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Adam K Dean
Adam K Dean

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Node.js IsDirectory

Here's a useful snippet for checking if a path is a directory in Node.js, this obviously requires('fs').

fs.lstatSync(path_string).isDirectory() 

Also available to you:

fs.lstatSync(path_string).isFile() fs.lstatSync(path_string).isDirectory() fs.lstatSync(path_string).isBlockDevice() fs.lstatSync(path_string).isCharacterDevice() fs.lstatSync(path_string).isSymbolicLink() fs.lstatSync(path_string).isFIFO() fs.lstatSync(path_string).isSocket() 

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