Atsuo Ishimoto <ishim...@gembook.org> added the comment: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Yuval Greenfield <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> If the current situation isn't fixed though - you just can't use the > resulting path for almost anything. Do you have a use case Ishimoto? I don't have use case. But does raising UnicodeEncodeError fix problems? It could break existing code, but I don't see much difference over WindowsError caused by the broken file names. > The fact is you shouldn't be doing os.path.abspath(b'.') in windows to begin > with. Agreed. So I think adding Windows specific check to Byte API does not improve situation, but increase complexity of std lib. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13247> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
