[Python-Dev] PEP 355 status

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Sat Sep 30 13:52:20 CEST 2006


glyph at divmod.com writes:

> I hope that eventually Python will include some form of OO
> filesystem access, but I am equally hopeful that the current PEP 355
> path.py is not it.

I think I agree with this too.  For another source of ideas there is
the 'py.path' bit of the py lib, which, um, doesn't seem to be
documented terribly well, but allows access to remote svn repositories
as well as local filesytems (at least).

Cheers,
mwh

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