Sandra-24 wrote: > Comparing file system paths as strings is very brittle. Is there a > better way to test if two paths point to the same file or directory > (and that will work across platforms?)
No. There are ways to do it for many operating systems, but there is no system-independent way. It's often not possible for files accessed across a network; the information just isn't being sent. John Nagle -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list