Martin Stjernholm, Roxen IS @ Pike developers forum wrote:
most natural behavior given the function name, and instinctively I think even a dangling symlink really do exist - it affects its
It depends. A symlink is like a tunnel. It exists, then again it doesn't because a tunnel is merely an open space you can walk through; in fact a tunnel is defined by what isn't there.
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