[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

Zachary Ware added the comment: Dave, your patch is a significant improvement on the accuracy of the current doc, but the whole paragraph seems somewhat haphazard and confusing to me. Here's my own attempt to clean it up, though I'm not certain just how much improvement it is :) -- n

[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

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[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

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[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

Mark Lawrence added the comment: ntpath.join() was fixed in issue19456 so I think all we need here is a commit review of the attached documentation patch. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker _

[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

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[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

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[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

Dave Sawyer added the comment: http://bugs.python.org/issue1669539 has been partially fixed. On Windows os.path.join('foo', 'a:bar') gives 'a:bar' not 'foo\\a:bar'. However os.path.isabs('a:bar') returns False yet it causes a reset in the join like an absolute path. '\foo' is considered an ab

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[issue15414] os.path.join behavior on Windows (ntpath.join) is unexpected and not well documented

New submission from R. David Murray : In looking at another os.path.join documentation issue I tried the Windows join to see if it matched the docs, and found that it was very unclear. I searched the tracker and found Issue 1669539, which contains much relevant discussion but also much discu