On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 2:44 AM, Peter Pearson <pkpearson@nowhere.invalid> wrote: > On Fri, 10 Oct 2014 08:31:04 +0200, Irmen de Jong wrote: >> On 10-10-2014 6:21, Igor Korot wrote: > >>> When I am on Windows, I can write something like this: >>> >>> sys.path.append('C:\Users\Igor\Documents\MyLib') >> >> While this might work on your system, it may not work on others. >> >> - you need to escape the backslashes (or just use forward slashes, >> they work on windows too) > > And remember that os.path.join() will join path fragments with > the right kind of slashes for your operating system.
That's fine if you have the parts separately already, but when it's primarily a single literal string, just use slashes and save yourself the trouble. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list