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author | Berker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com> | 2016-07-14 07:45:24 +0300 |
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committer | Berker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com> | 2016-07-14 07:45:24 +0300 |
commit | 663dacda4d14b9fe05c14ef1bea07cd61d01909d (patch) | |
tree | 0e166c00745694cbb0e88909a8859e7050835db8 | |
parent | 2162237dbe4c65afc4261e365bffe23a0d40296d (diff) | |
parent | 2b8792137bf5e02ee4263822f818b31b68830f4b (diff) | |
download | cpython-git-663dacda4d14b9fe05c14ef1bea07cd61d01909d.tar.gz |
Issue #27180: Merge from 3.5
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/pathlib.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst index 74c4807b34..737bc8578a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pathlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pathlib.rst @@ -900,8 +900,9 @@ call fails (for example because the path doesn't exist): .. method:: Path.rename(target) - Rename this file or directory to the given *target*. *target* can be - either a string or another path object:: + Rename this file or directory to the given *target*. On Unix, if + *target* exists and is a file, it will be replaced silently if the user + has permission. *target* can be either a string or another path object:: >>> p = Path('foo') >>> p.open('w').write('some text') |