chardev?()
  public
  
    
    
Returns true if the file is a character device, false if it isn’t or if
the operating system doesn’t support this feature.
File.stat("/dev/tty").chardev?   
   
  
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      static VALUE
rb_stat_c(VALUE obj)
{
    if (S_ISCHR(get_stat(obj)->st_mode)) return Qtrue;
    return Qfalse;
}