rmtree(): Make implementation agree with documentation (both latex and

docstring).  Even if ignore_errors was true, an exception would occur
if path didn't exist.

Lib/shutil.py

@@ -117,18 +117,18 @@ def copytree(src, dst, symlinks=0):
     if errors:
         raise Error, errors
 
-def rmtree(path, ignore_errors=0, onerror=None):
+def rmtree(path, ignore_errors=False, onerror=None):
     """Recursively delete a directory tree.
 
     If ignore_errors is set, errors are ignored; otherwise, if
     onerror is set, it is called to handle the error; otherwise, an
     exception is raised.
-
     """
     cmdtuples = []
+    arg = path
+    try:
         _build_cmdtuple(path, cmdtuples)
         for func, arg in cmdtuples:
-        try:
             func(arg)
     except OSError:
         exc = sys.exc_info()