[issue4553] Results from os.path.islink and os.stat S_ISLNK do not match

[Christian Heimes]

Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> added the comment:

The behavior is correct. You want os.lstat, not os.stat.
http://docs.python.org/library/os.html#os.lstat

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nosy: +christian.heimes
resolution:  -> invalid
status: open -> closed

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