On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Koos Zevenhoven <k7ho...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:05 AM, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: >> On 05/11/2016 03:13 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: >> >>> If [...] I would drop os.path changes and make os.fspath() do what >> >>> Ethan and Koos have suggested and simply pass through without checks >>> >>> whatever path.__fspath__() returned if the argument wasn't str or bytes. >> >> >> Not to derail the conversation too much, as I know we're all getting burned >> out on the topic, but that last bit is not accurate: my druthers are to have >> __fspath__ be able to return str /or/ bytes, and if anything else comes from >> the object in question an exception must be raised. Maybe a word got lost >> between your thoughts and your fingers -- happens to me all the time. :) > > Yes. This would also be equivalent to my fspath(path, > type_constraint=(str,bytes)). And if the compromise I mentioned about > the rejecting (by default or optionally) is lifted, the keyword
the rejecting -> rejecting bytes Good night. -- Koos > argument would not be needed. I might be ok with throwing away the > isinstance check on the return value of __fspath__() if it has > significant impact on performance in realistic cases (with DirEntry > most likely, I suppose), but I doubt it. > > -- Koos > >> >> -- >> ~Ethan~ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Python-Dev mailing list >> Python-Dev@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev >> Unsubscribe: >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/k7hoven%40gmail.com _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com