lass">File</span> class </h1></div>

    <section class="desc markdown">
      <p>A reference to a file on the file system.</p>
<p>A File instance is an object that holds a <a href="dart-io/File/path.html">path</a> on which operations can
be performed.
You can get the parent directory of the file using the getter <a href="dart-io/FileSystemEntity/parent.html">parent</a>,
a property inherited from <a href="dart-io/FileSystemEntity-class.html">FileSystemEntity</a>.</p>
<p>Create a new File object with a pathn