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author | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2008-05-08 23:44:58 +0000 |
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committer | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2008-05-08 23:44:58 +0000 |
commit | 173f260f72c927f0d2e4aa434934f27d93daa876 (patch) | |
tree | 2c2871ced089b8daeac3e91676baa4f2ecdd3d0f /Doc/library/os.path.rst | |
parent | 12b01f4638b17ce1daef26eba20aacd0f9d9d37a (diff) | |
download | cpython-173f260f72c927f0d2e4aa434934f27d93daa876.tar.gz |
Remove os.path.walk
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diff --git a/Doc/library/os.path.rst b/Doc/library/os.path.rst index c3c56bed32..e932b655fb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.path.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.path.rst @@ -261,30 +261,6 @@ write files see :func:`open`, and for accessing the filesystem see the *unc* will always be the empty string. Availability: Windows. -.. function:: walk(path, visit, arg) - - Calls the function *visit* with arguments ``(arg, dirname, names)`` for each - directory in the directory tree rooted at *path* (including *path* itself, if it - is a directory). The argument *dirname* specifies the visited directory, the - argument *names* lists the files in the directory (gotten from - ``os.listdir(dirname)``). The *visit* function may modify *names* to influence - the set of directories visited below *dirname*, e.g. to avoid visiting certain - parts of the tree. (The object referred to by *names* must be modified in - place, using :keyword:`del` or slice assignment.) - - .. note:: - - Symbolic links to directories are not treated as subdirectories, and that - :func:`walk` therefore will not visit them. To visit linked directories you must - identify them with ``os.path.islink(file)`` and ``os.path.isdir(file)``, and - invoke :func:`walk` as necessary. - - .. note:: - - The newer :func:`os.walk` :term:`generator` supplies similar functionality - and can be easier to use. - - .. data:: supports_unicode_filenames True if arbitrary Unicode strings can be used as file names (within limitations |