[Python-Dev] file system path protocol PEP (original) (raw)

Sven R. Kunze srkunze at mail.de
Fri May 13 03:58:13 EDT 2016


On 12.05.2016 18:24, Guido van Rossum wrote:

def fspath(p: Union[str, bytes, PathLike]) -> Union[str, bytes]: if isinstance(p, (str, bytes)): return p try: return p.fspath except AttributeError: raise TypeError(...)

@Brett Would you think it makes sense to swap the str/bytes check and the fspath check?

I just thought of a class subclassing str/bytes and defines fspath. Its fspath method would be ignored currently.

Best, Sven



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