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+// Copyright 2019 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package robustio
+
+import (
+ "errors"
+ "syscall"
+)
+
+const errFileNotFound = syscall.ENOENT
+
+// isEphemeralError returns true if err may be resolved by waiting.
+func isEphemeralError(err error) bool {
+ var errno syscall.Errno
+ if errors.As(err, &errno) {
+ return errno == errFileNotFound
+ }
+ return false
+}