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Document -l on symlinkless file systems
We can rely on -l always being false on platforms that don't support symlinks: http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2014/03/msg214012.html
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@@ -378,7 +378,8 @@ other named unary operator. The operator may be any of:
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-f File is a plain file.
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-d File is a directory.
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-l File is a symbolic link.
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-l File is a symbolic link (false if symlinks aren't
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supported by the file system).
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-p File is a named pipe (FIFO), or Filehandle is a pipe.
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-S File is a socket.
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-b File is a block special file.

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