[Python-3000] Path Reform: Get the ball rolling

Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk qrczak at knm.org.pl
Wed Nov 1 22:16:18 CET 2006


"Mike Orr" <sluggoster at gmail.com> writes:

> /a/b/../c    # Previous component is always a directory, so eliminate.

This is not equivalent to a/c on Unix if b is a symlink to a directory,
because .. goes to the parent of the target of the symlink.

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