[issue6389] os.chmod() documentation refers to non-existent documentation in stat

2009-07-02 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: I've added the documentation of the flags defined in the stat module in r73778, with the os.chmod references to the hyperlinked. The descriptions are taken from the linux stat(2) page, so if anyone spots any cross-platform inaccuracies let me know. (As far as

[issue6389] os.chmod() documentation refers to non-existent documentation in stat

2009-06-30 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl added the comment: I agree with David. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://m

[issue6389] os.chmod() documentation refers to non-existent documentation in stat

2009-06-30 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Since the constants are listed in the os.chmod section of the manual, do I understand that you are suggesting that the eplanations of the meanings of the flags from the chmod man page be added to that list? I observe that in the unix man pages the flags are do

[issue6389] os.chmod() documentation refers to non-existent documentation in stat

2009-06-30 Thread Michael
New submission from Michael : If you look at the documentation for os.chmod(), it says: "mode may take one of the following values (as defined in the stat module)..." and then lists a number of constants from the stat module (stat.S_ISUID, stat.S_ISGID, etc.) I cannot seem to find these constan