(fs) Add a method java.nio.file.Files.isFIFO(Path, LinkOption...)

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Priority: P4
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    • Affects Version/s: 25
    • Component/s: core-libs
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      Consider adding a boolean-valued method Files.isFIFO(Path, LinkOption) which would return true if and only if the named file were a FIFO (Unix) or named pipe (Windows). This method could be useful in cases such as that described in JDK-6432702.

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            Brian Burkhalter
            Reporter:
            Brian Burkhalter
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