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Author r.david.murray
Recipients docs@python, newbie, r.david.murray
Date 2014-11-24.18:32:31
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I think you are correct that that sentence should just be deleted.  The preceding sentence should start "If the destination is an existing directory..."

I also wonder if shutil should be changed to use os.replace, but that is a separate issue.
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