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+## This module implements path handling like os module but works at only compile-time.
+## This module works even when cross compiling to OS that is not supported by os module.
+
+proc staticFileExists*(filename: string): bool {.compileTime.} =
+  ## Returns true if `filename` exists and is a regular file or symlink.
+  ##
+  ## Directories, device files, named pipes and sockets return false.
+  discard
+
+proc staticDirExists*(dir: string): bool {.compileTime.} =
+  ## Returns true if the directory `dir` exists. If `dir` is a file, false
+  ## is returned. Follows symlinks.
+  discard