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Stabilize is_symlink() for Metadata and Path #89677

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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions library/std/src/fs.rs
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Expand Up @@ -1046,7 +1046,6 @@ impl Metadata {
///
#[cfg_attr(unix, doc = "```no_run")]
#[cfg_attr(not(unix), doc = "```ignore")]
/// #![feature(is_symlink)]
/// use std::fs;
/// use std::path::Path;
/// use std::os::unix::fs::symlink;
Expand All @@ -1062,7 +1061,7 @@ impl Metadata {
/// }
/// ```
#[must_use]
#[unstable(feature = "is_symlink", issue = "85748")]
#[stable(feature = "is_symlink", since = "1.57.0")]
pub fn is_symlink(&self) -> bool {
self.file_type().is_symlink()
}
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11 changes: 8 additions & 3 deletions library/std/src/path.rs
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Expand Up @@ -2742,7 +2742,7 @@ impl Path {
fs::metadata(self).map(|m| m.is_dir()).unwrap_or(false)
}

/// Returns true if the path exists on disk and is pointing at a symbolic link.
/// Returns `true` if the path exists on disk and is pointing at a symbolic link.
///
/// This function will not traverse symbolic links.
/// In case of a broken symbolic link this will also return true.
Expand All @@ -2754,7 +2754,6 @@ impl Path {
///
#[cfg_attr(unix, doc = "```no_run")]
#[cfg_attr(not(unix), doc = "```ignore")]
/// #![feature(is_symlink)]
/// use std::path::Path;
/// use std::os::unix::fs::symlink;
///
Expand All @@ -2763,8 +2762,14 @@ impl Path {
/// assert_eq!(link_path.is_symlink(), true);
/// assert_eq!(link_path.exists(), false);
/// ```
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#[unstable(feature = "is_symlink", issue = "85748")]
///
/// # See Also
///
/// This is a convenience function that coerces errors to false. If you want to
/// check errors, call [`fs::symlink_metadata`] and handle its [`Result`]. Then call
/// [`fs::Metadata::is_symlink`] if it was [`Ok`].
#[must_use]
#[stable(feature = "is_symlink", since = "1.57.0")]
pub fn is_symlink(&self) -> bool {
fs::symlink_metadata(self).map(|m| m.is_symlink()).unwrap_or(false)
}
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