https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/432432bfc8a2a2cc99d8037fb6a83c977d9eb663
commit: 432432bfc8a2a2cc99d8037fb6a83c977d9eb663
branch: 3.14
author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]>
committer: picnixz <[email protected]>
date: 2025-11-09T11:19:09+01:00
summary:

[3.14] gh-141127: Clarify os.symlink() documentation for argument order 
(GH-141144) (#141278)

gh-141127: Clarify os.symlink() documentation for argument order (GH-141144)
(cherry picked from commit 7ae440f262c99ba9a3327237f83c9290dc963028)

Co-authored-by: Chilla Kalyan <[email protected]>

files:
M Doc/library/os.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index aa102745328272..4286e94ddb6c72 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -3505,6 +3505,9 @@ features:
 
    Create a symbolic link pointing to *src* named *dst*.
 
+   The *src* parameter refers to the target of the link (the file or directory 
being linked to),
+   and *dst* is the name of the link being created.
+
    On Windows, a symlink represents either a file or a directory, and does not
    morph to the target dynamically.  If the target is present, the type of the
    symlink will be created to match. Otherwise, the symlink will be created

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