Talin wrote: > Part 3: Does this mean that the current API cannot be improved? > > Certainly not! I think everyone (well, almost) agrees that there is much > room for improvement in the current APIs. They certainly need to be > refactored and recategorized. > > But I don't think that the solution is to take all of the path-related > functions and drop them into a single class, or even a single module.
+1 from me. (for both the fraction I quoted and everything else you said, including the locator/inode/file distinction - although I'd also add that 'symbolic link' and 'directory' exist at a similar level as 'file'). Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Brisbane, Australia --------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.boredomandlaziness.org _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com