[Python-Dev] os.defpath for Windows

[anatoly techtonik]

I can't see any logical reason for that. There should not be such a
hack to avoid "magical bugs" when PATH is empty.

On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Yinon Ehrlich <yinon.me at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> just saw that os.defpath for Windows is defined as
>        Lib/ntpath.py:30:defpath = '.;C:\\bin'
>
> Most Windows machines I saw has no c:\bin directory.
>
> Any reason why it was defined this way ?
> Thanks,
>        Yinon
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--anatoly t.