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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-05-16 11:21:29 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-05-16 11:21:29 (GMT)
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#2856: document 2.x os.listdir() behavior for undecodable filenames.
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@@ -930,7 +930,8 @@ Files and Directories
.. versionchanged:: 2.3
On Windows NT/2k/XP and Unix, if *path* is a Unicode object, the result will be
- a list of Unicode objects.
+ a list of Unicode objects. Undecodable filenames will still be returned as
+ string objects.
.. function:: lstat(path)