It is not my intention to adopt the Path module in Py3k. On 8/26/06, Jim Jewett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In Py3K, is it still safe to assume that a list of paths will be > (enough like) ordinary strings? > > I ask because of the various Path object discussions; it wasn't clear > that a Path object should be a sequence of (normalized unicode?) > characters (rather than path components), that the path would always > be normalized or absolute, or even that it would implement the LE (or > LT?) comparison operator. > > -jJ > > On 8/26/06, jack.diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Author: jack.diederich > > Date: Sat Aug 26 20:42:06 2006 > > New Revision: 51624 > > > Added: python/trunk/Lib/genericpath.py > > > +# Return the longest prefix of all list elements. > > +def commonprefix(m): > > + "Given a list of pathnames, returns the longest common leading > > component" > > + if not m: return '' > > + s1 = min(m) > > + s2 = max(m) > > + n = min(len(s1), len(s2)) > > + for i in xrange(n): > > + if s1[i] != s2[i]: > > + return s1[:i] > > + return s1[:n] > _______________________________________________ > Python-3000 mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/guido%40python.org >
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