27 Input/output library [input.output]

27.10 File systems [filesystems]

27.10.15 Filesystem operation functions [fs.op.funcs]

27.10.15.21 Is other [fs.op.is_other]

bool is_other(file_status s) noexcept;

Returns: exists(s) && !is_regular_file(s) && !is_directory(s) && !is_symlink(s).

bool is_other(const path& p); bool is_other(const path& p, error_code& ec) noexcept;

Returns: is_other(status(p)) or is_other(status(p, ec)), respectively. The signature with argument ec returns false if an error occurs.

Throws: As specified in [fs.err.report].