From 8f2b991eef062c22c429a96983c78be007180b66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zackery Spytz Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 13:28:46 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] bpo-41646: Mention path-like objects support in the docs for shutil.copy() (GH-22208) --- Doc/library/shutil.rst | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/shutil.rst b/Doc/library/shutil.rst index 1b094aeb9ca..ecc3309ed5c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/shutil.rst +++ b/Doc/library/shutil.rst @@ -158,9 +158,9 @@ Directory and files operations .. function:: copy(src, dst, *, follow_symlinks=True) Copies the file *src* to the file or directory *dst*. *src* and *dst* - should be strings. If *dst* specifies a directory, the file will be - copied into *dst* using the base filename from *src*. Returns the - path to the newly created file. + should be :term:`path-like objects ` or strings. If + *dst* specifies a directory, the file will be copied into *dst* using the + base filename from *src*. Returns the path to the newly created file. If *follow_symlinks* is false, and *src* is a symbolic link, *dst* will be created as a symbolic link. If *follow_symlinks*