foo.cr

  # Returns a File::Stat object for the named file or raises 
  # `Errno::ENOENT` (See `File::Stat`)
  #
  # ```
  # echo "foo" > foo
  # File.stat("foo").size    #=> 4
  # File.stat("foo").mtime   #=> 2015-09-23 06:24:19 UTC
  # ```
  def self.lstat(path)
    if LibC.lstat(path, out stat) != 0
      raise Errno.new("Unable to get lstat for '#{path}'")
    end
    Stat.new(stat)
  end