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pathlib.exists on Windows raises an exception on URL like/bad input #87021

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BPO 42855
Nosy @pfmoore, @tjguk, @zware, @eryksun, @zooba, @gaborbernat, @domdfcoding
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  • bpo-35306: [Windows] OSError when testing whether pathlib.Path('*') exists
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    assignee = None
    closed_at = <Date 2021-03-27.05:12:40.775>
    created_at = <Date 2021-01-07.09:23:21.669>
    labels = ['3.8', '3.10', 'library', '3.9', 'OS-windows']
    title = 'pathlib.exists on Windows raises an exception on URL like/bad input'
    updated_at = <Date 2021-03-27.05:12:40.774>
    user = 'https://github.com/gaborbernat'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2021-03-27.05:12:40.774>
    actor = 'eryksun'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = True
    closed_date = <Date 2021-03-27.05:12:40.775>
    closer = 'eryksun'
    components = ['Library (Lib)', 'Windows']
    creation = <Date 2021-01-07.09:23:21.669>
    creator = 'gaborjbernat'
    dependencies = []
    files = []
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 42855
    keywords = []
    message_count = 9.0
    messages = ['384569', '384570', '384571', '384572', '384573', '384584', '384585', '384595', '384597']
    nosy_count = 7.0
    nosy_names = ['paul.moore', 'tim.golden', 'zach.ware', 'eryksun', 'steve.dower', 'gaborjbernat', 'domdfcoding2']
    pr_nums = []
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = 'duplicate'
    stage = 'resolved'
    status = 'closed'
    superseder = '35306'
    type = None
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue42855'
    versions = ['Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10']

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      3.10only security fixes3.8 (EOL)end of life3.9 (EOL)end of lifeOS-windowsstdlibStandard Library Python modules in the Lib/ directory

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