bpo-30974: Change os.path.samefile docstring to match docs (GH-7337)

(cherry picked from commit 8e568ef266)

Co-authored-by: Timo Furrer <tuxtimo@gmail.com>
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@ -92,7 +92,11 @@ def samestat(s1, s2):
# Are two filenames really pointing to the same file?
def samefile(f1, f2):
"""Test whether two pathnames reference the same actual file"""
"""Test whether two pathnames reference the same actual file or directory
This is determined by the device number and i-node number and
raises an exception if an os.stat() call on either pathname fails.
"""
s1 = os.stat(f1)
s2 = os.stat(f2)
return samestat(s1, s2)