Steve Dower added the comment: Arguably it isn't even against the documented behavior, since a component starting with a slash an absolute path.
I'd be in favor of preserving the drive when encountering a component starting with a separator. Not sure of the value in changing the behavior in older versions - apparently I've never encountered this before, and I feel like I should have. ---------- resolution: not a bug -> stage: resolved -> test needed type: -> behavior versions: +Python 3.7 -Python 2.7, Python 3.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30906> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
