Move pathlib implementation out of `__init__.py` (#118582)

Use the `__init__.py` file only for imports that define the API, following the example of asyncio.

4 files changed, 910 insertions, 905 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/pathlib/__init__.py b/Lib/pathlib/__init__.py
index 381b08c..4b3edf5 100644
--- a/Lib/pathlib/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/pathlib/__init__.py
@@ -5,865 +5,8 @@ paths with operations that have semantics appropriate for different
 operating systems.
 """
 
-import io
-import ntpath
-import operator
-import os
-import posixpath
-import sys
-import warnings
-from itertools import chain
-from _collections_abc import Sequence
+from ._abc import *
+from ._local import *
 
-try:
-    import pwd
-except ImportError:
-    pwd = None
-try:
-    import grp
-except ImportError:
-    grp = None
-
-from . import _abc, _glob
-
-
-__all__ = [
-    "UnsupportedOperation",
-    "PurePath", "PurePosixPath", "PureWindowsPath",
-    "Path", "PosixPath", "WindowsPath",
-    ]
-
-
-class _PathParents(Sequence):
-    """This object provides sequence-like access to the logical ancestors
-    of a path.  Don't try to construct it yourself."""
-    __slots__ = ('_path', '_drv', '_root', '_tail')
-
-    def __init__(self, path):
-        self._path = path
-        self._drv = path.drive
-        self._root = path.root
-        self._tail = path._tail
-
-    def __len__(self):
-        return len(self._tail)
-
-    def __getitem__(self, idx):
-        if isinstance(idx, slice):
-            return tuple(self[i] for i in range(*idx.indices(len(self))))
-
-        if idx >= len(self) or idx < -len(self):
-            raise IndexError(idx)
-        if idx < 0:
-            idx += len(self)
-        return self._path._from_parsed_parts(self._drv, self._root,
-                                             self._tail[:-idx - 1])
-
-    def __repr__(self):
-        return "<{}.parents>".format(type(self._path).__name__)
-
-
-UnsupportedOperation = _abc.UnsupportedOperation
-
-
-class PurePath(_abc.PurePathBase):
-    """Base class for manipulating paths without I/O.
-
-    PurePath represents a filesystem path and offers operations which
-    don't imply any actual filesystem I/O.  Depending on your system,
-    instantiating a PurePath will return either a PurePosixPath or a
-    PureWindowsPath object.  You can also instantiate either of these classes
-    directly, regardless of your system.
-    """
-
-    __slots__ = (
-        # The `_raw_paths` slot stores unnormalized string paths. This is set
-        # in the `__init__()` method.
-        '_raw_paths',
-
-        # The `_drv`, `_root` and `_tail_cached` slots store parsed and
-        # normalized parts of the path. They are set when any of the `drive`,
-        # `root` or `_tail` properties are accessed for the first time. The
-        # three-part division corresponds to the result of
-        # `os.path.splitroot()`, except that the tail is further split on path
-        # separators (i.e. it is a list of strings), and that the root and
-        # tail are normalized.
-        '_drv', '_root', '_tail_cached',
-
-        # The `_str` slot stores the string representation of the path,
-        # computed from the drive, root and tail when `__str__()` is called
-        # for the first time. It's used to implement `_str_normcase`
-        '_str',
-
-        # The `_str_normcase_cached` slot stores the string path with
-        # normalized case. It is set when the `_str_normcase` property is
-        # accessed for the first time. It's used to implement `__eq__()`
-        # `__hash__()`, and `_parts_normcase`
-        '_str_normcase_cached',
-
-        # The `_parts_normcase_cached` slot stores the case-normalized
-        # string path after splitting on path separators. It's set when the
-        # `_parts_normcase` property is accessed for the first time. It's used
-        # to implement comparison methods like `__lt__()`.
-        '_parts_normcase_cached',
-
-        # The `_hash` slot stores the hash of the case-normalized string
-        # path. It's set when `__hash__()` is called for the first time.
-        '_hash',
-    )
-    parser = os.path
-    _globber = _glob.Globber
-
-    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
-        """Construct a PurePath from one or several strings and or existing
-        PurePath objects.  The strings and path objects are combined so as
-        to yield a canonicalized path, which is incorporated into the
-        new PurePath object.
