[issue1809] docs for os.symlink(src, dst) doesn't mention exceptions

2008-01-12 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl added the comment: Most of the os functions don't specify that they raise OSError in the case of invalid or inaccessible paths. I've now added a general note to that effect in r59930. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed __ Tracke

[issue1809] docs for os.symlink(src, dst) doesn't mention exceptions

2008-01-11 Thread Christian Heimes
Changes by Christian Heimes: -- assignee: -> georg.brandl nosy: +georg.brandl priority: -> normal versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.0 __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __

[issue1809] docs for os.symlink(src, dst) doesn't mention exceptions

2008-01-11 Thread David Gardner
David Gardner added the comment: the output of symtest.py looks like: (13, 'Permission denied') [Errno 13] Permission denied __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ _

[issue1809] docs for os.symlink(src, dst) doesn't mention exceptions

2008-01-11 Thread David Gardner
New submission from David Gardner: the docs for os.symlink at: http://docs.python.org/lib/os-file-dir.html don't mention if the function raises an exception if there was a file permission failure. -- components: Documentation files: symtest.py messages: 59762 nosy: dgardner severity: min