kindOf (Function)

Signature: kindOf(path: string) -> Result<string, Error>

Description: Classifies one path as "dir", "file" or "other" as stat reports it. A path that cannot be stated is an Error naming the reason.

Parameters

  • path (string): Path to classify

Returns: Result<string, Error>

Example

match kindOf("src") {
    Success { value } => print(value)
    Error { message } => print(message)
}
match kindOf "src"
    Success value => print value
    Error message => print message