From c881ced7107b2113923cecc65ace35b907d48756 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: anthony sottile <asottile@umich.edu>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:29:25 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add test to ensure iterSourceCode does not process dead links

---
 pyflakes/test/test_api.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pyflakes/test/test_api.py b/pyflakes/test/test_api.py
index 518a49fe..92a7240e 100644
--- a/pyflakes/test/test_api.py
+++ b/pyflakes/test/test_api.py
@@ -218,6 +218,11 @@ def test_explicitFiles(self):
         self.assertEqual(list(iterSourceCode([epath])),
                          [epath])
 
+    def test_skips_dead_symlink(self):
+        os.symlink('dead', os.path.join(self.tempdir, 'symlink'))
+        tpath = self.makeEmptyFile('t.py')
+        self.assertEqual(list(iterSourceCode([self.tempdir])), [tpath])
+
 
 class TestReporter(TestCase):
     """