test: add Windows symlink error handling test

Add test case to verify symlink creation handles stat() errors gracefully
on Windows when resolving absolute target paths.

Author: arnav-54

test/parallel/test-fs-symlink-windows-error-handling.js

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+// Test for Windows symlink error handling when stat() fails
+'use strict';
+
+const common = require('../common');
+
+// This test is specifically for Windows symlink behavior
+if (!common.isWindows) {
+  common.skip('Windows-specific test');
+}
+
+if (!common.canCreateSymLink()) {
+  common.skip('insufficient privileges');
+}
+
+const assert = require('assert');
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+const tmpdir = require('../common/tmpdir');
+
+tmpdir.refresh();
+
+// Test that symlink creation doesn't crash when stat() fails on absoluteTarget
+// This tests the try-catch error handling added around stat() call
+const target = './nonexistent-target';
+const linkPath = tmpdir.resolve('test-symlink');
+
+// Create a symlink with a relative target that would cause stat() to fail
+// when resolving the absolute target path
+fs.symlink(target, linkPath, common.mustSucceed(() => {
+  // Verify the symlink was created successfully despite stat() error
+  fs.lstat(linkPath, common.mustSucceed((stats) => {
+    assert(stats.isSymbolicLink());
+  }));
+  
+  fs.readlink(linkPath, common.mustSucceed((destination) => {
+    assert.strictEqual(destination, target);
+  }));
+}));