From 03b15c67ff115048125e44ad41ba5e747a7c6187 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 17:19:33 +0000 Subject: #1364: os.lstat is available on Windows too, as an alias to os.stat. --- Doc/library/os.rst | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index 0e46741..a776a6b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -922,8 +922,9 @@ Files and Directories .. function:: lstat(path) - Like :func:`stat`, but do not follow symbolic links. Availability: Macintosh, - Unix. + Like :func:`stat`, but do not follow symbolic links. This is an alias for + :func:`stat` on platforms that do not support symbolic links, such as + Windows. .. function:: mkfifo(path[, mode]) -- cgit v0.12