import stlplus 3.7

[chaz/yoink] / src / stlplus / portability / file_system.hpp

diff --git a/src/stlplus/portability/file_system.hpp b/src/stlplus/portability/file_system.hpp
index 374e86da2c9e8ba74d742fb5b7c2891cee756cf3..6a7d178610a5aa0f6dc973f0b4a1986d94a8d94f 100644 (file)
--- a/src/stlplus/portability/file_system.hpp
+++ b/src/stlplus/portability/file_system.hpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 \r
 //   Author:    Andy Rushton\r
 //   Copyright: (c) Southampton University 1999-2004\r
-//              (c) Andy Rushton           2004-2009\r
+//              (c) Andy Rushton           2004 onwards\r
 //   License:   BSD License, see ../docs/license.html\r
 \r
 //   Simplified access to the File system\r
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ namespace stlplus
   // test for whether there's something present and its a folder\r
   bool is_folder(const std::string& thing);\r
   // test for whether there's something present and its a file\r
+  // a file can be a regular file, a symbolic link, a FIFO or a socket, but not a device\r
   bool is_file(const std::string& thing);\r
 \r
   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////\r