symlink()

symlink()

function symlink(string $target, string $link): bool

Creates a symbolic link.

Parameters:

• $target (string)
• $link (string)

Returns: bool

Availability

• Compiled (AOT): supported by the Elephc code generator.
• eval() (magician interpreter): supported — declarative interpreter builtin (crates/elephc-magician/src/interpreter/builtins/filesystem/symlink.rs).

No examples yet — check examples/ and showcases/ for usage patterns.

Internals

For how symlink is implemented in the compiler, see the internals page.