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Some systems provide the O_NOFOLLOW flag to help mitigate this problem. The flag will be required by the forthcoming POSIX.1-2008 standard, and so will become more portable over time \[[Austin Group 08|AA. C References#Austin Group 08]\]. If the flag is set and the supplied {{pathnamepath name}} is a symbolic link, then the open will fail. |
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