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Function std.file.mkdir

Make a new directory pathname.

void mkdir(R) (
  R pathname
)
if (isInputRange!R && !isInfinite!R && isSomeChar!(ElementEncodingType!R) && !isConvertibleToString!R);

void mkdir(R) (
  auto ref R pathname
)
if (isConvertibleToString!R);

Parameters

NameDescription
pathname the path of the directory to make

Throws

FileException on POSIX or WindowsException on Windows if an error occured.

Example

import std.file : mkdir;

auto dir = deleteme ~ "dir";
scope(exit) dir.rmdir;

dir.mkdir;
assert(dir.exists);

Example

import std.exception : assertThrown;
assertThrown("a/b/c/d/e".mkdir);

Authors

Walter Bright, Andrei Alexandrescu, Jonathan M Davis

License

Boost License 1.0.