^title Stat Class
A data structure describing the low-level details of a file system entry.
## Static Methods
### Stat.**path**(path)
"Stats" the file or directory at `path`.
## Methods
### **blockCount**
The number of system blocks allocated on disk for the file.
### **blockSize**
The preferred block size in bytes for interacting with the file. It may vary
from file to file.
### **device**
The ID of the device containing the entry.
### **group**
Numeric group ID of the file's owner.
### **inode**
The [inode][] number of the entry.
[inode]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inode
### **isDirectory**
Whether the file system entity is a directory.
### **isFile**
Whether the file system entity is a regular file, as opposed to a directory or
other special entity.
### **linkCount**
The number of hard links to the entry.
### **mode**
A bit field describing the entry's type and protection flags.
### **size**
The size of the entry in bytes.
### **specialDevice**
The device ID for the entry, if it's a special file.
### **user**
Numeric user ID of the file's owner.