std::experimental::filesystem::status_known (3) - Linux Manuals
std::experimental::filesystem::status_known: std::experimental::filesystem::status_known
NAME
std::experimental::filesystem::status_known - std::experimental::filesystem::status_known
Synopsis
Defined in header <experimental/filesystem>
bool status_known( file_status s ); (1) (filesystem TS)
Checks if the given file status is known, Equivalent to s.type() != file_type::none.
Parameters
s - file status to check
Return value
true if the given file status is an unknown file status
Exceptions
noexcept specification:
noexcept
Notes
Despite the name, the function checks for the file status of file_type::none (meaning an error occurred), not file_type::unknown (meaning file exists, but its type cannot be determined).
See also
status determines file attributes, checking the symlink target
symlink_status (function)
status cached symlink_status of the file designated by this directory entry
symlink_status (public member function of std::experimental::filesystem::directory_entry)