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-rw-r--r--Modules/posixmodule.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index c36b712..92a8b28 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -1565,8 +1565,11 @@ finish:
/* File does not exist, or cannot read attributes */
return PyBool_FromLong(0);
/* Access is possible if either write access wasn't requested, or
- the file isn't read-only. */
- return PyBool_FromLong(!(mode & 2) || !(attr & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY));
+ the file isn't read-only, or if it's a directory, as there are
+ no read-only directories on Windows. */
+ return PyBool_FromLong(!(mode & 2)
+ || !(attr & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY)
+ || (attr & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY));
#else
int res;
if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "eti:access",