package util import ( "code.google.com/p/weed-fs/go/glog" "errors" "os" ) func TestFolderWritable(folder string) (err error) { fileInfo, err := os.Stat(folder) if err != nil { return err } if !fileInfo.IsDir() { return errors.New("Not a valid folder!") } perm := fileInfo.Mode().Perm() glog.V(0).Infoln("Folder", folder, "Permission:", perm) if 0200&perm != 0 { return nil } return errors.New("Not writable!") }