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diff --git a/butl/filesystem b/butl/filesystem
index e6aaa20..3de1fcb 100644
--- a/butl/filesystem
+++ b/butl/filesystem
@@ -51,6 +51,16 @@ namespace butl
inline bool
dir_exists (const path& p) {return dir_exists (p.string ().c_str ());}
+ // Return true if the path is to an existing file system entry. Note that by
+ // default this function doesn't follow symlinks.
+ //
+ LIBBUTL_EXPORT bool
+ entry_exists (const char*, bool follow_symlinks = false);
+
+ inline bool
+ entry_exists (const path& p, bool fs = false) {
+ return entry_exists (p.string ().c_str (), fs);}
+
// Return true if the directory is empty. Note that the path must exist
// and be a directory.
//