os.filetime - Function

return the file time

Synopsis
filetime(pathname, whichtime, follow)

Description
Return for each file the time the file was last accessed (1), modified (2), or its status changed (3). Default is 2 (time modified).
The time returned is the Modified Julian Date (as UTC).
By default it follows a symbolic link.

Example

  dos.filetime ('~/aips++/test/hol.ms')
# 51638.4

Arguments

pathname	in	path name
		Allowed:	vector of strings
		Default:	'.'
whichtime	in	which time to return
		Allowed:	integer
		Default:	2
follow	in	follow symlink?
		Allowed:	bool
		Default:	T

Returns
vector of doubles or fail

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	Package	utility
	Module	misc
	Tool	os