On 28/07/2025 13:28, Scott Lopez via Users wrote:
./ in Linux is never redundant. It enforces that you are running the 
script/program that is located in your cwd and not one with the same name 
elsewhere in your path. It’s good security practice when using installers.
True, for programs and scripts. My PATH has '.' as the first entry, so it's implied. I guess Python has it's own paths, and clearly relies on the extra versbosity.

Bill

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