On 2017-04-02 03:09, Steve D'Aprano wrote: > *Whatever* record separator you choose to use, whether it is > slash / or backslash \ or colon : or Ctrl-^ RS or U+113A HANGUL > CHOSEONG SIOS-PHIEUPH, you can't *also* use it as a non-record > separator.
Well, one could use 0x1C (FS=File Separator) which at least has the semantic meaning and would be far less likely to be desired in file-names. That said, I'm not sure I want to try and enter 0x1C every time I intend to compose a complex path. But that's an interface problem, right? ;-) -tkc -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list