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diff --git a/Lib/ntpath.py b/Lib/ntpath.py
index a1baf83..ed8a2dd 100644
--- a/Lib/ntpath.py
+++ b/Lib/ntpath.py
@@ -291,11 +291,20 @@ def ismount(path):
# or to impose a different order of visiting.
def walk(top, func, arg):
- """Directory tree walk whth callback function.
+ """Directory tree walk with callback function.
+
+ For each directory in the directory tree rooted at top (including top
+ itself, but excluding '.' and '..'), call func(arg, dirname, fnames).
+ dirname is the name of the directory, and fnames a list of the names of
+ the files and subdirectories in dirname (excluding '.' and '..'). func
+ may modify the fnames list in-place (e.g. via del or slice assignment),
+ and walk will only recurse into the subdirectories whose names remain in
+ fnames; this can be used to implement a filter, or to impose a specific
+ order of visiting. No semantics are defined for, or required of, arg,
+ beyond that arg is always passed to func. It can be used, e.g., to pass
+ a filename pattern, or a mutable object designed to accumulate
+ statistics. Passing None for arg is common."""
- walk(top, func, arg) calls func(arg, d, files) for each directory d
- in the tree rooted at top (including top itself); files is a list
- of all the files and subdirs in directory d."""
try:
names = os.listdir(top)
except os.error: