[Python-ideas] Better stdlib support for Path objects

[Barry Warsaw]

On Oct 06, 2014, at 01:53 PM, Donald Stufft wrote:

>Previous attempts at a pathlib like thing outside of the stdlib
>had the object inherit from str so it’d still work just fine in
>all those APIs. It even makes a certain bit of sense since a
>path really is just a specialized string.

Yeah, except:

http://bugs.python.org/issue22570#msg228716

-Barry
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