-        """
-        if cls is PurePath:
-            cls = PureWindowsPath if os.name == 'nt' else PurePosixPath
-        return object.__new__(cls)
-
-    def __init__(self, *args):
-        paths = []
-        for arg in args:
-            if isinstance(arg, PurePath):
-                if arg.parser is ntpath and self.parser is posixpath:
-                    # GH-103631: Convert separators for backwards compatibility.
-                    paths.extend(path.replace('\\', '/') for path in arg._raw_paths)
-                else:
-                    paths.extend(arg._raw_paths)
-            else:
-                try:
-                    path = os.fspath(arg)
-                except TypeError:
-                    path = arg
-                if not isinstance(path, str):
-                    raise TypeError(
-                        "argument should be a str or an os.PathLike "
-                        "object where __fspath__ returns a str, "
-                        f"not {type(path).__name__!r}")
-                paths.append(path)
-        # Avoid calling super().__init__, as an optimisation
-        self._raw_paths = paths
-
-    def joinpath(self, *pathsegments):
-        """Combine this path with one or several arguments, and return a
-        new path representing either a subpath (if all arguments are relative
-        paths) or a totally different path (if one of the arguments is
-        anchored).
-        """
-        return self.with_segments(self, *pathsegments)
-
-    def __truediv__(self, key):
-        try:
-            return self.with_segments(self, key)
-        except TypeError:
-            return NotImplemented
-
-    def __rtruediv__(self, key):
-        try:
-            return self.with_segments(key, self)
-        except TypeError:
-            return NotImplemented
-
-    def __reduce__(self):
-        return self.__class__, tuple(self._raw_paths)
-
-    def __repr__(self):
-        return "{}({!r})".format(self.__class__.__name__, self.as_posix())
-
-    def __fspath__(self):
-        return str(self)
-
-    def __bytes__(self):
-        """Return the bytes representation of the path.  This is only
-        recommended to use under Unix."""
-        return os.fsencode(self)
-
-    @property
-    def _str_normcase(self):
-        # String with normalized case, for hashing and equality checks
-        try:
-            return self._str_normcase_cached
-        except AttributeError:
-            if _abc._is_case_sensitive(self.parser):
-                self._str_normcase_cached = str(self)
-            else:
-                self._str_normcase_cached = str(self).lower()
-            return self._str_normcase_cached
-
-    def __hash__(self):
-        try:
-            return self._hash
-        except AttributeError:
-            self._hash = hash(self._str_normcase)
-            return self._hash
-
-    def __eq__(self, other):
-        if not isinstance(other, PurePath):
-            return NotImplemented
-        return self._str_normcase == other._str_normcase and self.parser is other.parser
-
-    @property
-    def _parts_normcase(self):
-        # Cached parts with normalized case, for comparisons.
-        try:
-            return self._parts_normcase_cached
-        except AttributeError:
-            self._parts_normcase_cached = self._str_normcase.split(self.parser.sep)
-            return self._parts_normcase_cached
-
-    def __lt__(self, other):
-        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
-            return NotImplemented
-        return self._parts_normcase < other._parts_normcase
-
-    def __le__(self, other):
-        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
-            return NotImplemented
-        return self._parts_normcase <= other._parts_normcase
-
-    def __gt__(self, other):
-        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
-            return NotImplemented
-        return self._parts_normcase > other._parts_normcase
-
-    def __ge__(self, other):
-        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
-            return NotImplemented
-        return self._parts_normcase >= other._parts_normcase
-
-    def __str__(self):
-        """Return the string representation of the path, suitable for
-        passing to system calls."""
-        try:
-            return self._str
-        except AttributeError:
-            self._str = self._format_parsed_parts(self.drive, self.root,
-                                                  self._tail) or '.'
-            return self._str
-
-    @classmethod
-    def _format_parsed_parts(cls, drv, root, tail):
-        if drv or root:
-            return drv + root + cls.parser.sep.join(tail)
-        elif tail and cls.parser.splitdrive(tail[0])[0]:
-            tail = ['.'] + tail
-        return cls.parser.sep.join(tail)
-
-    def _from_parsed_parts(self, drv, root, tail):
-        path = self._from_parsed_string(self._format_parsed_parts(drv, root, tail))
-        path._drv = drv
-        path._root = root
-        path._tail_cached = tail
-        return path
-
-    def _from_parsed_string(self, path_str):
-        path = self.with_segments(path_str)
-        path._str = path_str or '.'
