Auto merge of #29732 - nathansizemore:master, r=steveklabnik

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@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ impl DirEntry {
/// This function will not traverse symlinks if this entry points at a
/// symlink.
///
/// # Platform behavior
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// On Windows this function is cheap to call (no extra system calls
/// needed), but on Unix platforms this function is the equivalent of
@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ impl DirEntry {
/// This function will not traverse symlinks if this entry points at a
/// symlink.
///
/// # Platform behavior
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// On Windows and most Unix platforms this function is free (no extra
/// system calls needed), but some Unix platforms may require the equivalent
@ -758,11 +758,20 @@ impl AsInner<fs_imp::DirEntry> for DirEntry {
/// guarantee that the file is immediately deleted (e.g. depending on
/// platform, other open file descriptors may prevent immediate removal).
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `unlink` function on Unix
/// and the `DeleteFile` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error if `path` points to a directory, if the
/// user lacks permissions to remove the file, or if some other filesystem-level
/// error occurs.
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * `path` points to a directory.
/// * The user lacks permissions to remove the file.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -785,6 +794,21 @@ pub fn remove_file<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
/// This function will traverse symbolic links to query information about the
/// destination file.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `stat` function on Unix
/// and the `GetFileAttributesEx` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * The user lacks permissions to perform `metadata` call on `path`.
/// * `path` does not exist.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```rust
@ -796,12 +820,6 @@ pub fn remove_file<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
/// # Ok(())
/// # }
/// ```
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error if the user lacks the requisite
/// permissions to perform a `metadata` call on the given `path` or if there
/// is no entry in the filesystem at the provided path.
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
pub fn metadata<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<Metadata> {
fs_imp::stat(path.as_ref()).map(Metadata)
@ -809,6 +827,21 @@ pub fn metadata<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<Metadata> {
/// Query the metadata about a file without following symlinks.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `lstat` function on Unix
/// and the `GetFileAttributesEx` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * The user lacks permissions to perform `metadata` call on `path`.
/// * `path` does not exist.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```rust
@ -829,12 +862,21 @@ pub fn symlink_metadata<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<Metadata> {
///
/// This will not work if the new name is on a different mount point.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `rename` function on Unix
/// and the `MoveFileEx` function with the `MOVEFILE_REPLACE_EXISTING` flag on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error if the provided `from` doesn't exist, if
/// the process lacks permissions to view the contents, if `from` and `to`
/// reside on separate filesystems, or if some other intermittent I/O error
/// occurs.
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * `from` does not exist.
/// * The user lacks permissions to view contents.
/// * `from` and `to` are on separate filesystems.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -861,15 +903,24 @@ pub fn rename<P: AsRef<Path>, Q: AsRef<Path>>(from: P, to: Q) -> io::Result<()>
///
/// On success, the total number of bytes copied is returned.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `open` function in Unix
/// with `O_RDONLY` for `from` and `O_WRONLY`, `O_CREAT`, and `O_TRUNC` for `to`.
/// `O_CLOEXEC` is set for returned file descriptors.
/// On Windows, this function currently corresponds to `CopyFileEx`.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * The `from` path is not a file
/// * The `from` file does not exist
/// * The `from` path is not a file.
/// * The `from` file does not exist.
/// * The current process does not have the permission rights to access
/// `from` or write `to`
/// `from` or write `to`.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -890,6 +941,20 @@ pub fn copy<P: AsRef<Path>, Q: AsRef<Path>>(from: P, to: Q) -> io::Result<u64> {
/// The `dst` path will be a link pointing to the `src` path. Note that systems
/// often require these two paths to both be located on the same filesystem.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `link` function on Unix
/// and the `CreateHardLink` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * The `src` path is not a file or doesn't exist.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
@ -933,11 +998,21 @@ pub fn soft_link<P: AsRef<Path>, Q: AsRef<Path>>(src: P, dst: Q) -> io::Result<(
/// Reads a symbolic link, returning the file that the link points to.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `readlink` function on Unix
/// and the `CreateFile` function with `FILE_FLAG_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT` and
/// `FILE_FLAG_BACKUP_SEMANTICS` flags on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error on failure. Failure conditions include
/// reading a file that does not exist or reading a file that is not a symbolic
/// link.
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * `path` is not a symbolic link.
/// * `path` does not exist.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -957,8 +1032,20 @@ pub fn read_link<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<PathBuf> {
/// Returns the canonical form of a path with all intermediate components
/// normalized and symbolic links resolved.
