[Python-Dev] / as path join operator

[Barry Warsaw]

On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 11:40 +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:

> The main appeal to me of the division operation is that it allows multiple 
> path elements to be joined on a single line, but the joining method accepts an 
> arbitrary number of arguments, which helps with that just as much, and doesn't 
> raise precedence and readability questions.

Or the need to employ ugliness like backslashes when you have to split
the join across multiple lines.

-Barry

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