-        return path
-
-    @classmethod
-    def _parse_path(cls, path):
-        if not path:
-            return '', '', []
-        sep = cls.parser.sep
-        altsep = cls.parser.altsep
-        if altsep:
-            path = path.replace(altsep, sep)
-        drv, root, rel = cls.parser.splitroot(path)
-        if not root and drv.startswith(sep) and not drv.endswith(sep):
-            drv_parts = drv.split(sep)
-            if len(drv_parts) == 4 and drv_parts[2] not in '?.':
-                # e.g. //server/share
-                root = sep
-            elif len(drv_parts) == 6:
-                # e.g. //?/unc/server/share
-                root = sep
-        parsed = [sys.intern(str(x)) for x in rel.split(sep) if x and x != '.']
-        return drv, root, parsed
-
-    @property
-    def _raw_path(self):
-        """The joined but unnormalized path."""
-        paths = self._raw_paths
-        if len(paths) == 0:
-            path = ''
-        elif len(paths) == 1:
-            path = paths[0]
-        else:
-            path = self.parser.join(*paths)
-        return path
-
-    @property
-    def drive(self):
-        """The drive prefix (letter or UNC path), if any."""
-        try:
-            return self._drv
-        except AttributeError:
-            self._drv, self._root, self._tail_cached = self._parse_path(self._raw_path)
-            return self._drv
-
-    @property
-    def root(self):
-        """The root of the path, if any."""
-        try:
-            return self._root
-        except AttributeError:
-            self._drv, self._root, self._tail_cached = self._parse_path(self._raw_path)
-            return self._root
-
-    @property
-    def _tail(self):
-        try:
-            return self._tail_cached
-        except AttributeError:
-            self._drv, self._root, self._tail_cached = self._parse_path(self._raw_path)
-            return self._tail_cached
-
-    @property
-    def anchor(self):
-        """The concatenation of the drive and root, or ''."""
-        return self.drive + self.root
-
-    @property
-    def parts(self):
-        """An object providing sequence-like access to the
-        components in the filesystem path."""
-        if self.drive or self.root:
-            return (self.drive + self.root,) + tuple(self._tail)
-        else:
-            return tuple(self._tail)
-
-    @property
-    def parent(self):
-        """The logical parent of the path."""
-        drv = self.drive
-        root = self.root
-        tail = self._tail
-        if not tail:
-            return self
-        return self._from_parsed_parts(drv, root, tail[:-1])
-
-    @property
-    def parents(self):
-        """A sequence of this path's logical parents."""
-        # The value of this property should not be cached on the path object,
-        # as doing so would introduce a reference cycle.
-        return _PathParents(self)
-
-    @property
-    def name(self):
-        """The final path component, if any."""
-        tail = self._tail
-        if not tail:
-            return ''
-        return tail[-1]
-
-    def with_name(self, name):
-        """Return a new path with the file name changed."""
-        p = self.parser
-        if not name or p.sep in name or (p.altsep and p.altsep in name) or name == '.':
-            raise ValueError(f"Invalid name {name!r}")
-        tail = self._tail.copy()
-        if not tail:
-            raise ValueError(f"{self!r} has an empty name")
-        tail[-1] = name
-        return self._from_parsed_parts(self.drive, self.root, tail)
-
-    def relative_to(self, other, /, *_deprecated, walk_up=False):
-        """Return the relative path to another path identified by the passed
-        arguments.  If the operation is not possible (because this is not
-        related to the other path), raise ValueError.
-
-        The *walk_up* parameter controls whether `..` may be used to resolve
-        the path.
