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authorSerhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>2022-03-09 12:29:33 (GMT)
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bpo-46245: Add optional parameter dir_fd in shutil.rmtree() (GH-30365)
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@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ Directory and files operations
.. versionadded:: 3.8
The *dirs_exist_ok* parameter.
-.. function:: rmtree(path, ignore_errors=False, onerror=None)
+.. function:: rmtree(path, ignore_errors=False, onerror=None, *, dir_fd=None)
.. index:: single: directory; deleting
@@ -296,6 +296,9 @@ Directory and files operations
handled by calling a handler specified by *onerror* or, if that is omitted,
they raise an exception.
+ This function can support :ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors
+ <dir_fd>`.
+
.. note::
On platforms that support the necessary fd-based functions a symlink
@@ -315,7 +318,7 @@ Directory and files operations
*excinfo*, will be the exception information returned by
:func:`sys.exc_info`. Exceptions raised by *onerror* will not be caught.
- .. audit-event:: shutil.rmtree path shutil.rmtree
+ .. audit-event:: shutil.rmtree path,dir_fd shutil.rmtree
.. versionchanged:: 3.3
Added a symlink attack resistant version that is used automatically
@@ -325,6 +328,9 @@ Directory and files operations
On Windows, will no longer delete the contents of a directory junction
before removing the junction.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.11
+ The *dir_fd* parameter.
+
.. attribute:: rmtree.avoids_symlink_attacks
Indicates whether the current platform and implementation provides a