[Mailman-Developers] BUGS: URL vs file pathnames

[Greg Stein]

Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "GS" == Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
> 
>     GS> Also, there is a general problem in the code with using
>     GS> os.path.join to construct URLs. A URL is NOT a file path. You
>     GS> don't want to use ":" or "\" if Mailman is run on a different
>     GS> platform. The os.path.join should go away and string concat
>     GS> should be used with "/".
> 
> Shouldn't we be using urlparse.urljoin() for these?
> 
> -Barry

That would only be necessary if the second part is an unknown
(possibly-absolute) URL. I wouldn't think it is necessary in this
context.

-g

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