[Python-Dev] Defining a path protocol
Sven R. Kunze
srkunze at mail.de
Wed Apr 6 17:15:17 EDT 2016
On 06.04.2016 22:55, Brett Cannon wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 at 13:54 Sven R. Kunze <srkunze at mail.de
> <mailto:srkunze at mail.de>> wrote:
>
> Furthermore, we MIGHT later want some URI support, so I don't know
> off the top of my head if there's a difference between __fspath__
> and __urlpath__ but better separate it now. Later we can re-merge
> then if necessary.
>
>
> There's a difference as a URL represents something different than a
> file system path (URI doesn't necessarily). Plus the serialized format
> would be different, etc.
Sure. URLs and URIs are more than just paths. I would expect __urlpath__
to be different than __url__ itself but if that's is a different discussion.
So, __fspath__ for me. :)
Best,
Sven
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