On 4/11/22, Steven D'Aprano <[email protected]> wrote: > > You know how every OS process has its own working directory? Just like > that, except every module.
A per-thread working directory makes more sense to me. But it would be a lot of work to implement support for this in the os and io modules, for very little gain. > "One WD per process" is baked so deep into file I/O on Posix > systems (and I presume Windows) that its probably impossible to > implement in current systems. Windows has up to 27 working directories per process. There's the overall working directory directory, plus one for each drive. _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/IJFHA3HTOHEANOXD34KSK7TYDHZYULWA/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
