Would you support adding UNC support to os.path on Windows?

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Wed Apr 22 11:58:33 EDT 2009


In article <mailman.4310.1240363364.11746.python-list at python.org>,
Larry Hastings  <larry at facebook.com> wrote:
>
>I've written a patch for Python 3.1 that changes os.path so it handles 
>UNC paths on Windows.  You can read about it at the Python bug tracker:
>
>    http://bugs.python.org/issue5799
>
>I'd like to gauge community interest in the patch.  After all, it's has 
>been declined before; I submitted a similar patch for 1.5.2 way back in 
>1999.  (You can read the details of that on the tracker page too.)

You should bring this up on python-dev.
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