From: Daniel Berger <djberg96@...>
Date: 2006-10-16T19:50:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Test if Directory is Empty

lroland@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I browsed through the FileUtils and Dir documentation and found no
> obvious way to test if a directory exists and is empty. Various hacks
> can be used (like checking file count and size, testing if the
> directory can be deleted..) but they all left me wondering if i some
> how missed a Dir.isEmpty? like method ?
>
> So in short is there a real Ruby way of telling whether a directory if
> empty

if Dir["/foo/bar/*"].empty?

Regards,

Dan