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@@ -318,7 +318,8 @@ Directory and files operations
Return disk usage statistics about the given path as a :term:`named tuple`
with the attributes *total*, *used* and *free*, which are the amount of
- total, used and free space, in bytes.
+ total, used and free space, in bytes. On Windows, *path* must be a
+ directory; on Unix, it can be a file or directory.
.. versionadded:: 3.3