This is a simple example program that shows how to use the is_dir function of is_dir.h in the igl library. To Build: make To Run: ./example [path_1] [path_2] ... [path_n] Example Run #1: Issuing: ./example . .. example.cpp non-existant-file should produce: is_dir(.) --> TRUE is_dir(..) --> TRUE is_dir(example.cpp) --> FALSE is_dir(non-existant-file) --> FALSE