Oh, I think this is what you really wanted to know about normpath...
os.path.normpath(r'c:/tmp/pylons-sandbox/helloworld')
'c:\\tmp\\pylons-sandbox\\helloworld'
It does seem to fix the path separator on windows.
jw
On Dec 18, 11:51 am, "programmer.py" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> fwiw, im on windows ->
>
> >>> import os.path
> >>> os.path.normpath(r'c:\tmp\pylons-sandbox\helloworld')'c:\\tmp\\pylons-sandbox\\helloworld'
>
> Also, Ian is right, the problem is in urlparser.py ... I printed out
> the `full' and self.root_directory before the check @457 and got ->
>
> c:\tmp\pylons-sandbox\helloworld\helloworld\public\index.html
> c:/tmp/pylons-sandbox/helloworld/helloworld/public
>
> ouch.
>
> Thanks all!
> jw
>
> On Dec 18, 10:47 am, Ian Bicking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > James Gardner wrote:
> > > Hi Jose,
>
> > > The problem is that StaticURLParser keeps some variables with / path
> > > separators and \ characters with others if you don't specify the
> > > root_directory on Windows.
>
> > > The solution on Windows is to specify both the directory and the
> > > root_directory when setting up the static file parser and ensure they
> > > use Windows \ separators.
>
> > > In your Pylons project config/middleware.py change this line:
>
> > > static_app = StaticURLParser(..)
>
> > > to this:
>
> > > static_app = StaticURLParser(
> > > directory=config.paths['static_files'].replace('/','\\'),
> > > root_directory=config.paths['static_files'].replace('/','\\')
> > > )I suppose in StaticURLParser we could do:
>
> > if os.path.sep != '/':
> > directory = directory.replace('/', os.path.sep)
>
> > and ditto root_directory. Would that resolve the problem? Does
> > os.path.normpath do this replacement on Windows? That seems like a more
> > ideal solution. I'm guessing the reason it isn't working is when it
> > tests on urlparser.py:450 "full.startswith(self.root_directory)" that
> > the backslash/slash confusion causes the problem. That should probably
> > be updated to at least give a slightly more useful not found message
> > (via the optional debug_message argument to not_found).
>
> > Since you are on Windows, can you try these things out?
>
> > --
> > Ian Bicking | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |http://blog.ianbicking.org
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