-        """
-        if _deprecated:
-            msg = ("support for supplying more than one positional argument "
-                   "to pathlib.PurePath.relative_to() is deprecated and "
-                   "scheduled for removal in Python 3.14")
-            warnings.warn(msg, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
-            other = self.with_segments(other, *_deprecated)
-        elif not isinstance(other, PurePath):
-            other = self.with_segments(other)
-        for step, path in enumerate(chain([other], other.parents)):
-            if path == self or path in self.parents:
-                break
-            elif not walk_up:
-                raise ValueError(f"{str(self)!r} is not in the subpath of {str(other)!r}")
-            elif path.name == '..':
-                raise ValueError(f"'..' segment in {str(other)!r} cannot be walked")
-        else:
-            raise ValueError(f"{str(self)!r} and {str(other)!r} have different anchors")
-        parts = ['..'] * step + self._tail[len(path._tail):]
-        return self._from_parsed_parts('', '', parts)
-
-    def is_relative_to(self, other, /, *_deprecated):
-        """Return True if the path is relative to another path or False.
-        """
-        if _deprecated:
-            msg = ("support for supplying more than one argument to "
-                   "pathlib.PurePath.is_relative_to() is deprecated and "
-                   "scheduled for removal in Python 3.14")
-            warnings.warn(msg, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
-            other = self.with_segments(other, *_deprecated)
-        elif not isinstance(other, PurePath):
-            other = self.with_segments(other)
-        return other == self or other in self.parents
-
-    def is_absolute(self):
-        """True if the path is absolute (has both a root and, if applicable,
-        a drive)."""
-        if self.parser is posixpath:
-            # Optimization: work with raw paths on POSIX.
-            for path in self._raw_paths:
-                if path.startswith('/'):
-                    return True
-            return False
-        return self.parser.isabs(self)
-
-    def is_reserved(self):
-        """Return True if the path contains one of the special names reserved
-        by the system, if any."""
-        msg = ("pathlib.PurePath.is_reserved() is deprecated and scheduled "
-               "for removal in Python 3.15. Use os.path.isreserved() to "
-               "detect reserved paths on Windows.")
-        warnings.warn(msg, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
-        if self.parser is ntpath:
-            return self.parser.isreserved(self)
-        return False
-
-    def as_uri(self):
-        """Return the path as a URI."""
-        if not self.is_absolute():
-            raise ValueError("relative path can't be expressed as a file URI")
-
-        drive = self.drive
-        if len(drive) == 2 and drive[1] == ':':
-            # It's a path on a local drive => 'file:///c:/a/b'
-            prefix = 'file:///' + drive
-            path = self.as_posix()[2:]
-        elif drive:
-            # It's a path on a network drive => 'file://host/share/a/b'
-            prefix = 'file:'
-            path = self.as_posix()
-        else:
-            # It's a posix path => 'file:///etc/hosts'
-            prefix = 'file://'
-            path = str(self)
-        from urllib.parse import quote_from_bytes
-        return prefix + quote_from_bytes(os.fsencode(path))
-
-    @property
-    def _pattern_str(self):
-        """The path expressed as a string, for use in pattern-matching."""
-        # The string representation of an empty path is a single dot ('.'). Empty
-        # paths shouldn't match wildcards, so we change it to the empty string.
-        path_str = str(self)
-        return '' if path_str == '.' else path_str
-
-# Subclassing os.PathLike makes isinstance() checks slower,
-# which in turn makes Path construction slower. Register instead!
-os.PathLike.register(PurePath)
-
-
-class PurePosixPath(PurePath):
-    """PurePath subclass for non-Windows systems.
-
-    On a POSIX system, instantiating a PurePath should return this object.
-    However, you can also instantiate it directly on any system.
-    """
-    parser = posixpath
-    __slots__ = ()
-
-
-class PureWindowsPath(PurePath):
-    """PurePath subclass for Windows systems.
-
-    On a Windows system, instantiating a PurePath should return this object.
-    However, you can also instantiate it directly on any system.
-    """
-    parser = ntpath
-    __slots__ = ()
-
-
-class Path(_abc.PathBase, PurePath):
-    """PurePath subclass that can make system calls.
-
-    Path represents a filesystem path but unlike PurePath, also offers
-    methods to do system calls on path objects. Depending on your system,
-    instantiating a Path will return either a PosixPath or a WindowsPath
-    object. You can also instantiate a PosixPath or WindowsPath directly,
-    but cannot instantiate a WindowsPath on a POSIX system or vice versa.
