in reply to Re^2: Can the special underline filehandle (stat cache) be cleared?
in thread Can the special underline filehandle (stat cache) be cleared?

Note that calling lstat on an empty string on some systems will give you the same results as lstat("."). So this solution isn't portable.1

- tye        

1 Luckily, it isn't needed. Unluckily, I didn't notice that you were doing this before I replied with my better (IMO, at least) solution.

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