From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2001-11-21T02:59:01+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:25927] Re: Checking if a file exists...

>>>>> "B" == Ben Schumacher <BSchumacher@jabber.com> writes:

B> I was wondering if somebody had an easy way of checking if a file exists on
B> a filesystem without using begin/rescue. I might be making this too
B> complicated on myself, but I can't seem to find any other way. I was hopign
B> there was something like a "File.exists" or similar.

 File#exists?

pigeon% ruby -e 'p File.exists? "b.rb"'
true
pigeon% 


Guy Decoux