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<h1 id="top">Mime.sniff</h1>
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<code class="sig">Mime.sniff(path) -&gt; string</code>
<div class="desc"><p>Reads the file's leading bytes and recognises well-known signatures (PNG, JPEG, GIF, PDF), so a mislabelled or extension-less file is still identified. Falls back to <a href="mime-of"><code>Mime.of</code></a> when no signature matches or the file cannot be read.</p></div>
<div class="params"><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="param" id="param-path"><code class="pname">path</code><span class="pdesc">the path to inspect</span></div></div>
<div class="examples"><h2>Example</h2><pre data-lang="ludic">program MimeSniff {
entry {
let kind = Mime.sniff("download.bin")
print(len(kind))
}
}</pre></div>
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