txt: ## changed.md
  changed
  
  Combined from primary sources listed below.
  
  # [In IO::Special](#___top "go to top of document")[§](#(IO::Special)_method_changed "direct link")
  
  See primary documentation
  [in context](/type/IO/Special#method_changed)
  for **method changed**.
  
  ```raku
  method changed(IO::Special:D: --> Instant)
  ```
  
  The last changed time for the filehandle. It always returns an [`Instant`](/type/Instant) type object.
  
  # [In IO::Path](#___top "go to top of document")[§](#(IO::Path)_method_changed "direct link")
  
  See primary documentation
  [in context](/type/IO/Path#method_changed)
  for **method changed**.
  
  Returns an [`Instant`](/type/Instant) object indicating the metadata of the file or directory was last changed (e.g. permissions, or files created/deleted in directory). Compare with [modified](/routine/modified).
  
  ```raku
  say "path/to/file".IO.changed;           # Instant:1424089165
  say "path/to/file".IO.changed.DateTime;  # 2015-02-16T12:18:50Z
  
  ```
  