R. David Murray added the comment: This is intentional. You have to call expanduser yourself if you want ~ to be expanded. Otherwise it is treated as any other path component would be.
I don't understand your final comment, can you clarify? ---------- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> invalid stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> pending _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16877> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com