> > Surely shutil is a *high* level modules. > os is a low level module that shutil builds on. > Adding the missing pieces to shutil would make it the place to go to do > file operations. > Pity its not called filelib. >
Gotcha, thank you! shutil being a high level library complicates things... So we have two "high-level" libraries (pathlib and shutil) and both of them provide different pieces of useful functionality. Maybe I am starting to see why this is complicated. Thanks for reading my above reply and taking the time to respond.
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