DLang: does the file a symlink points to exist? ("exists" with dereference")

symlinks_helper.d

// mirroring std.file.exists but with stat() instead of lstat() to dereference symbolic links
bool existsWithDereference(string name) @trusted nothrow @nogc {
    import core.sys.posix.sys.stat: stat, stat_t;
    import std.internal.cstring: tempCString;
    auto namez = name.tempCString!char();
    stat_t statbuf = void;
    return stat(namez, &statbuf) == 0;
}