[Python-ideas] tweaking the file system path protocol

[Juancarlo Añez]

On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Wolfgang Maier <
wolfgang.maier at biologie.uni-freiburg.de> wrote:

> With __fspath__ being a method that can return whatever its author sees
> fit, calling str to get a path from an arbitrary object is just as wrong as
> it always was - it will work for pathlib.Path objects and might or might
> not work for some other types. Importantly, this has nothing to do with
> this proposal, but is in the nature of the protocol as it is defined *now*.


+1


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Juancarlo *Añez*
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