STINNER Victor <vstin...@redhat.com> added the comment:
Historically, Python used to mimick the libc: there are os.stat() and os.lstat() for example. But later, os.stat(*, follow_symlinks=False) keyword-only parameter has been added: if true, lstat() is used internally. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue35674> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com