[issue14088] sys.executable generating canonical path

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> We can use realpath() if the function is available. Something similar
> is already done for sys.argv[0]. We should also use GetFullPathNameW()
> on Windows.

GetFullPathName() is an abspath() equivalent. For realpath() you want
GetFinalPathNameByHandle(), aka. _nt.getfinalpathname().

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