# BEntry Summary

## Function Summary

Function | Description
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!= | Tests if two BEntry objects refer to different entries
10970: head2: Abstract Entries |
17132: head2: Initializing and Traversing |
= | Initializes an object to refer to the same entry as another
== | Tests if two BEntry objects refer to the same entry
Abstract Entries |
Constructor and Destructor |
Creating a File From an Abstract Entry |
Directories are Persistent, Names Are Not |
BEntries and Locked Nodes |
BEntry |
BEntry() | Constructor
~BEntry | Destructor
Exists() | Tests whether the entry exists
File Descriptors |
Function Summary |
The General Approach. |
GetName() | Returns the leaf name of the entry
GetParent() | Returns the directory in which the entry lives
GetPath() | Returns the full pathname of the entry
GetRef() | Gets the entry_ref for the object's entry
GetStat() | Gets the stat structure for the entry
get_ref_for_path() | Returns an entry_ref for the specified pathname
Global C Function |
InitCheck() | Returns the status of the last initialization
Initializing and Traversing |
Member Functions |
MoveTo() | Moves the entry to a new location
Operators |
The Plain-File-Only Approach. |
Remove() | Removes the entry from the directory
Rename() | Moves the entry to a new location
SetTo() | Initializes the object to refer to another entry
Subtleties and Details |
Talents and Abilities |
Traverso Post Facto |
Unset() | Uninitializes the object
When to Traverse |

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