[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.5 -> default): Merge 3.5

yury.selivanov python-checkins at python.org
Tue Aug 18 06:00:43 CEST 2015


https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/a8715361180e
changeset:   97427:a8715361180e
parent:      97425:3c94ece57c43
parent:      97426:637a9d6328f6
user:        Yury Selivanov <yselivanov at sprymix.com>
date:        Mon Aug 17 23:43:54 2015 -0400
summary:
  Merge 3.5

files:
  Doc/library/os.path.rst |  17 +++++++++++++++--
  1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/os.path.rst b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
--- a/Doc/library/os.path.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
@@ -82,8 +82,21 @@
 
    Return the longest path prefix (taken character-by-character) that is a
    prefix of all paths in  *list*.  If *list* is empty, return the empty string
-   (``''``).  Note that this may return invalid paths because it works a
-   character at a time.  To obtain a valid path, see :func:`commonpath`.
+   (``''``).
+
+   .. note::
+
+      This function may return invalid paths because it works a
+      character at a time.  To obtain a valid path, see
+      :func:`commonpath`.
+
+      ::
+
+        >>> os.path.commonprefix(['/dir1/dir2', '/dir3/dir4'])
+        '/dir'
+
+        >>> os.path.commonpath(['/dir1/dir2', '/dir3/dir4'])
+        '/'
 
 
 .. function:: dirname(path)

-- 
Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython


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