src/windows/classes/sun/nio/fs/WindowsFileSystemProvider.java

@@ -148,33 +148,19 @@
             if (sd != null)
                 sd.release();
         }
     }
 
-    private boolean followLinks(LinkOption... options) {
-        boolean followLinks = true;
-        for (LinkOption option: options) {
-            if (option == LinkOption.NOFOLLOW_LINKS) {
-                followLinks = false;
-                continue;
-            }
-            if (option == null)
-                throw new NullPointerException();
-            throw new AssertionError("Should not get here");
-        }
-        return followLinks;
-    }
-
     @Override
     @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
     public <V extends FileAttributeView> V
         getFileAttributeView(Path obj, Class<V> view, LinkOption... options)
     {
         WindowsPath file = WindowsPath.toWindowsPath(obj);
         if (view == null)
             throw new NullPointerException();
-        boolean followLinks = followLinks(options);
+        boolean followLinks = Util.followLinks(options);
         if (view == BasicFileAttributeView.class)
             return (V) WindowsFileAttributeViews.createBasicView(file, followLinks);
         if (view == DosFileAttributeView.class)
             return (V) WindowsFileAttributeViews.createDosView(file, followLinks);
         if (view == AclFileAttributeView.class)

@@ -207,11 +193,11 @@
     }
 
     @Override
     public DynamicFileAttributeView getFileAttributeView(Path obj, String name, LinkOption... options) {
         WindowsPath file = WindowsPath.toWindowsPath(obj);
-        boolean followLinks = followLinks(options);
+        boolean followLinks = Util.followLinks(options);
         if (name.equals("basic"))
             return WindowsFileAttributeViews.createBasicView(file, followLinks);
         if (name.equals("dos"))
             return WindowsFileAttributeViews.createDosView(file, followLinks);
         if (name.equals("acl"))