Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:
This is by design. The "parent" attribute is a *lexical operation*. If you want to walk the actual filesystem, first call resolve(). It's even documented: https://docs.python.org/3/library/pathlib.html#pathlib.PurePath.parent ---------- resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue37486> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
