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bpo-15221: Doc change to os.path.is*() methods to highlight os.path.exists()#5185

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bpo-15221: Doc change to os.path.is*() methods to highlight os.path.exists()#5185
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@csabella csabella commented Jan 14, 2018

Provide link to os.path.exists() on the os.path.is*() methods for definition of existence.

https://bugs.python.org/issue15221

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Thanks @csabella for the PR, and @Mariatta for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.6.
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`os.path.is*()` can return False if the file can't be accessed.
The behaviour is documented in details in `os.path.exists()`.
Link to `os.path.exists()` from `os.path.is*()`.
(cherry picked from commit b3dd18d)
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GH-5186 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.6 branch.

Mariatta pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 15, 2018
`os.path.is*()` can return False if the file can't be accessed.
The behaviour is documented in details in `os.path.exists()`.
Link to `os.path.exists()` from `os.path.is*()`.
(cherry picked from commit b3dd18d)
@csabella csabella deleted the bpo15221 branch January 15, 2018 10:22
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