[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): clarify that islink only really works if python knows about symlinks (closes

[benjamin.peterson]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f463387d2434
changeset:   91337:f463387d2434
branch:      2.7
parent:      91314:9778d37c2d18
user:        Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>
date:        Sun Jun 22 17:59:35 2014 -0700
summary:
  clarify that islink only really works if python knows about symlinks (closes #13143)

Patch from Yayoi Ukai.

files:
  Doc/library/os.path.rst |  2 +-
  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/os.path.rst b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
--- a/Doc/library/os.path.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
 .. function:: islink(path)
 
    Return ``True`` if *path* refers to a directory entry that is a symbolic link.
-   Always ``False`` if symbolic links are not supported.
+   Always ``False`` if symbolic links are not supported by the python runtime.
 
 
 .. function:: ismount(path)

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython