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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2022-05-10 19:31:41 (GMT)
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gh-84131: Remove the deprecated pathlib.Path.link_to method. (#92505)
Co-authored-by: Barney Gale <barney.gale@gmail.com>
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@@ -1087,6 +1087,9 @@ contain characters unrepresentable at the OS level.
Added :meth:`pathlib.Path.link_to()` which creates a hard link pointing
to a path.
(Contributed by Joannah Nanjekye in :issue:`26978`)
+Note that ``link_to`` was deprecated in 3.10 and removed in 3.12 in
+favor of a ``hardlink_to`` method added in 3.10 which matches the
+semantics of the existing ``symlink_to`` method.
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