Find broken symlinks with Python

Question

If I call os.stat() on a broken symlink, python throws an OSError exception. This makes it useful for finding them. However, there are

Answer 1

os.path

You may try using realpath() to get what the symlink points to, then trying to determine if it's a valid file using is file.

(I'm not able to try that out at the moment, so you'll have to play around with it and see what you get)