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How to tell if something is a file or a directory in Perl

Tuesday August 19, 2008
Lets say you're building a perl script to traverse a file system and record what it finds. As you open file handles, you need to know if you're dealing with an actual file or with a directory since you'll treat them differently...

How to tell if something is a file or a directory in Perl
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