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include/llvm/Support/FileSystem.h has file_type which enumerates the file system’s view of the file type. One of the values is “symlink_file”. But because the Unix implementation of status() calls stat() instead of lstat(), if the path refers to a symbolic link, the link is followed. There’s no way to get information about the symbolic link itself. I think changing status() to call lstat() is a bad idea, so it seems like the only oth...