- Issue #21539: Add a *exists_ok* argument to `Pathlib.mkdir()` to mimic

  `mkdir -p` and `os.makedirs()` functionality.  When true, ignore
  FileExistsErrors.  Patch by Berker Peksag.

(With minor cleanups, additional tests, doc tweaks, etc. by Barry)

Also:

* Remove some unused imports in test_pathlib.py reported by pyflakes.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f0687e4..99a50a5 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -123,6 +123,10 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
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+- Issue #21539: Add a *exists_ok* argument to `Pathlib.mkdir()` to mimic
+  `mkdir -p` and `os.makedirs()` functionality.  When true, ignore
+  FileExistsErrors.  Patch by Berker Peksag.
+
 - Issue #21047: set the default value for the *convert_charrefs* argument
   of HTMLParser to True.  Patch by Berker Peksag.