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+// Copyright 2014 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+package com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs;
+
+/**
+ * An enumeration for selecting between {@code stat}- and {@code lstat}-like
+ * behavior in various {@link Path} operations.
+ */
+public enum Symlinks {
+
+  /** Follow symbolic links; stat(2)-like behaviour. */
+  FOLLOW,
+
+  /** Do not follow symbolic links; lstat(2)-like behaviour. */
+  NOFOLLOW;
+
+  boolean toBoolean() { return this == FOLLOW; }
+
+}