@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ \section{\module{mac} ---
66\modulesynopsis {Implementations for the \module {os} module.}
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9- This module implements the operating system dependent functionality
9+ This module implements the Mac OS 9 operating system dependent functionality
1010provided by the standard module \module {os}\refstmodindex {os}. It is
11- best accessed through the \module {os} module.
11+ best accessed through the \module {os} module. This module is only available in
12+ MacPython-OS9, on MacPython-OSX \module {posix} is used.
1213
1314The following functions are available in this module:
1415\function {chdir()},
@@ -29,23 +30,7 @@ \section{\module{mac} ---
2930\function {write()},
3031as well as the exception \exception {error}. Note that the times
3132returned by \function {stat()} are floating-point values, like all time
32- values in MacPython.
33-
34- One additional function is available, but only under Classic MacPython,
35- not under Carbon MacPython:
36-
37- \begin {funcdesc }{xstat}{path}
38- This function returns the same information as \function {stat()}, but
39- with three additional values appended: the size of the resource fork
40- of the file and its 4-character creator and type.
41- Availability: Classic MacPython only.
42- \deprecated {2.3}{Use the \function {\refmodule {macfs}.FSSpec()}
43- function to get an FSSpec object for the file, then
44- use the \method {GetCreatorType()} method to get the
45- creator and type information. It will no longer be
46- possible to get the size of the resource fork.}
47- \end {funcdesc }
48-
33+ values in MacPython-OS9.
4934
5035\section {\module {macpath} ---
5136 MacOS path manipulation functions }
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