std::experimental::filesystem::file_type

Defined in header `<experimental/filesystem>`
enum class file_type { none = 0, not_found = -1, regular = 1, directory = 2, symlink = 3, block = 4, character = 5, fifo = 6, socket = 7, unknown = 8 };		(filesystem TS)

Indicates a type of a file or directory a path refers to.

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Constant	Meaning
`none`	indicates that the file status has not been evaluated yet, or an error occurred when evaluating it
`not_found`	indicates that the file was not found (this is not considered an error)
`regular`	a regular file
`directory`	a directory
`symlink`	a symbolic link
`block`	a block special file
`character`	a character special file
`fifo`	a FIFO (also known as pipe) file
`socket`	a socket file
`unknown`	an unknown file