[New-bugs-announce] [issue26329] os.path.normpath("//") returns //

[Fred Rolland]

New submission from Fred Rolland:

Hi,

os.path.normpath("//") returns '//'

I would expect to be '/'

>>> os.path.normpath("//")
'//'
>>> os.path.normpath("///")
'/'
>>> os.path.normpath("////")
'/'

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 260016
nosy: Fred Rolland
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: os.path.normpath("//") returns //
versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.5, Python 3.6

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