Package file_list

Generate a list of files / directories in a directory in Go

Import the package as

import "github.com/pmirshad/file_list"

Invoke the function as

files := file_list.AllFiles("/home/pmirshad", true)

AllFiles returns a slice of type file_list.FileInfo

Sort Functions

The first argument to the sort functions is a reference to the slice to be sorted. The second argument is a bool which decides whether the list is sorted in reverse order.

By modification time

 file_list.SortByModTime(&files, false)

By name
```
 file_list.SortByName(&files, false)
```
By size
```
 file_list.SortBySize(&files, false)
```

type FileInfo

type FileInfo struct {
  AbsPath string      // absolute path for the file
  Name    string      // base name of the file
  Size    int64       // length in bytes for regular files
  Mode    os.FileMode // file mode bits
  ModTime time.Time   // modification time
  IsDir   bool        // abbreviation for Mode().IsDir()
}