[New-bugs-announce] [issue18433] Clarify venv docs about which methods check for pre-existing paths

[Brett Cannon]

New submission from Brett Cannon:

E.g. setup_python and create_directories both check that the paths they will create pre-exist, but the docs don't mention this.

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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation
messages: 192938
nosy: brett.cannon, carljm, docs at python
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Clarify venv docs about which methods check for pre-existing paths
versions: Python 3.3, Python 3.4

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