30 Input/output library [input.output]

30.10 File systems [filesystems]

30.10.34 Filesystem operation functions [fs.op.funcs]

30.10.34.24 Is symlink [fs.op.is_symlink]

bool is_symlink(file_status s) noexcept;

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Returns: s.type() == file_­type​::​symlink.

bool is_symlink(const path& p); bool is_symlink(const path& p, error_code& ec) noexcept;

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Returns: is_­symlink(symlink_­status(p)) or is_­symlink(symlink_­status(p, ec)), respectively. The signature with argument ec returns false if an error occurs.

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Throws: As specified in [fs.err.report].