-    """
-    __slots__ = ()
-    as_uri = PurePath.as_uri
-
-    @classmethod
-    def _unsupported_msg(cls, attribute):
-        return f"{cls.__name__}.{attribute} is unsupported on this system"
-
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        if kwargs:
-            msg = ("support for supplying keyword arguments to pathlib.PurePath "
-                   "is deprecated and scheduled for removal in Python {remove}")
-            warnings._deprecated("pathlib.PurePath(**kwargs)", msg, remove=(3, 14))
-        super().__init__(*args)
-
-    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
-        if cls is Path:
-            cls = WindowsPath if os.name == 'nt' else PosixPath
-        return object.__new__(cls)
-
-    def stat(self, *, follow_symlinks=True):
-        """
-        Return the result of the stat() system call on this path, like
-        os.stat() does.
-        """
-        return os.stat(self, follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks)
-
-    def is_mount(self):
-        """
-        Check if this path is a mount point
-        """
-        return os.path.ismount(self)
-
-    def is_junction(self):
-        """
-        Whether this path is a junction.
-        """
-        return os.path.isjunction(self)
-
-    def open(self, mode='r', buffering=-1, encoding=None,
-             errors=None, newline=None):
-        """
-        Open the file pointed to by this path and return a file object, as
-        the built-in open() function does.
-        """
-        if "b" not in mode:
-            encoding = io.text_encoding(encoding)
-        return io.open(self, mode, buffering, encoding, errors, newline)
-
-    def read_text(self, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None):
-        """
-        Open the file in text mode, read it, and close the file.
-        """
-        # Call io.text_encoding() here to ensure any warning is raised at an
-        # appropriate stack level.
-        encoding = io.text_encoding(encoding)
-        return _abc.PathBase.read_text(self, encoding, errors, newline)
-
-    def write_text(self, data, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None):
-        """
-        Open the file in text mode, write to it, and close the file.
-        """
-        # Call io.text_encoding() here to ensure any warning is raised at an
-        # appropriate stack level.
-        encoding = io.text_encoding(encoding)
-        return _abc.PathBase.write_text(self, data, encoding, errors, newline)
-
-    _remove_leading_dot = operator.itemgetter(slice(2, None))
-    _remove_trailing_slash = operator.itemgetter(slice(-1))
-
-    def _filter_trailing_slash(self, paths):
-        sep = self.parser.sep
-        anchor_len = len(self.anchor)
-        for path_str in paths:
-            if len(path_str) > anchor_len and path_str[-1] == sep:
-                path_str = path_str[:-1]
-            yield path_str
-
-    def iterdir(self):
-        """Yield path objects of the directory contents.
-
-        The children are yielded in arbitrary order, and the
-        special entries '.' and '..' are not included.
-        """
-        root_dir = str(self)
-        with os.scandir(root_dir) as scandir_it:
-            paths = [entry.path for entry in scandir_it]
-        if root_dir == '.':
-            paths = map(self._remove_leading_dot, paths)
-        return map(self._from_parsed_string, paths)
-
-    def glob(self, pattern, *, case_sensitive=None, recurse_symlinks=False):
-        """Iterate over this subtree and yield all existing files (of any
-        kind, including directories) matching the given relative pattern.
-        """
-        sys.audit("pathlib.Path.glob", self, pattern)
-        if not isinstance(pattern, PurePath):
-            pattern = self.with_segments(pattern)
-        if pattern.anchor:
-            raise NotImplementedError("Non-relative patterns are unsupported")
-        parts = pattern._tail.copy()
-        if not parts:
-            raise ValueError("Unacceptable pattern: {!r}".format(pattern))
-        raw = pattern._raw_path
-        if raw[-1] in (self.parser.sep, self.parser.altsep):
-            # GH-65238: pathlib doesn't preserve trailing slash. Add it back.
-            parts.append('')
-        select = self._glob_selector(parts[::-1], case_sensitive, recurse_symlinks)
-        root = str(self)
-        paths = select(root)
-
-        # Normalize results
-        if root == '.':
-            paths = map(self._remove_leading_dot, paths)
-        if parts[-1] == '':
-            paths = map(self._remove_trailing_slash, paths)
-        elif parts[-1] == '**':
-            paths = self._filter_trailing_slash(paths)
-        paths = map(self._from_parsed_string, paths)
-        return paths
-
-    def rglob(self, pattern, *, case_sensitive=None, recurse_symlinks=False):
-        """Recursively yield all existing files (of any kind, including
-        directories) matching the given relative pattern, anywhere in
-        this subtree.
