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authorAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2005-12-22 20:12:39 (GMT)
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+\chapter{File and Directory Access}
+\label{filesys}
+
+The modules described in this chapter deal with disk files and
+directories. For example, there are modules for reading the
+properties of files, manipulating paths in a portable way, and
+creating temporary files. The full list of modules in this chapter is:
+
+\localmoduletable
+
+% XXX can this be included in the seealso environment? --amk
+Also see section \ref{bltin-file-objects} for a description
+of Python's built-in file objects.
+
+\begin{seealso}
+ \seemodule{os}{Operating system interfaces, including functions to
+ work with files at a lower level than the built-in file object.}
+\end{seealso}