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Re: Safely create new directory

by moritz (Cardinal)
on Jul 25, 2012 at 19:24 UTC ( #983722=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Safely create new directory

mkdir already fails if the path already exists. 

$ perl -wE 'say mkdir "/"; say $!'
0
File exists

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