In Windows, there are junctions, which are more or less equivalent. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365006(v=vs.85).aspx
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365503(v=vs.85).aspx Phil On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 6:23 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote: > yes it is. > but you can create an FFI function to http://linux.die.net/man/2/readlink > to get that :) > > Esteban > > > On 20 Apr 2016, at 18:11, Damien Cassou <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> writes: > > > >> it has it. > >> this is how is done in mac: > >> > >> *isSymlink = [[fileAttributes objectForKey: NSFileType] > isEqualToString: NSFileTypeSymbolicLink] ? 1 : 0; > >> > >> and this how is done in linux: > >> > >> stat(unixPath, &statBuf) && lstat(unixPath, &statBuf) > >> ... > >> *isSymlink = S_ISLNK(statBuf.st_mode); > >> > >> … and in windows is always false. > > > > ok for isSymlink, but how do you get to the file pointed to by the > > symlink? Damien says it's impossible with current FilePlugin. > > > > -- > > Damien Cassou > > http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st > > > > "Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without > > losing enthusiasm." --Winston Churchill > > > >