-        """
-        sys.audit("pathlib.Path.rglob", self, pattern)
-        if not isinstance(pattern, PurePath):
-            pattern = self.with_segments(pattern)
-        pattern = '**' / pattern
-        return self.glob(pattern, case_sensitive=case_sensitive, recurse_symlinks=recurse_symlinks)
-
-    def walk(self, top_down=True, on_error=None, follow_symlinks=False):
-        """Walk the directory tree from this directory, similar to os.walk()."""
-        sys.audit("pathlib.Path.walk", self, on_error, follow_symlinks)
-        root_dir = str(self)
-        results = self._globber.walk(root_dir, top_down, on_error, follow_symlinks)
-        for path_str, dirnames, filenames in results:
-            if root_dir == '.':
-                path_str = path_str[2:]
-            yield self._from_parsed_string(path_str), dirnames, filenames
-
-    def absolute(self):
-        """Return an absolute version of this path
-        No normalization or symlink resolution is performed.
-
-        Use resolve() to resolve symlinks and remove '..' segments.
-        """
-        if self.is_absolute():
-            return self
-        if self.root:
-            drive = os.path.splitroot(os.getcwd())[0]
-            return self._from_parsed_parts(drive, self.root, self._tail)
-        if self.drive:
-            # There is a CWD on each drive-letter drive.
-            cwd = os.path.abspath(self.drive)
-        else:
-            cwd = os.getcwd()
-        if not self._tail:
-            # Fast path for "empty" paths, e.g. Path("."), Path("") or Path().
-            # We pass only one argument to with_segments() to avoid the cost
-            # of joining, and we exploit the fact that getcwd() returns a
-            # fully-normalized string by storing it in _str. This is used to
-            # implement Path.cwd().
-            return self._from_parsed_string(cwd)
-        drive, root, rel = os.path.splitroot(cwd)
-        if not rel:
-            return self._from_parsed_parts(drive, root, self._tail)
-        tail = rel.split(self.parser.sep)
-        tail.extend(self._tail)
-        return self._from_parsed_parts(drive, root, tail)
-
-    def resolve(self, strict=False):
-        """
-        Make the path absolute, resolving all symlinks on the way and also
-        normalizing it.
-        """
-
-        return self.with_segments(os.path.realpath(self, strict=strict))
-
-    if pwd:
-        def owner(self, *, follow_symlinks=True):
-            """
-            Return the login name of the file owner.
-            """
-            uid = self.stat(follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks).st_uid
-            return pwd.getpwuid(uid).pw_name
-
-    if grp:
-        def group(self, *, follow_symlinks=True):
-            """
-            Return the group name of the file gid.
-            """
-            gid = self.stat(follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks).st_gid
-            return grp.getgrgid(gid).gr_name
-
-    if hasattr(os, "readlink"):
-        def readlink(self):
-            """
-            Return the path to which the symbolic link points.
-            """
-            return self.with_segments(os.readlink(self))
-
-    def touch(self, mode=0o666, exist_ok=True):
-        """
-        Create this file with the given access mode, if it doesn't exist.
-        """
-
-        if exist_ok:
-            # First try to bump modification time
-            # Implementation note: GNU touch uses the UTIME_NOW option of
-            # the utimensat() / futimens() functions.
-            try:
-                os.utime(self, None)
-            except OSError:
-                # Avoid exception chaining
-                pass
-            else:
-                return
-        flags = os.O_CREAT | os.O_WRONLY
-        if not exist_ok:
-            flags |= os.O_EXCL
-        fd = os.open(self, flags, mode)
-        os.close(fd)
-
-    def mkdir(self, mode=0o777, parents=False, exist_ok=False):
-        """
-        Create a new directory at this given path.
-        """
-        try:
-            os.mkdir(self, mode)
-        except FileNotFoundError:
-            if not parents or self.parent == self:
-                raise
-            self.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
-            self.mkdir(mode, parents=False, exist_ok=exist_ok)
-        except OSError:
-            # Cannot rely on checking for EEXIST, since the operating system
-            # could give priority to other errors like EACCES or EROFS
-            if not exist_ok or not self.is_dir():
-                raise
-
-    def chmod(self, mode, *, follow_symlinks=True):
-        """
-        Change the permissions of the path, like os.chmod().
