Patch #941486: add os.path.lexists(). Also fix bug #940578 by using lexists in glob.glob.
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libglob.tex b/Doc/lib/libglob.tex
index 5c1de80..0d0d712 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libglob.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libglob.tex
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
\var{pathname} can be either absolute (like
\file{/usr/src/Python-1.5/Makefile}) or relative (like
\file{../../Tools/*/*.gif}), and can contain shell-style wildcards.
+Broken symlinks are included in the results (as in the shell).
\end{funcdesc}
For example, consider a directory containing only the following files:
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex b/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
index e79df3e..066a961 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex
@@ -43,6 +43,15 @@
\begin{funcdesc}{exists}{path}
Return \code{True} if \var{path} refers to an existing path.
+Returns \code{False} for broken symbolic links.
+\end{funcdesc}
+
+\begin{funcdesc}{lexists}{path}
+Return \code{True} if \var{path} refers to an existing path.
+Returns \code{True} for broken symbolic links.
+Equivalent to \function{exists()} on platforms lacking
+\function{os.lstat()}.
+\versionadded{2.4}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{expanduser}{path}