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Author	vstinner
Recipients	Mohanson Leaf, josh.r, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, vstinner, zach.ware
Date	2017-04-21.23:46:00
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Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<1492818360.4.0.63072899385.issue28041@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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scandir () is designed for effiency, not for portability or correctness. The API has deliberate limitations which are well documented, as the one you spotted: https://docs.python.org/dev/library/os.html#os.DirEntry.stat Your PR would defeat the whole purpose of scandir.

scandir () is designed for effiency, not for portability or correctness. The API has deliberate limitations which are well documented, as the one you spotted:
https://docs.python.org/dev/library/os.html#os.DirEntry.stat

Your PR would defeat the whole purpose of scandir.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2017-04-21 23:46:00	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, paul.moore, tim.golden, zach.ware, steve.dower, josh.r, Mohanson Leaf
2017-04-21 23:46:00	vstinner	set	messageid: <1492818360.4.0.63072899385.issue28041@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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