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diff --git a/Lib/test/support.py b/Lib/test/support.py
index 98f333e..66d7f93 100644
--- a/Lib/test/support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/support.py
@@ -1465,9 +1465,11 @@ def can_symlink():
global _can_symlink
if _can_symlink is not None:
return _can_symlink
+ symlink_path = TESTFN + "can_symlink"
try:
- os.symlink(TESTFN, TESTFN + "can_symlink")
+ os.symlink(TESTFN, symlink_path)
can = True
+ os.remove(symlink_path)
except (OSError, NotImplementedError):
can = False
_can_symlink = can