[3.7] bpo-22062: Updated docstring and documentation for pathlib (GH-8519) (GH-11817)



Original patch by Mike Short


https://bugs.python.org/issue22062
(cherry picked from commit 537b6caa565ec2fc304ba6f4400cd347ce2af64b)


Co-authored-by: Eivind Teig <eivind.teig@gmail.com>


https://bugs.python.org/issue22062
diff --git a/Lib/pathlib.py b/Lib/pathlib.py
index 067edf1..dd6a83f 100644
--- a/Lib/pathlib.py
+++ b/Lib/pathlib.py
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@
 
     def glob(self, pattern):
         """Iterate over this subtree and yield all existing files (of any
-        kind, including directories) matching the given pattern.
+        kind, including directories) matching the given relative pattern.
         """
         if not pattern:
             raise ValueError("Unacceptable pattern: {!r}".format(pattern))
@@ -1104,7 +1104,8 @@
 
     def rglob(self, pattern):
         """Recursively yield all existing files (of any kind, including
-        directories) matching the given pattern, anywhere in this subtree.
+        directories) matching the given relative pattern, anywhere in
+        this subtree.
         """
         pattern = self._flavour.casefold(pattern)
         drv, root, pattern_parts = self._flavour.parse_parts((pattern,))