# Module std::os::unix::fs 1.0.0 [−] [src]

This is supported on Unix only.

Unix-specific extensions to primitives in the `std::fs` module.

## Traits

DirBuilderExt | [ Unix ] An extension trait for `fs::DirBuilder` for unix-specific options.
DirEntryExt | [ Unix ] Unix-specific extension methods for `fs::DirEntry`.
FileExt | [ Unix ] Unix-specific extensions to `File`.
FileTypeExt | [ Unix ] Add support for special unix types (block/char device, fifo and socket).
MetadataExt | [ Unix ]
OpenOptionsExt | [ Unix ] Unix-specific extensions to `OpenOptions`
PermissionsExt | [ Unix ] Unix-specific extensions to `Permissions`

## Functions

symlink | [ Unix ] Creates a new symbolic link on the filesystem.

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