Eric V. Smith added the comment: We absolutely cannot change this to give an error if the second or subsequent parameters is absolute. I have code that reads user-named config files. If the path is relative, it's relative to a config directory, but it's allowed to be absolute:
config_filename = os.path.join(config_dir, user_supplied_name) ---------- nosy: +eric.smith _______________________________________ 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
