Terry Reedy wrote: > The doc for os.path begins "This module implements some useful functions > on pathnames".
os.path contains functions that work differently on different systems. It is in fact a variable that is initialized to point to posixpath, ntpath etc as appropriate for the current system <http://docs.python.org/library/undoc.html#platform-specific-modules>. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list