Kevin Dwyer added the comment: I tried this under Python 2.3.3, 2.5.1 (native) and 2.3.4 (cygwin). The operating system is Windows 2000 SP4.
C:\Python23>python Python 2.3.3 (#51, Dec 18 2003, 20:22:39) [MSC v.1200 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import os.path >>> print os.path.exists('nul') True C:\Python25>python Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import os.path >>> print os.path.exists('nul') False $ python Python 2.3.4 (#1, Jun 13 2004, 11:21:03) [GCC 3.3.1 (cygming special)] on cygwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import os.path >>> print os.path.exists('nul') True So there does seem to be a change in behaviour at 2.5. ---------- nosy: +kdwyer __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1311> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com