STINNER Victor added the comment:

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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nosy: +haypo
resolution:  -> not a bug
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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