On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Alex Jakimenko <
perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org> wrote:

> $ perl6 somefolder
> Error while reading from file: Reading from filehandle failed: illegal
> operation on a directory
>

Note that behavior here can differ substantially: some OSes won't let you
open a directory (Windows, I think); some let you open but not read (Linux?
must use getdents(2)), some let you read (*BSD / OS X, and you get "raw"
directory entries).

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