On Feb 1, 9:55 pm, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2008-02-01, Giampaolo Rodola' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to solve a jython-related issue and I discovered a
> > different behavior affecting os.path.isabs between CPython and
> > Jython.
>
> [...]
>
> > Is there a reason why "/" is considered an absolute pathname
> > by CPython?
>
> Sure seems like a bug to me. On Unix, "/" is an absolute path.
> On windows, "/" is relative to the current device.
If you mean "the current drive letter" it's not actually true since "\
\" is used for that:
>>> os.getcwd()
'C:\\Python25'
>>> os.path.realpath('\\')
'C:\\'
>>>
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