Message 289526 - Python tracker

Message289526

Author	methane
Recipients	Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard, brett.cannon, docs@python, eryksun, methane, pitrou, serhiy.storchaka
Date	2017-03-13.02:58:49
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Message-id	<1489373929.76.0.223814828695.issue29688@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> posixpath.abspath() collapses "<path>/<symlink>/.." to "<path>", this is not correct. Not sure about ntpath.abspath(). I feel this is reasonable limitation, and expected behavior for some cases. So I think adding note about this in document is enough.

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> posixpath.abspath() collapses "<path>/<symlink>/.." to "<path>", this is not correct. Not sure about ntpath.abspath().

I feel this is reasonable limitation, and expected behavior for some cases.
So I think adding note about this in document is enough.

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Date	User	Action	Args
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