On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 08:15:03PM +0100, Daniel Fischer wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 5. März 2009 19:56 schrieb Anish Muttreja: > > I am looking for a way to test if a file is empty. > > Something like isFileEmpty along the lines of > > System.Directory.doesFileExist? > > If you're on a *nixy OS, > System.Posix.Files > > getFileStatus, fileSize ...
Great, thanks. > dunno if Windows has similar functionality. I am on Linux. BTW, Hoogle does not seem to know about System.Posix.Files, though it did point me to System.IO.FileSize which would also have served the purpose. http://www.haskell.org/hoogle/?hoogle=fileSize Thanks, Anish > > > > > A function that wraps stat would also serve the purpose. > > I get the feeling that someone must have felt the need for this before > > me, but Google search not yield anything, hence the question. > > > > Thanks! > > Anish > _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
