>> You could I suppose though that would just be adding another hack on
>> top of existing questionable behavior.
Antoine> Agreed. We should fix the original function so that it has the
Antoine> obvious, intented effect. Leaving the buggy function in place
Antoine> and adding another function with the proper behaviour sounds
Antoine> ridiculous.
If we add commonpath or commonpathprefix or pathprefix, or whatever, then
find someplace to move the existing commonprefix function (maybe to the
string module or as a class method of string objects?) then could we make a
2to3 fixer for this?
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