On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 7:54 AM, Sven R. Kunze <[email protected]> wrote:
> > My conclusion is that these changes are not optional and tweaking os, io > and shutil is just yet another workaround for a clean solution. :) > Is the clean solution to re-implement EVERYTHING in the stdlib that involves a path in a new, fancy pathlib way? If we were starting from scratch, I _might_ like that idea, but we're not starting from scratch. And that would cement in pathlib itself, leaving no room for other path implementations. kind of like how the pre-__Index__ python cemented in python integers as the only objects once could use to index a sequence. -CHB -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception [email protected]
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