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[3.10] gh-84459: Make wording more specific for Path.replace (GH-91853) #92003

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/os.rst
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Expand Up @@ -2338,7 +2338,7 @@ features:

.. function:: replace(src, dst, *, src_dir_fd=None, dst_dir_fd=None)

Rename the file or directory *src* to *dst*. If *dst* is a directory,
Rename the file or directory *src* to *dst*. If *dst* is a non-empty directory,
:exc:`OSError` will be raised. If *dst* exists and is a file, it will
be replaced silently if the user has permission. The operation may fail
if *src* and *dst* are on different filesystems. If successful,
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/pathlib.rst
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Expand Up @@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ call fails (for example because the path doesn't exist).

Rename this file or directory to the given *target*, and return a new Path
instance pointing to *target*. If *target* points to an existing file or
directory, it will be unconditionally replaced.
empty directory, it will be unconditionally replaced.

The target path may be absolute or relative. Relative paths are interpreted
relative to the current working directory, *not* the directory of the Path
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