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[3.11] docs: Add glossary term references to shutil docs (GH-115559) #115579

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions Doc/library/shutil.rst
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Expand Up @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Directory and files operations

.. function:: copyfileobj(fsrc, fdst[, length])

Copy the contents of the file-like object *fsrc* to the file-like object *fdst*.
Copy the contents of the :term:`file-like object <file object>` *fsrc* to the file-like object *fdst*.
The integer *length*, if given, is the buffer size. In particular, a negative
*length* value means to copy the data without looping over the source data in
chunks; by default the data is read in chunks to avoid uncontrolled memory
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Copy the contents (no metadata) of the file named *src* to a file named
*dst* and return *dst* in the most efficient way possible.
*src* and *dst* are path-like objects or path names given as strings.
*src* and *dst* are :term:`path-like objects <path-like object>` or path names given as strings.

*dst* must be the complete target file name; look at :func:`~shutil.copy`
for a copy that accepts a target directory path. If *src* and *dst*
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.. function:: copymode(src, dst, *, follow_symlinks=True)

Copy the permission bits from *src* to *dst*. The file contents, owner, and
group are unaffected. *src* and *dst* are path-like objects or path names
group are unaffected. *src* and *dst* are :term:`path-like objects <path-like object>` or path names
given as strings.
If *follow_symlinks* is false, and both *src* and *dst* are symbolic links,
:func:`copymode` will attempt to modify the mode of *dst* itself (rather
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Copy the permission bits, last access time, last modification time, and
flags from *src* to *dst*. On Linux, :func:`copystat` also copies the
"extended attributes" where possible. The file contents, owner, and
group are unaffected. *src* and *dst* are path-like objects or path
group are unaffected. *src* and *dst* are :term:`path-like objects <path-like object>` or path
names given as strings.

If *follow_symlinks* is false, and *src* and *dst* both
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