NTFSSecurity/AlphaFS/Filesystem/File Class/File.CreateSymbolicLink.cs

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using System;
using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Security;

namespace Alphaleonis.Win32.Filesystem
{
   partial class File
   {
      #region CreateSymbolicLink

      /// <summary>[AlphaFS] Creates a symbolic link.</summary>
      /// <remarks>See <see cref="Alphaleonis.Win32.Security.Privilege.CreateSymbolicLink"/> to run this method in an elevated state.</remarks>
      /// <param name="symlinkFileName">The name of the target for the symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetFileName">The symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetType">Indicates whether the link target, <paramref name="targetFileName"/>, is a file or directory.</param>
      /// <param name="pathFormat">Indicates the format of the path parameter(s).</param>      
      /// <exception cref="PlatformNotSupportedException"/>
      /// <exception>Several Exceptions possible.</exception>
      [SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Naming", "CA1704:IdentifiersShouldBeSpelledCorrectly", MessageId = "symlink")]
      [SecurityCritical]
      public static void CreateSymbolicLink(string symlinkFileName, string targetFileName, SymbolicLinkTarget targetType, PathFormat pathFormat)
      {
         CreateSymbolicLinkCore(null, symlinkFileName, targetFileName, targetType, pathFormat);
      }

      /// <summary>[AlphaFS] Creates a symbolic link.</summary>
      /// <remarks>See <see cref="Alphaleonis.Win32.Security.Privilege.CreateSymbolicLink"/> to run this method in an elevated state.</remarks>
      /// <param name="symlinkFileName">The name of the target for the symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetFileName">The symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetType">Indicates whether the link target, <paramref name="targetFileName"/>, is a file or directory.</param>      
      /// <exception cref="PlatformNotSupportedException"/>
      /// <exception>Several Exceptions possible.</exception>
      [SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Naming", "CA1704:IdentifiersShouldBeSpelledCorrectly", MessageId = "symlink")]
      [SecurityCritical]
      public static void CreateSymbolicLink(string symlinkFileName, string targetFileName, SymbolicLinkTarget targetType)
      {
         CreateSymbolicLinkCore(null, symlinkFileName, targetFileName, targetType, PathFormat.RelativePath);
      }

      /// <summary>[AlphaFS] Creates a symbolic link.</summary>
      /// <remarks>See <see cref="Alphaleonis.Win32.Security.Privilege.CreateSymbolicLink"/> to run this method in an elevated state.</remarks>
      /// <param name="transaction">The transaction.</param>
      /// <param name="symlinkFileName">The name of the target for the symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetFileName">The symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetType">Indicates whether the link target, <paramref name="targetFileName"/>, is a file or directory.</param>
      /// <param name="pathFormat">Indicates the format of the path parameter(s).</param>      
      /// <exception cref="PlatformNotSupportedException"/>
      /// <exception>Several Exceptions possible.</exception>
      [SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Naming", "CA1704:IdentifiersShouldBeSpelledCorrectly", MessageId = "symlink")]
      [SecurityCritical]
      public static void CreateSymbolicLinkTransacted(KernelTransaction transaction, string symlinkFileName, string targetFileName, SymbolicLinkTarget targetType, PathFormat pathFormat)
      {
         CreateSymbolicLinkCore(transaction, symlinkFileName, targetFileName, targetType, pathFormat);
      }


      /// <summary>[AlphaFS] Creates a symbolic link.</summary>
      /// <remarks>See <see cref="Alphaleonis.Win32.Security.Privilege.CreateSymbolicLink"/> to run this method in an elevated state.</remarks>
      /// <param name="transaction">The transaction.</param>
      /// <param name="symlinkFileName">The name of the target for the symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetFileName">The symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetType">Indicates whether the link target, <paramref name="targetFileName"/>, is a file or directory.</param>      
      /// <exception cref="PlatformNotSupportedException"/>
      /// <exception>Several Exceptions possible.</exception>
      [SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Naming", "CA1704:IdentifiersShouldBeSpelledCorrectly", MessageId = "symlink")]
      [SecurityCritical]
      public static void CreateSymbolicLinkTransacted(KernelTransaction transaction, string symlinkFileName, string targetFileName, SymbolicLinkTarget targetType)
      {
         CreateSymbolicLinkCore(transaction, symlinkFileName, targetFileName, targetType, PathFormat.RelativePath);
      }

      #endregion // CreateSymbolicLink

      #region Internal Methods

      /// <summary>Creates a symbolic link.</summary>
      /// <remarks>See <see cref="Alphaleonis.Win32.Security.Privilege.CreateSymbolicLink"/> to run this method in an elevated state.</remarks>
      /// <param name="transaction">The transaction.</param>
      /// <param name="symlinkFileName">The name of the target for the symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetFileName">The symbolic link to be created.</param>
      /// <param name="targetType">Indicates whether the link target, <paramref name="targetFileName"/>, is a file or directory.</param>
      /// <param name="pathFormat">Indicates the format of the path parameter(s).</param>      
      /// <exception cref="PlatformNotSupportedException"/>
      /// <exception>Several Exceptions possible.</exception>
      [SecurityCritical]
      internal static void CreateSymbolicLinkCore(KernelTransaction transaction, string symlinkFileName, string targetFileName, SymbolicLinkTarget targetType, PathFormat pathFormat)
      {
         if (!NativeMethods.IsAtLeastWindowsVista)
            throw new PlatformNotSupportedException(Resources.Requires_Windows_Vista_Or_Higher);

         const GetFullPathOptions options = GetFullPathOptions.RemoveTrailingDirectorySeparator | GetFullPathOptions.FullCheck;

         string symlinkFileNameLp = Path.GetExtendedLengthPathCore(transaction, symlinkFileName, pathFormat, options);
         string targetFileNameRp = Path.GetExtendedLengthPathCore(transaction, targetFileName, pathFormat, options);

         // Don't use long path notation, as it will be empty upon creation.
         targetFileNameRp = Path.GetRegularPathCore(targetFileNameRp, GetFullPathOptions.None, false);


         if (!(transaction == null

            // CreateSymbolicLink() / CreateSymbolicLinkTransacted()
            // In the ANSI version of this function, the name is limited to MAX_PATH characters.
            // To extend this limit to 32,767 wide characters, call the Unicode version of the function and prepend "\\?\" to the path.
            // 2014-02-14: MSDN does not confirm LongPath usage but a Unicode version of this function exists.
            // 2015-07-17: This function does not support long paths.

            ? NativeMethods.CreateSymbolicLink(symlinkFileNameLp, targetFileNameRp, targetType)
            : NativeMethods.CreateSymbolicLinkTransacted(symlinkFileNameLp, targetFileNameRp, targetType, transaction.SafeHandle)))
         {
            var lastError = Marshal.GetLastWin32Error();
            if (lastError != 0)
               NativeError.ThrowException(lastError, symlinkFileNameLp, targetFileNameRp);
         }
      }

      #endregion // Internal Methods
   }
}