Module `Header.Link`

type t =

| Normal
| Hard
(*
a hard link
*)
| Symbolic
(*
a symbolic link
*)
| Character
(*
a character device node
*)
| Block
(*
a block device node
*)
| Directory
(*
a directory (also indicated by trailing / in file_name)
*)
| FIFO
(*
a FIFO node
*)
| GlobalExtendedHeader
(*
a PaxExtension global header
*)
| PerFileExtendedHeader
(*
a PaxExtension per-file header
*)
| LongLink
(*
a GNU LongLink i.e. a very long link name
*)
| LongName
(*
a GNU LongName i.e. a very long filename
*)

Determines the type of the file.

val to_string : t -> string