walk() in module posixpath

N.G.Smith (ngs@ukc.ac.uk)
Fri, 17 Jun 1994 17:31:34 +0100

The walk() function in module posixpath will walk through symlinks to
directories. This causes big problems with circular links. Is this the
intended behaviour?

Would making the penultimate line...

if isdir(name) and not islink(name):

...break sensible applications?

Thanks,

Neil.