Commit c739569b authored by Brian Curtin's avatar Brian Curtin

Adding versionchanged to the various Windows os.symlink additions, along

with a few minor touchups.
parent 16633fa4
......@@ -236,11 +236,13 @@ applications should use string objects to access all files.
exception if a :func:`os.stat` call on either pathname fails.
On Windows, two files are the same if they resolve to the same final path
name using the Windows API call GetFinalPathNameByHandle and this function
name using the Windows API call GetFinalPathNameByHandle. This function
raises an exception if handles cannot be obtained to either file.
Availability: Windows, Unix.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2 Added Windows support
.. function:: sameopenfile(fp1, fp2)
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......@@ -1064,8 +1064,9 @@ Files and Directories
.. function:: lstat(path)
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 prior to 6.0 (Vista).
:func:`stat` on platforms that do not support symbolic links.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2 Added support for Windows 6.0 (Vista)
.. function:: mkfifo(path[, mode])
......@@ -1181,7 +1182,9 @@ Files and Directories
and the call may raise an UnicodeDecodeError. If the *path* is a bytes
object, the result will be a bytes object.
Availability: Unix, Windows.
Availability: Unix, Windows
.. versionchanged:: 3.2 Added support for Windows 6.0 (Vista)
.. function:: remove(path)
......@@ -1341,8 +1344,9 @@ Files and Directories
.. function:: symlink(source, link_name)
Create a symbolic link pointing to *source* named *link_name*. On Windows,
symlink version takes an additional, optional parameter,
Create a symbolic link pointing to *source* named *link_name*.
On Windows, symlink version takes an additional, optional parameter,
*target_is_directory*, which defaults to False.
symlink(source, link_name, target_is_directory=False)
......@@ -1359,7 +1363,9 @@ Files and Directories
will raise a NotImplementedError on Windows versions earlier than 6.0. The
SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege is required in order to create symlinks.
Availability: Unix, Windows 6.0.
Availability: Unix, Windows
.. versionchanged:: 3.2 Added support for Windows 6.0 (Vista)
.. function:: unlink(path)
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