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authorBerker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com>2016-09-30 21:54:18 (GMT)
committerBerker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com>2016-09-30 21:54:18 (GMT)
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Issue #28226: compileall now supports pathlib
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@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ Public functions
The *legacy* parameter only writes out ``.pyc`` files, not ``.pyo`` files
no matter what the value of *optimize* is.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.6
+ Accepts a :term:`path-like object`.
+
.. function:: compile_file(fullname, ddir=None, force=False, rx=None, quiet=0, legacy=False, optimize=-1)
Compile the file with path *fullname*. Return a true value if the file
@@ -221,6 +224,9 @@ subdirectory and all its subdirectories::
import re
compileall.compile_dir('Lib/', rx=re.compile(r'[/\\][.]svn'), force=True)
+ # pathlib.Path objects can also be used.
+ import pathlib
+ compileall.compile_dir(pathlib.Path('Lib/'), force=True)
.. seealso::