* 2011-07-30T10:57:29+10:00 * Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Teemu Likonen wrote: >> Pathnames and the separator for pathname components should be >> abstracted away, to a pathname object. > > Been there, done that, floundered on the inability of people to work > out the details. > > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0355/
I'm very much a Lisp person and obviously got the idea of pathname objects from Common Lisp. Lazily I'm also learning Python too but at the moment I can't comment on the details of that PEP. Yet, generally I think that's the way to improve pathnames, not the "rantinrick's". -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list