[Python-3000] os.extsep & RISCOS support removal

Tue Aug 14 04:25:51 CEST 2007

On 8/13/07, skip at pobox.com <skip at pobox.com> wrote:
> I'm working my way through RISCOS code removal. I came across this note in
> Misc/HISTORY:
>> - os.extsep -- a new variable needed by the RISCOS support. It is the
> separator used by extensions, and is '.' on all platforms except
> RISCOS, where it is '/'. There is no need to use this variable
> unless you have a masochistic desire to port your code to RISCOS.
>> If RISCOS is going away should os.extsep as well?

Yes please. It just causes more code for no good reason.
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