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    use crate::fs::asyncify;

    use std::io;
    use std::path::Path;

    /// Creates a new hard link on the filesystem.
    ///
    /// This is an async version of [`std::fs::hard_link`][std]
    ///
    /// [std]: std::fs::hard_link
    ///
    /// The `dst` path will be a link pointing to the `src` path. Note that systems
    /// often require these two paths to both be located on the same filesystem.
    ///
    /// # Platform-specific behavior
    ///
    /// This function currently corresponds to the `link` function on Unix
    /// and the `CreateHardLink` function on Windows.
    /// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
    ///
    /// [changes]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
    ///
    /// # Errors
    ///
    /// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
    /// limited to just these cases:
    ///
    /// * The `src` path is not a file or doesn't exist.
    ///
    /// # Examples
    ///
    /// ```no_run
    /// use tokio::fs;
    ///
    /// #[tokio::main]
    /// async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
    ///     fs::hard_link("a.txt", "b.txt").await?; // Hard link a.txt to b.txt
    ///     Ok(())
    /// }
    /// ```
    pub async fn hard_link(src: impl AsRef<Path>, dst: impl AsRef<Path>) -> io::Result<()> {
        let src = src.as_ref().to_owned();
        let dst = dst.as_ref().to_owned();

        asyncify(move || std::fs::hard_link(src, dst)).await
    }