---
title: "init(contents:symlinkAttributes:)"
framework: fskit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "fskit/fsreadsymlinkresult/init(contents:symlinkattributes:)"
---

# init(contents:symlinkAttributes:)

Creates a result for a symlink-reading operation.

## Declaration

```swift
init?(contents: FSFileName, symlinkAttributes attributes: FSItem.Attributes)
```

## Parameters

- `contents`: The contents of the symbolic link.
- `attributes`: The doc://FSKit/documentation/FSKit/FSItem/Attributes of the symbolic link.

## Return Value

Return Value A populated result instance, or nil if validation fails.

## See Also

### Creating a read-symlink result

- [FSFileName](fskit/fsfilename.md)
- [FSItem.Attributes](fskit/fsitem/attributes.md)