[Python-Dev] pathlib - current status of discussions (original) (raw)

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Wed Apr 13 15:54:44 EDT 2016

On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 at 12:39 Fred Drake <fred at fdrake.net> wrote:

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote: > Is that the intention, or should the exception catching be narrower? I > know it's clunky to write it in Python, but AIUI it's less so in C: > > try: > callme = path.fspath > except AttributeError: > pass > else: > path = callme()

+1 for this variant; I really don't like masking errors inside the fspath implementation.

Don't read too much into the code in that gist. I just did them quickly to get the point across of the proposals in terms of str/bytes, not what will be proposed in any final patch. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20160413/7aaf7ce6/attachment.html>

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