hidefile_windows.go

// Copyright 2022 Arduino SA
//
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package index

import (
	"syscall"
)

// hideFile will set the hidden attribute on the file
func hideFile(path string) error {
	filenameW, err := syscall.UTF16PtrFromString(path)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	err = syscall.SetFileAttributes(filenameW, syscall.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return nil
}