lstat(name string) (FileInfo, error)

Lstat returns a FileInfo describing the named file. If the file is a symbolic link, the returned FileInfo describes the symbolic link. Lstat makes no attempt to follow the link. If there is an error, it will be of type *PathError.

func Stat

func Stat(name string) (FileInfo, error)

Stat returns a FileInfo describing the named file. If there is an error, it will be of type *PathError.