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Choose hard or symbolic links deliberately, calculate relative targets from the link directory, and replace deployment links without ambiguity.
Choose logical or physical pwd output intentionally, understand symbolic-link components, and avoid treating a path string as object identity.
Choose between reading a symlink target and canonicalizing a path, accounting for missing components, portability, newline handling, and resolution races.
Avoid stale paths and accidental symlink traversal in Haiku by understanding entry_ref identity, BEntry rename behavior, and safe replacement.