GH-127381: pathlib ABCs: remove PathBase.stat()
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Remove the `PathBase.stat()` method. Its use of the `os.stat_result` API, with its 10 mandatory fields and low-level types, makes it a poor fit for virtual filesystems. We'll look to add a `PathBase.info` attribute later - see pythonGH-125413.
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Remove the `PathBase.stat()` method. Its use of the `os.stat_result` API, with its 10 mandatory fields and low-level types, makes it an awkward fit for virtual filesystems. We'll look to add a `PathBase.info` attribute later - see pythonGH-125413.
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Remove the
PathBase.stat()method. Its use of theos.stat_resultAPI, with its 10 mandatory fields and low-level types, makes it an awkward fit for virtual filesystems.We'll look to add a
PathBase.infoattribute later - see GH-125413.No user-facing changes because the ABCs are still private.