equivalent of Ruby's Pathname?

Martin P. Hellwig martin.hellwig at dcuktec.org
Tue Mar 9 18:58:01 EST 2010


On 02/09/10 14:00, Phlip wrote:
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> Ah, now we get down to the root of the problem. Because Python is so
> stuck on the "one best way to do it" mentality, language bigotry
> prevented the Committee from picking from among several equally valid
> but non-best options. And after 20 years of growth, Python still has
> no Pathname class. What a mature community! C-:
>
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Well even if this statement would be true, I personally think that not 
proclaiming something a 'standard' if you are sure that you are not sure 
about it, is a virtue.

-- 
mph



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