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Module: Directory
Function: createDirectory
Type: FilePath -> IO ()
Description: createDirectory dir creates a new directory dir which is initially empty, or as near to empty as the operating system allows.
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Example 1
Program source: 

import Directory 

main = createDirectory "/tmp/FOO"
Example 2
Program source: 

import Directory 

main = aaa "/tmp/FOO"

aaa ddd = do createDirectory ddd
	     d <- doesDirectoryExist ddd
	     print d
	     removeDirectory ddd
	     d <- doesDirectoryExist ddd
	     print d

Output: True

Output: False