From: Zachary Ware <zachary.ware@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 14:27:27 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: FileExistsError is raised by mkdir when dir exists
X-Git-Tag: v3.6.0a1~122^2
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d3304e3e20651665bdafd29ffbdf64f50ac753e6;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

FileExistsError is raised by mkdir when dir exists

Reported by Saul Spatz on docs@
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diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index f2cfdb4cbe2b..0ff68574692b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -1624,8 +1624,8 @@ features:
    Create a directory named *path* with numeric mode *mode*.
 
    On some systems, *mode* is ignored.  Where it is used, the current umask
-   value is first masked out.  If the directory already exists, :exc:`OSError`
-   is raised.
+   value is first masked out.  If the directory already exists,
+   :exc:`FileExistsError` is raised.
 
    This function can also support :ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors
    <dir_fd>`.