#25346: collectstatic --clear doesn't delete broken symlinks from the 
STATIC_ROOT
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     Reporter:  ezheidtmann           |                    Owner:  nobody
         Type:  Cleanup/optimization  |                   Status:  new
    Component:  contrib.staticfiles   |                  Version:  1.8
     Severity:  Normal                |               Resolution:
     Keywords:                        |             Triage Stage:  Accepted
    Has patch:  0                     |      Needs documentation:  0
  Needs tests:  0                     |  Patch needs improvement:  0
Easy pickings:  0                     |                    UI/UX:  0
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Comment (by claudep):

 Additionally to  `os.path.exists`, I think we should also try
 `os.lstat(path)` which returns a stat_result content for a broken symlink
 (or OSError if the path doesn't exist at all).

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