dart:io | Make FileStat.stat throw an exception when the file does not exist, or cannot be accessed.

tests/standalone/io/file_stat_test.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2013, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 //
 // Dart test program for testing dart:io FileSystemEntity.Stat().
 
 import "package:expect/expect.dart";
 import 'dart:async';
 import 'dart:io';
 import 'dart:isolate';
 
 void testStat() {
   Directory directory = new Directory("").createTempSync();
   File file = new File.fromPath(new Path(directory.path).append("file"));
-  FileStat nonExistent = FileStat.statSync(file.path);
-  Expect.equals(FileSystemEntityType.NOT_FOUND, nonExistent.type);
+  Expect.throws(file.statSync);
+  Expect.throws(() => FileStat.statSync(file.path));
   file.writeAsStringSync("Dart IO library test of FileStat");
   new Timer(const Duration(seconds: 2), () {
     file.readAsStringSync();
     directory.listSync();
     FileStat fileStat = FileStat.statSync(file.path);
     FileStat fileStatDirect = file.statSync();
     Expect.equals(FileSystemEntityType.FILE, fileStat.type);
     Expect.equals(32, fileStat.size);
     Expect.equals(FileSystemEntityType.FILE, fileStatDirect.type);
     Expect.equals(32, fileStatDirect.size);
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     directory.deleteSync(recursive: true);
   });
 }
 
 
 Future testStatAsync() {
   return new Directory("").createTemp()
   .then((directory) {
     File file = new File.fromPath(new Path(directory.path).append("file"));
     return FileStat.stat(file.path)
-    .then((missingStat) {
-      Expect.equals(FileSystemEntityType.NOT_FOUND, missingStat.type);
-    })
+    .then((_) => Expect.fail("FileStat.stat should throw an exception."))
+    .catchError((e) => null)
+    .then((_) => file.stat())
+    .then((_) => Expect.fail("File.stat should throw an exception."))
+    .catchError((e) => null)
     .then((_) => file.writeAsString("Dart IO library test of FileStat"))
     .then((_) => new Future.delayed(const Duration(seconds: 2)))
     .then((_) => file.readAsString())
     .then((_) => directory.list().last)
     .then((_) => FileStat.stat(file.path))
     .then((FileStat fileStat) {
       Expect.equals(FileSystemEntityType.FILE, fileStat.type);
       Expect.equals(32, fileStat.size);
       if (Platform.operatingSystem != 'windows') {
         Expect.isTrue(fileStat.modified.compareTo(fileStat.accessed) < 0);
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     });
   });
 }
 
 
 void main() {
   ReceivePort keepAlive = new ReceivePort();
   testStat();
   testStatAsync().then((_) => keepAlive.close());
 }