From 734f1202a50641eb2c4bfbcd5b75247c1dc99a8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Bernt=20R=C3=B8skar=20Brenna?= Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:43:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] closes bpo-25461: Update os.walk() docstring to match the online docs. (GH-11836) --- Lib/os.py | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Lib/os.py b/Lib/os.py index 200902528c..52d3f1d741 100644 --- a/Lib/os.py +++ b/Lib/os.py @@ -300,10 +300,11 @@ def walk(top, topdown=True, onerror=None, followlinks=False): (e.g., via del or slice assignment), and walk will only recurse into the subdirectories whose names remain in dirnames; this can be used to prune the search, or to impose a specific order of visiting. Modifying dirnames when - topdown is false is ineffective, since the directories in dirnames have - already been generated by the time dirnames itself is generated. No matter - the value of topdown, the list of subdirectories is retrieved before the - tuples for the directory and its subdirectories are generated. + topdown is false has no effect on the behavior of os.walk(), since the + directories in dirnames have already been generated by the time dirnames + itself is generated. No matter the value of topdown, the list of + subdirectories is retrieved before the tuples for the directory and its + subdirectories are generated. By default errors from the os.scandir() call are ignored. If optional arg 'onerror' is specified, it should be a function; it -- 2.40.0