win32utils devel - May 2005 - Ruby code to create junctions on NTFS volumes.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: win32utils-devel-bounces@rubyforge.org 
> [mailto:win32utils-devel-bounces@rubyforge.org] On Behalf Of 
> Zach Dennis
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 4:25 PM
> To: Development and ideas for win32utils projects
> Subject: Re: [Win32utils-devel] Ruby code to create junctions 
> on NTFS volumes.
> 
> 
> Timothy Byrd wrote:
> > 
> > Here is some Ruby code for creating junctions on NTFS volumes.
> > 
> > These are the main routines:
> > 
> > Dir.junction?(dir) => true if dir is a junction
> > 
> > Dir.reparse_target(dir) => returns the target of a junction, or dir
> > 
> > Dir.create_junction(junctName, existingTarget) => creates a 
> junctName
> > junction pointing to existingTarget
> > 
> > (also used (Dan''s?) GetLastError code and did some simple 
> wide/narrow
> > character conversion)
> > 
> 
> Timothy, I was able to test your code out tonight. It is very very 
> awesome! This is a big help! Thank you so much!
> 
> Daniel,
> 
> Could this code get put into win32-dir ?
> 
> Zach
I plan to. :)

Dan