1 files changed, 10 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/js/symlink.ts b/js/symlink.ts
index 40551e9f8..6fd2e90a5 100644
--- a/js/symlink.ts
+++ b/js/symlink.ts
@@ -1,23 +1,9 @@
 // Copyright 2018-2019 the Deno authors. All rights reserved. MIT license.
-import { sendSync, sendAsync, msg, flatbuffers } from "./dispatch_flatbuffers";
+import { sendSync, sendAsync } from "./dispatch_json";
+import * as dispatch from "./dispatch";
 import * as util from "./util";
 import { platform } from "./build";
 
-function req(
-  oldname: string,
-  newname: string,
-  type?: string
-): [flatbuffers.Builder, msg.Any, flatbuffers.Offset] {
-  if (platform.os === "win" && type) {
-    return util.notImplemented();
-  }
-  const builder = flatbuffers.createBuilder();
-  const oldname_ = builder.createString(oldname);
-  const newname_ = builder.createString(newname);
-  const inner = msg.Symlink.createSymlink(builder, oldname_, newname_);
-  return [builder, msg.Any.Symlink, inner];
-}
-
 /** Synchronously creates `newname` as a symbolic link to `oldname`. The type
  * argument can be set to `dir` or `file` and is only available on Windows
  * (ignored on other platforms).
@@ -29,7 +15,10 @@ export function symlinkSync(
   newname: string,
   type?: string
 ): void {
-  sendSync(...req(oldname, newname, type));
+  if (platform.os === "win" && type) {
+    return util.notImplemented();
+  }
+  sendSync(dispatch.OP_SYMLINK, { oldname, newname });
 }
 
 /** Creates `newname` as a symbolic link to `oldname`. The type argument can be
@@ -43,5 +32,8 @@ export async function symlink(
   newname: string,
   type?: string
 ): Promise<void> {
-  await sendAsync(...req(oldname, newname, type));
+  if (platform.os === "win" && type) {
+    return util.notImplemented();
+  }
+  await sendAsync(dispatch.OP_SYMLINK, { oldname, newname });
 }