File

Namespace containing the following modules:

• File::Basename - Parse file paths into directory, filename and suffix.

• File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles

• File::Copy - Copy files or filehandles

• File::DosGlob - A DOS-style glob, whose iterators live per call site.

• File::Fetch - A generic file fetching mechanism

• File::Find - Traverse a directory tree.

• File::Glob - POSIX pathname globbing - expand shell-style wildcard patterns into lists of filenames.

• File::GlobMapper - Extend File Glob to Allow Input and Output Files

• File::Map - Memory-mapped scalars: make a file look like an ordinary string.

• File::Path - Create or remove directory trees

• File::Spec - portably perform operations on file names

• File::Temp - return name and handle of a temporary file safely

• File::stat - by-name interface to Perl’s built-in stat() functions