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# FSReadSymlinkResult

The result of a read-symlink call.

```
class FSReadSymlinkResult
```

## Overview

Use this type in your implementation of [`readSymbolicLink(_:context:replyHandler:)`](/documentation/FSKit/FSVolume/Handler/readSymbolicLink(_:context:replyHandler:)).

## Topics

### Creating a read-symlink result

[`init?(contents: FSFileName, symlinkAttributes: FSItem.Attributes)`](/documentation/FSKit/FSReadSymlinkResult/init(contents:symlinkAttributes:))

Creates a result for a symlink-reading operation.

[`class FSFileName`](/documentation/FSKit/FSFileName)

The name of a file, expressed as a data buffer.

[`class Attributes`](/documentation/FSKit/FSItem/Attributes)

Attributes of an item, such as size, creation and modification times, and user and group identifiers.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`CustomDebugStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomDebugStringConvertible)

[`CVarArg`](/documentation/Swift/CVarArg)

[`NSObjectProtocol`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObjectProtocol)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`CustomStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomStringConvertible)

### Inherits From

[`FSVolumeHandlerResult`](/documentation/FSKit/FSVolumeHandlerResult)

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