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diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
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@@ -872,8 +872,7 @@ as internal buffering of data.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
-.. function:: futimesat(dirfd, path, (atime, mtime))
- futimesat(dirfd, path, None)
+.. function:: futimesat(dirfd, path[, (atime, mtime)])
Like :func:`utime` but if *path* is relative, it is taken as relative to *dirfd*.
If *path* is relative and *dirfd* is the special value :data:`AT_FDCWD`, then *path*
@@ -884,12 +883,11 @@ as internal buffering of data.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
-.. function:: futimens(fd, (atime_sec, atime_nsec), (mtime_sec, mtime_nsec))
- futimens(fd, None, None)
+.. function:: futimens(fd[, (atime_sec, atime_nsec), (mtime_sec, mtime_nsec)])
Updates the timestamps of a file specified by the file descriptor *fd*, with
nanosecond precision.
- The second form sets *atime* and *mtime* to the current time.
+ If no second argument is given, set *atime* and *mtime* to the current time.
If *atime_nsec* or *mtime_nsec* is specified as :data:`UTIME_NOW`, the corresponding
timestamp is updated to the current time.
If *atime_nsec* or *mtime_nsec* is specified as :data:`UTIME_OMIT`, the corresponding
@@ -911,11 +909,10 @@ as internal buffering of data.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
-.. function:: futimes(fd, (atime, mtime))
- futimes(fd, None)
+.. function:: futimes(fd[, (atime, mtime)])
Set the access and modified time of the file specified by the file
- descriptor *fd* to the given values. If the second form is used, set the
+ descriptor *fd* to the given values. If no second argument is used, set the
access and modified times to the current time.
Availability: Unix.
@@ -1702,8 +1699,7 @@ Files and Directories
Added support for Windows 6.0 (Vista) symbolic links.
-.. function:: lutimes(path, (atime, mtime))
- lutimes(path, None)
+.. function:: lutimes(path[, (atime, mtime)])
Like :func:`utime`, but if *path* is a symbolic link, it is not
dereferenced.