Description
i1 : fn = temporaryFileName()
o1 = /tmp/M2-770820-0/0
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i2 : fileExists fn
o2 = false
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i3 : fn << "hi there" << close
o3 = /tmp/M2-770820-0/0
o3 : File
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i4 : fileExists fn
o4 = true
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i5 : removeFile fn
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If
fn refers to a symbolic link, then whether the file exists is determined by the content of the link and whether there is a file with the new path determined by it. The presence of a symbolic link can be detected with
readlink.