{"version":"2.1.287","anchor":"sandbox-filesystem-wrapper-gains-symlink-and-readlink","canonical_anchor":"sandbox-filesystem-wrapper-gains-symlink-and-readlink","heading":"A file-access layer can now create and read symbolic links","tier":"internal","area":"File Access","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.287\/e\/sandbox-filesystem-wrapper-gains-symlink-and-readlink","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.287","markdown":"### A file-access layer can now create and read symbolic links\n\nA file-access layer inside Claude Code can now create symbolic links and read where one points\n\n**Unclear.** Which feature of Claude Code uses this layer is not known.\n\n**What**\n\nA layer that Claude Code uses to reach files can now create symbolic links and read where an existing one points. A symbolic link is a shortcut file that points to another file or folder.\n\n**Why**\n\nOperations involving symbolic links now work through this layer.\n\n- Area: File Access\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 3\/5"}