On 07/10/2014 06:58 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:

The info we want for scandir is that of the *link itself*. That makes it
easy to implement things like the "followlinks" flag of os.walk. The
 *far end* of the link isn't relevant at this level.

This also mirrors listdir, correct?  scandir is simply* returning something 
smarter than a string.

The docs just need to be clear that DirEntry objects always match lstat(), 
never stat().

Agreed.

--
~Ethan~

* As well as being a less resource-intensive generator.  :)
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