os.path.normpath

Hari Sekhon hpsekhon at googlemail.com
Wed Aug 16 13:52:26 EDT 2006


grahamd at dscpl.com.au wrote:
> nathanbullock at gmail.com wrote:
>   
>> I am using a windows box and passing a string like "../foo/../foo2" to
>> normpath which then returns "..\\foo2". But if this string is going
>> into a webpage link it should really be "../foo".
>>
>> Is there any way to tell os.path.normpath to act like we are an a unix
>> style box?
>>     
>
> Use posixpath.normpath() instead.
>
>   
I can't seem to find posixpath in the docs, but I can import posixpath 
and a dir shows it does indeed have a normpath.

-h

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