Fwd: how to find the drive in python/cygwin?

Jason Tishler jason at tishler.net
Sat Apr 30 11:06:15 EDT 2005


Ivan,

On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 08:44:55AM -0600, Ivan Van Laningham wrote:
> Jason Tishler wrote:
> > I was just clarifying that the win32api module is not supported
> > under Cygwin Python.
> 
> Could you clarify?  I always thought that the only thing really
> different were the default path assumptions--/ instead of \, and so
> on--rather than anything substantive.  I try to use os.path.sep() and
> os.path.join(), etc.
> 
> What else could bite me?  ;-)

Not much -- at least not too hard. :,)  Anyway, only the low level stuff
would be different: Posix versus Win32, shared extensions, etc.  The
high level stuff should be the same -- isn't Python just Python. :,)

Jason

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