On 7/25/19, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 3:28 AM eryk sun <eryk...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 7/25/19, Kirill Balunov <kirillbalu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >>>> import os >> >>>> from pathlib import Path >> >>>> dummy = " " # or "" or " " >> >>>> os.path.isdir(dummy) >> > False >> >>>> Path(dummy).is_dir() >> > True >> >> I can't reproduce the above result in either Linux or Windows. The >> results should only be different for an empty path string, since >> Path('') is the same as Path('.'). The results should be the same for >> Path(" "), depending on whether a directory named " " exists (normally >> not allowed in Windows, but Linux allows it). > > Try an empty string, no spaces. To pathlib.Path, that means the > current directory. To os.path.abspath, that means the current > directory. To os.stat, it doesn't exist.
That's what I said. But the OP shows os.path.isdir(" ") == False and Path(" ").is_dir() == True, which is what I cannot reproduce and really should not be able to reproduce, unless there's a bug somewhere. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list