From ae17feedb12e66c2cc64c17cde421d0d27cd9e19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Kudera <kudera.d@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2015 16:31:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] do not throw an exception when calling lstat on non-symbolic
 files [closes #14]

---
 src/fs.js        | 4 ----
 test/fs.posix.js | 7 +++----
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/fs.js b/src/fs.js
index 0441467..7ac0c71 100644
--- a/src/fs.js
+++ b/src/fs.js
@@ -700,10 +700,6 @@
 
 		stats = this._data[path].stats;
 
-		if (!stats.isSymbolicLink()) {
-			Errors.notSymlink(path);
-		}
-
 		return stats;
 	};
 
diff --git a/test/fs.posix.js b/test/fs.posix.js
index 097b13f..3f320af 100644
--- a/test/fs.posix.js
+++ b/test/fs.posix.js
@@ -395,11 +395,10 @@
 				});
 			});
 
-			it('should return an error if path is not a symlink', function (done) {
+			it('should return for regular file', function (done) {
 				fs.mkdirSync('/var/www');
-				fs.lstat('/var/www', function (err) {
-					expect(err).to.be.an.instanceof(Error);
-					expect(err.message).to.be.equal("Path '/var/www' is not a symbolic link.");
+				fs.lstat('/var/www', function (err, stats) {
+					expect(stats.isDirectory()).to.be.true;
 					done();
 				});
 			});