Skip Montanaro writes:
whose name is 17 characters long which we'd all love to type, I'm sure. ;-)
Just 17? ;-)
Tim> So this is less a doc issue than that more of os needs to become Tim> more like os.path (i.e., intelligently named functions with Tim> intelligently abstracted interfaces).
Sounds like some doc improvements can really help improve things, at least in the short term.
correctness on your head!)? If that's the case, perhaps we should provide a slightly higher level module that abstracts the file system as objects, and adopts a more user-friendly approach to the secret octal codes. Those of us
I'm all for an object interface to a logical filesystem; having had
to write just such a thing in Java not long ago, and we have a similar
construct in Python (not by me, though), that we use in our Knowbot
work.
-Fred
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Fred L. Drake, Jr.