Method: Dir#pos

Defined in:
dir.c

#tell ⇒ Integer

Returns the current position of self; see Dir As Stream-Like:

dir = Dir.new('example')
dir.tell  # => 0
dir.read  # => "."
dir.tell  # => 1

Returns:


988
989
990
991
992
993
994
995
996
997
998
 
# File 'dir.c', line 988

static VALUE
dir_tell(VALUE dir)
{
    struct dir_data *dirp;
    long pos;

    GetDIR(dir, dirp);
    if((pos = telldir(dirp->dir)) < 0)
        rb_sys_fail("telldir");
    return rb_int2inum(pos);
}