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?)
I suspect that the "and that will work across platforms" parenthesis is in effect a killer. However, if you're prepared to waive that particular requirement, I can suggest reading this page for a Win32 possibility: http://timgolden.me.uk/python/win32_how_do_i/see_if_two_files_are_the_same_file.html TJG -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list