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class method

File.directory?

File.directory?(file_name) → true or false

Returns true if the named file is a directory, or a symlink that points at a directory, and false otherwise.

file_name can be an IO object.

Example
File.directory?(".")
See also .delete .dirname .ctime .empty? also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1