From 4c709fb3912ef65f83a5e604ffecc6a4a670a5cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hjk <hjk121@nokiamail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 11:22:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add a note on symlink behavior of QFile::exists

Change-Id: I41ede0536f1b7093a7cde3d74a5e221df413aeea
Reviewed-by: Konstantin Ritt <ritt.ks@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com>
---
 src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp
index e46ba28f47..3af936122e 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qfile.cpp
@@ -421,6 +421,9 @@ QFile::exists() const
 /*!
     Returns true if the file specified by \a fileName exists; otherwise
     returns false.
+
+    \note If \a fileName is a symlink that points to a non-existing
+    file, false is returned.
 */
 
 bool