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| author | Gregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org> | 2022-05-10 19:31:41 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-05-10 19:31:41 (GMT) |
| commit | 07b34926d3090e50f9ecaa213c564f98fc9a5a93 (patch) | |
| tree | 6db7d8984be1be91fc41af5579e9093b47fb17b3 /Doc | |
| parent | dde8a1668e0a6ad09634d0c701742c91da616497 (diff) | |
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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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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/pathlib.rst | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst | 3 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst index 01e9cfb..535b5ab 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst @@ -1162,25 +1162,6 @@ call fails (for example because the path doesn't exist). .. versionadded:: 3.10 -.. method:: Path.link_to(target) - - Make *target* a hard link to this path. - - .. warning:: - - This function does not make this path a hard link to *target*, despite - the implication of the function and argument names. The argument order - (target, link) is the reverse of :func:`Path.symlink_to` and - :func:`Path.hardlink_to`, but matches that of :func:`os.link`. - - .. versionadded:: 3.8 - - .. deprecated:: 3.10 - - This method is deprecated in favor of :meth:`Path.hardlink_to`, as the - argument order of :meth:`Path.link_to` does not match that of - :meth:`Path.symlink_to`. - .. method:: Path.touch(mode=0o666, exist_ok=True) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index 7c293a5..6b88cf6 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -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. pickle |