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+// Copyright 2018-2020 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
+import { sendSync, sendAsync } from "../dispatch_json.ts";
+
+/** Returns the destination of the named symbolic link.
+ *
+ *       const targetPath = Deno.readlinkSync("symlink/path");
+ *
+ * Requires `allow-read` permission. */
+export function readlinkSync(path: string): string {
+  return sendSync("op_read_link", { path });
+}
+
+/** Resolves to the destination of the named symbolic link.
+ *
+ *       const targetPath = await Deno.readlink("symlink/path");
+ *
+ * Requires `allow-read` permission. */
+export async function readlink(path: string): Promise<string> {
+  return await sendAsync("op_read_link", { path });
+}