On 5/14/19, Serge Matveenko <s...@matveenko.ru> wrote:
>
> My point was that in case of `os.symlink` vs `shutil.symlink` it is
> not obvious how they are different even taking into account their
> namespaces.

I prefer to reserve POSIX system call names if possible, unless it's a
generic name such as "open" or "close".

Note that there's also the possibility of extending pathlib's
`symlink_to` method.
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