Method: File#atime

Defined in:
file.c

#atime ⇒ Time

Returns the last access time (a Time object) for file, or epoch if file has not been accessed.

File.new("testfile").atime   #=> Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 CST 1969

Returns:



2320
2321
2322
2323
2324
2325
2326
2327
2328
2329
2330
2331
 
# File 'file.c', line 2320

static VALUE
rb_file_atime(VALUE obj)
{
    rb_io_t *fptr;
    struct stat st;

    GetOpenFile(obj, fptr);
    if (fstat(fptr->fd, &st) == -1) {
	rb_sys_fail_path(fptr->pathv);
    }
    return stat_atime(&st);
}