[Python-ideas] Working with Path objects: p-strings?

Chris Barker - NOAA Federal chris.barker at noaa.gov
Sun Mar 27 22:53:51 EDT 2016


>
> There is an open issue and I'm working on the patch. I'm going to make major path-related functions in the stdlib accepting the Path object in 3.6.

This is great! Thanks Serhiy.

>    try:
>        path = path.path
>    except AttributeError:
>        pass
>
> The advantage is that this works not with concrete Path implementation, but with any third-party Path class and other path-related objects like DirEntry that provide the "path" attribute.

This sounds like the way to go, also.

Could have saved ourselves some discussion :-)

-CHB


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