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The docstring and docs incorrectly stated that normcase 'has no effect' or 'returns the path unchanged' on Posix. In reality, it calls os.fspath(s), which converts path-like objects to str or bytes.
gh-160904: Correct os.path.normcase documentation for POSIX
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Fixes #160904.
The docstring and docs for
os.path.normcaseincorrectly stated that on Posix it "has no effect" or "returns the path unchanged". In reality, it callsos.fspath(s), which converts path-like objects tostrorbytes.Changes:
Lib/posixpath.py: updatednormcasedocstringDoc/library/os.path.rst: updated function documentation