At 08:19 PM 6/26/2005 +0100, Michael Hoffman wrote: >On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Phillip J. Eby wrote: > > > * drop getcwd(); it makes no sense on a path instance > >Personally I use path.getcwd() as a class method all the time. It >makes as much sense as fromkeys() does on a dict instance, which is >technically possible but non-sensical.
It's also duplication with os.path; I'm -1 on creating a new staticmethod for it. >Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: > > > One more issue is open: the one of naming. As "path" is already the > > name of a module, what would the new object be called to avoid > > confusion? pathobj? objpath? Path? > >I would argue for Path. It fits with the recent cases of: > >from sets import Set >from decimal import Decimal I like it too, as a class in the os module. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
