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authorJackson Tian <shyvo1987@gmail.com>2015-12-15 11:12:21 +0800
committerJames M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>2015-12-16 08:41:45 -0800
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doc: document the cache parameter for fs.realpathSync
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4285 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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@@ -634,7 +634,9 @@ Synchronous version of [`fs.read()`][]. Returns the number of `bytesRead`.
## fs.realpathSync(path[, cache])
-Synchronous realpath(2). Returns the resolved path.
+Synchronous realpath(2). Returns the resolved path. `cache` is an
+object literal of mapped paths that can be used to force a specific path
+resolution or avoid additional `fs.stat` calls for known real paths.
## fs.rename(oldPath, newPath, callback)