-        """
-        os.chmod(self, mode, follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks)
-
-    def unlink(self, missing_ok=False):
-        """
-        Remove this file or link.
-        If the path is a directory, use rmdir() instead.
-        """
-        try:
-            os.unlink(self)
-        except FileNotFoundError:
-            if not missing_ok:
-                raise
-
-    def rmdir(self):
-        """
-        Remove this directory.  The directory must be empty.
-        """
-        os.rmdir(self)
-
-    def rename(self, target):
-        """
-        Rename this path to the target path.
-
-        The target path may be absolute or relative. Relative paths are
-        interpreted relative to the current working directory, *not* the
-        directory of the Path object.
-
-        Returns the new Path instance pointing to the target path.
-        """
-        os.rename(self, target)
-        return self.with_segments(target)
-
-    def replace(self, target):
-        """
-        Rename this path to the target path, overwriting if that path exists.
-
-        The target path may be absolute or relative. Relative paths are
-        interpreted relative to the current working directory, *not* the
-        directory of the Path object.
-
-        Returns the new Path instance pointing to the target path.
-        """
-        os.replace(self, target)
-        return self.with_segments(target)
-
-    if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
-        def symlink_to(self, target, target_is_directory=False):
-            """
-            Make this path a symlink pointing to the target path.
-            Note the order of arguments (link, target) is the reverse of os.symlink.
-            """
-            os.symlink(target, self, target_is_directory)
-
-    if hasattr(os, "link"):
-        def hardlink_to(self, target):
-            """
-            Make this path a hard link pointing to the same file as *target*.
-
-            Note the order of arguments (self, target) is the reverse of os.link's.
-            """
-            os.link(target, self)
-
-    def expanduser(self):
-        """ Return a new path with expanded ~ and ~user constructs
-        (as returned by os.path.expanduser)
-        """
-        if (not (self.drive or self.root) and
-            self._tail and self._tail[0][:1] == '~'):
-            homedir = os.path.expanduser(self._tail[0])
-            if homedir[:1] == "~":
-                raise RuntimeError("Could not determine home directory.")
-            drv, root, tail = self._parse_path(homedir)
-            return self._from_parsed_parts(drv, root, tail + self._tail[1:])
-
-        return self
-
-    @classmethod
-    def from_uri(cls, uri):
-        """Return a new path from the given 'file' URI."""
-        if not uri.startswith('file:'):
-            raise ValueError(f"URI does not start with 'file:': {uri!r}")
-        path = uri[5:]
-        if path[:3] == '///':
-            # Remove empty authority
-            path = path[2:]
-        elif path[:12] == '//localhost/':
-            # Remove 'localhost' authority
-            path = path[11:]
-        if path[:3] == '///' or (path[:1] == '/' and path[2:3] in ':|'):
-            # Remove slash before DOS device/UNC path
-            path = path[1:]
-        if path[1:2] == '|':
-            # Replace bar with colon in DOS drive
-            path = path[:1] + ':' + path[2:]
-        from urllib.parse import unquote_to_bytes
-        path = cls(os.fsdecode(unquote_to_bytes(path)))
-        if not path.is_absolute():
-            raise ValueError(f"URI is not absolute: {uri!r}")
-        return path
-
-
-class PosixPath(Path, PurePosixPath):
-    """Path subclass for non-Windows systems.
-
-    On a POSIX system, instantiating a Path should return this object.
-    """
-    __slots__ = ()
-
-    if os.name == 'nt':
-        def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
-            raise UnsupportedOperation(
-                f"cannot instantiate {cls.__name__!r} on your system")
-
-class WindowsPath(Path, PureWindowsPath):
-    """Path subclass for Windows systems.
-
-    On a Windows system, instantiating a Path should return this object.
-    """
-    __slots__ = ()
-
-    if os.name != 'nt':
-        def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
-            raise UnsupportedOperation(
-                f"cannot instantiate {cls.__name__!r} on your system")
+__all__ = (_abc.__all__ +
+           _local.__all__)
diff --git a/Lib/pathlib/_abc.py b/Lib/pathlib/_abc.py
index 591df443..9ef016a 100644
--- a/Lib/pathlib/_abc.py
+++ b/Lib/pathlib/_abc.py
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ resemble pathlib's PurePath and Path respectively.
