method

stat

v1_8_7_72 - Show latest stable - Class: IO
stat()
public

Returns status information for ios as an object of type File::Stat.

   f = File.new("testfile")
   s = f.stat
   "%o" % s.mode   #=> "100644"
   s.blksize       #=> 4096
   s.atime         #=> Wed Apr 09 08:53:54 CDT 2003