[Python-Dev] Pathlib enhancments - method name only

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Fri Apr 8 15:09:03 EDT 2016


On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 5:03 AM, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 11:34 AM, Koos Zevenhoven <k7hoven at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > __pathstr__ # pathstring
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>> Or perhaps __pathstring__ in case it may be or return byte strings.
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> I'm fine with __pathstring__ , but I thought it was already decided that it
> would NOT return a bytestring!

I sincerely hope that's been settled on. There's no reason to have
this ever return anything other than a str. (Famous last words, I
know.)

ChrisA


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