directory

# File lib/rake/dsl_definition.rb, line 98
    def directory(*args, &block) # :doc:
      result = file_create(*args, &block)
      dir, _ = *Rake.application.resolve_args(args)
      dir = Rake.from_pathname(dir)
      Rake.each_dir_parent(dir) do |d|
        file_create d do |t|
          mkdir_p t.name unless File.exist?(t.name)
        end
      end
      result
    end