Function cap_primitives::fs::stat

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pub fn stat(start: &File, path: &Path, follow: FollowSymlinks) -> Result<Metadata>
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Perform an fstatat-like operation, ensuring that the resolution of the path never escapes the directory tree rooted at start.

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src/windows/fs/remove_dir_all_impl.rs (line 10)
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pub(crate) fn remove_dir_all_impl(start: &fs::File, path: &Path) -> io::Result<()> {
    // Open the directory, following symlinks, to make sure it is a directory.
    let file = open_dir(start, path)?;
    // Test whether the path is a symlink.
    let md = stat(start, path, FollowSymlinks::No)?;
    drop(file);
    if md.is_symlink() {
        // If so, just remove the link.
        remove_dir(start, path)
    } else {
        // Otherwise, remove the tree.
        let dir = open_dir_nofollow(start, path)?;
        remove_open_dir_all_impl(dir)
    }
}