Sounds like a great 2.6 project. Beware of things that are intentionally different between platforms of course!
--Guido On 8/25/06, Jack Diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While checking find() uses in the stdlib I noticed that the various > path modules have duplicate code and docstrings for some generic path > manipulations. Delightfully they even have different implementations > and docstrings for identical functions. splitext() is a great bad > example - os2emxpath.splitext() builds up strings by doing char-by-char > concatenations where everyone else uses find() + slice. > > If there are no objections I'll move these into a module named > genericpath.py and change the others to do > > from genericpath import func1, func2, funcN > > where applicable. > > So, any objections? Should it be a 2.6 backport too? > > -Jack > _______________________________________________ > Python-3000 mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/guido%40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
