[Python-ideas] Re: open functions in dbm submodule need to support path-like object

[Guido van Rossum]

If someone posted a Pull Request that added this, it would be looked upon
favorably I'm sure.

On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 8:31 AM Christopher Barker 
wrote:

> it looks like this as had a BPO for over a year:
>
> https://bugs.python.org/issue40563
>
> I suggest pinging that (and maybe python-dev) to see what's up.
>
> NOTE: first check 3.10 :-)
>
> -CHB
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 5:05 AM Evan Greenup via Python-ideas <
> python-ideas@python.org> wrote:
>
>> Currently, in Python 3.9, `dbm.open()`, `dbm.gnu.open()` and
>> `dbm.ndbm.open()` doesn't support path-like object, class defined in
>> `pathlib`.
>>
>> It would be nice to add support with it.
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[Python-ideas] Re: open functions in dbm submodule need to support path-like object

[Christopher Barker]

it looks like this as had a BPO for over a year:

https://bugs.python.org/issue40563

I suggest pinging that (and maybe python-dev) to see what's up.

NOTE: first check 3.10 :-)

-CHB


On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 5:05 AM Evan Greenup via Python-ideas <
python-ideas@python.org> wrote:

> Currently, in Python 3.9, `dbm.open()`, `dbm.gnu.open()` and
> `dbm.ndbm.open()` doesn't support path-like object, class defined in
> `pathlib`.
>
> It would be nice to add support with it.
>
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