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[Python-Dev] file system path protocol PEP

Sjoerd Job Postmus sjoerdjob at sjoerdjob.com
Fri May 13 02:22:12 EDT 2016 
> On 13 May 2016, at 08:07, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> 
> On 05/12/2016 01:59 PM, Sjoerd Job Postmus wrote:
>>> On 12 May 2016, at 21:30, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If you need bytes support for your paths, there's at least one [1] that has that support.
>> 
>> So if I would need bytes support, I should submit a pull request to <arbitrary but awesome
> > library> which replaces usage of the stdlib pathlib with another variant, upon which they
> > will decline the pull request because it introduces another "useless" dependency.
> 
> My apologies, I thought you were talking about your own code.
> 
> As far as <arbitrary but awesome library> -- it wouldn't be awesome to me if I couldn't pass in the data types I need.
> 
> --
> ~Ethan~

I just hope you are right. Thank you (and Brett) for clearing things up for me.

My apologies if I came off as (a bit) harsh.
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