///
/// This function may return an error in situations like where the path does not
/// exist, a component in the path is not a directory, or an I/O error happens.
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `realpath` function on Unix
/// and the `CreateFile` and `GetFinalPathNameByHandle` functions on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * `path` does not exist.
/// * A component in path is not a directory.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -977,10 +1064,20 @@ pub fn canonicalize<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<PathBuf> {
/// Creates a new, empty directory at the provided path
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `mkdir` function on Unix
/// and the `CreateDirectory` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error if the user lacks permissions to make a
/// new directory at the provided `path`, or if the directory already exists.
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * User lacks permissions to create directory at `path`.
/// * `path` already exists.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -1000,9 +1097,19 @@ pub fn create_dir<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
/// Recursively create a directory and all of its parent components if they
/// are missing.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `mkdir` function on Unix
/// and the `CreateDirectory` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will fail if any directory in the path specified by `path`
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * If any directory in the path specified by `path`
/// does not already exist and it could not be created otherwise. The specific
/// error conditions for when a directory is being created (after it is
/// determined to not exist) are outlined by `fs::create_dir`.
@ -1024,10 +1131,20 @@ pub fn create_dir_all<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
/// Removes an existing, empty directory.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `rmdir` function on Unix
/// and the `RemoveDirectory` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error if the user lacks permissions to remove
/// the directory at the provided `path`, or if the directory isn't empty.
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * The user lacks permissions to remove the directory at the provided `path`.
/// * The directory isn't empty.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -1050,6 +1167,14 @@ pub fn remove_dir<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
/// This function does **not** follow symbolic links and it will simply remove the
/// symbolic link itself.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to `opendir`, `lstat`, `rm` and `rmdir` functions on Unix
/// and the `FindFirstFile`, `GetFileAttributesEx`, `DeleteFile`, and `RemoveDirectory` functions
/// on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// See `file::remove_file` and `fs::remove_dir`.
@ -1087,6 +1212,22 @@ fn _remove_dir_all(path: &Path) -> io::Result<()> {
/// The iterator will yield instances of `io::Result<DirEntry>`. New errors may
/// be encountered after an iterator is initially constructed.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `opendir` function on Unix
/// and the `FindFirstFile` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * The provided `path` doesn't exist.
/// * The process lacks permissions to view the contents.
/// * The `path` points at a non-directory file.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
@ -1109,12 +1250,6 @@ fn _remove_dir_all(path: &Path) -> io::Result<()> {
/// Ok(())
/// }
/// ```
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error if the provided `path` doesn't exist, if
/// the process lacks permissions to view the contents or if the `path` points
/// at a non-directory file
#[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
pub fn read_dir<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<ReadDir> {
fs_imp::readdir(path.as_ref()).map(ReadDir)
@ -1180,6 +1315,21 @@ impl Iterator for WalkDir {
/// Changes the permissions found on a file or a directory.
///
/// # Platform-specific behavior
///
/// This function currently corresponds to the `chmod` function on Unix
/// and the `SetFileAttributes` function on Windows.
/// Note that, this [may change in the future][changes].
/// [changes]: ../io/index.html#platform-specific-behavior
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error in the following situations, but is not
/// limited to just these cases:
///
/// * `path` does not exist.
/// * The user lacks the permission to change attributes of the file.
///
/// # Examples
///
/// ```
@ -1192,12 +1342,6 @@ impl Iterator for WalkDir {
/// # Ok(())
/// # }
/// ```
///
/// # Errors
///
/// This function will return an error if the provided `path` doesn't exist, if
/// the process lacks permissions to change the attributes of the file, or if
/// some other I/O error is encountered.
#[stable(feature = "set_permissions", since = "1.1.0")]
pub fn set_permissions<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P, perm: Permissions)
-> io::Result<()> {

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@ -238,6 +238,15 @@
//!
//! [result]: type.Result.html
//! [try]: ../macro.try!.html
//!
//! ## Platform-specific behavior
//!
//! Many I/O functions throughout the standard library are documented to indicate
//! what various library or syscalls they are delegated to. This is done to help
//! applications both understand what's happening under the hood as well as investigate
//! any possibly unclear semantics. Note, however, that this is informative, not a binding
//! contract. The implementation of many of these functions are subject to change over
//! time and may call fewer or more syscalls/library functions.
#![stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]