file_type Property
The type of file.
Syntax
def get_file_type() -> int: ...
file_type = property(get_file_type, None)
Default Value
0
Remarks
The type of file. file_type may be one of the following values:
| 1 (sftRegular - default) | A normal file. |
| 2 (sftDirectory) | A directory. |
| 3 (symlink) | The file is a Unix symbolic link. |
| 4 (sftSpecial) | The file type is a special system file. |
| 5 (sftUnknown) | The file type is unknown. |
| 6 (sftSocket) | The file handle is a socket handle. |
| 7 (sftCharDevice) | The file handle is a character input device. |
| 8 (sftBlockDevice) | The file handle is a block input device. |
| 9 (sftpFIFO) | The file handle is a buffering input device. |
This property is read-only.