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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | file.c | 10 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +Mon Jul 28 05:21:41 2014 Zachary Scott <e@zzak.io> + + * file.c: [DOC] Clarify how File.file? handles symbolic links. Also + cleaned up the rdoc style for this method, more to follow. + Originally reported by Michael Renner [Bug #10067] + Mon Jul 28 05:12:22 2014 Zachary Scott <e@zzak.io> * time.c: [DOC] Remove dead link and old bug report, which hasn't been @@ -1645,12 +1645,14 @@ rb_file_executable_real_p(VALUE obj, VALUE fname) /* * call-seq: - * File.file?(file_name) -> true or false + * File.file?(file) -> true or false * - * Returns <code>true</code> if the named file exists and is a - * regular file. + * Returns +true+ if the named +file+ exists and is a regular file. * - * _file_name_ can be an IO object. + * +file+ can be an IO object. + * + * If the +file+ argument is a symbolic link, it will resolve the symbolic link + * and use the file referenced by the link. */ static VALUE |