Bugs item #1718017, was opened at 2007-05-12 23:21 Message generated for change (Comment added) made by nnorwitz You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=1718017&group_id=5470
Please note that this message will contain a full copy of the comment thread, including the initial issue submission, for this request, not just the latest update. Category: Documentation Group: None Status: Open Resolution: None Priority: 5 Private: No Submitted By: Gabriel de Perthuis (onyxg7) Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) Summary: posixpath and friends have uses that should be documented Initial Comment: At this page: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-os.html It should be suggested that the modules: posixpath, macpath, ntpath, os2emxpath are available on all platforms to handle the path conventions of that platform. The current phrasing, along with the documentation for each of these modules, does not imply that. In particular, posixpath is useful to handle the URI path conventions in http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2396 , for example handling repeated slashes and references to .. and . ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >Comment By: Neal Norwitz (nnorwitz) Date: 2007-05-13 12:53 Message: Logged In: YES user_id=33168 Originator: NO Gabriel, could you try to work up a patch which demonstrates what you would like changed? It would be great if you could do this against the latex source in Doc/lib/libos.tex (presumably). If you don't know latex, that's ok, even a plain text patch would help a lot. Thanks! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=105470&aid=1718017&group_id=5470 _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com