Hardlinks on NTFS

[Dieter Deyke]

Wildemar Wildenburger <wildemar at freakmail.de> writes:

> Hi :)
>
> I'm thinking of letting my program create hardlinks (or symlinks). I
> know python allows doing this for ext, reiser and the like, but
> apparently not for ntfs systems.
> Is there any package out there that lets me create links in a platform
> independent way?
>
> bye
> wildemar

This is my solution:

import os

def CreateHardLink(src, dst):
    import ctypes
    if not ctypes.windll.kernel32.CreateHardLinkA(dst, src, 0): raise OSError

os.link = CreateHardLink

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