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Add FileStat() - #92

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Add FileStat(), that may be useful for implementing external log-rotation managers.

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Nino-K commented May 30, 2016

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@takebayashi Thanks for your contribution, could you elaborate a bit on what is this trying to solve or perhaps how should it be used?

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Nino

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@Nino-K I'm trying to implement the persistence of the status/position of tailing to resume tailing after restart. File stats info (such as inode value) are needed to detect log-rotations while the tailing process is not running.

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