 """
 
 import functools
-import operator
 from errno import ENOENT, ENOTDIR, EBADF, ELOOP, EINVAL
 from stat import S_ISDIR, S_ISLNK, S_ISREG, S_ISSOCK, S_ISBLK, S_ISCHR, S_ISFIFO
 
-from . import _glob
+from ._glob import Globber, no_recurse_symlinks
+
+
+__all__ = ["UnsupportedOperation"]
 
 #
 # Internals
@@ -44,30 +46,6 @@ def _is_case_sensitive(parser):
     return parser.normcase('Aa') == 'Aa'
 
 
-class Globber(_glob.Globber):
-    lstat = operator.methodcaller('lstat')
-    add_slash = operator.methodcaller('joinpath', '')
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def scandir(path):
-        # Emulate os.scandir(), which returns an object that can be used as a
-        # context manager. This method is called by walk() and glob().
-        from contextlib import nullcontext
-        return nullcontext(path.iterdir())
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def concat_path(path, text):
-        """Appends text to the given path.
-        """
-        return path.with_segments(path._raw_path + text)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def parse_entry(entry):
-        """Returns the path of an entry yielded from scandir().
-        """
-        return entry
-
-
 class UnsupportedOperation(NotImplementedError):
     """An exception that is raised when an unsupported operation is called on
     a path object.
@@ -693,7 +671,7 @@ class PathBase(PurePathBase):
             # know the case sensitivity of the underlying filesystem, so we
             # must use scandir() for everything, including non-wildcard parts.
             case_pedantic = True
-        recursive = True if recurse_symlinks else _glob.no_recurse_symlinks
+        recursive = True if recurse_symlinks else no_recurse_symlinks
         globber = self._globber(self.parser.sep, case_sensitive, case_pedantic, recursive)
         return globber.selector(parts)
 
diff --git a/Lib/pathlib/_glob.py b/Lib/pathlib/_glob.py
index 73ccc06..49a3851 100644
--- a/Lib/pathlib/_glob.py
+++ b/Lib/pathlib/_glob.py
@@ -87,24 +87,28 @@ class Globber:
 
     # Low-level methods
 
-    lstat = staticmethod(os.lstat)
-    scandir = staticmethod(os.scandir)
-    parse_entry = operator.attrgetter('path')
-    concat_path = operator.add
+    lstat = operator.methodcaller('lstat')
+    add_slash = operator.methodcaller('joinpath', '')
 
-    if os.name == 'nt':
-        @staticmethod
-        def add_slash(pathname):
-            tail = os.path.splitroot(pathname)[2]
-            if not tail or tail[-1] in '\\/':
-                return pathname
-            return f'{pathname}\\'
-    else:
-        @staticmethod
-        def add_slash(pathname):
-            if not pathname or pathname[-1] == '/':
-                return pathname
-            return f'{pathname}/'
+    @staticmethod
+    def scandir(path):
+        """Emulates os.scandir(), which returns an object that can be used as
+        a context manager. This method is called by walk() and glob().
+        """
+        from contextlib import nullcontext
+        return nullcontext(path.iterdir())
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def concat_path(path, text):
+        """Appends text to the given path.
+        """
+        return path.with_segments(path._raw_path + text)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def parse_entry(entry):
+        """Returns the path of an entry yielded from scandir().
+        """
+        return entry
 
     # High-level methods
 
@@ -303,3 +307,24 @@ class Globber:
                     if dirnames:
                         prefix = cls.add_slash(path)
                         paths += [cls.concat_path(prefix, d) for d in reversed(dirnames)]
+
+
+class StringGlobber(Globber):
+    lstat = staticmethod(os.lstat)
+    scandir = staticmethod(os.scandir)
+    parse_entry = operator.attrgetter('path')
+    concat_path = operator.add
+
+    if os.name == 'nt':
+        @staticmethod
+        def add_slash(pathname):
+            tail = os.path.splitroot(pathname)[2]
+            if not tail or tail[-1] in '\\/':
+                return pathname
+            return f'{pathname}\\'
+    else:
+        @staticmethod
+        def add_slash(pathname):
+            if not pathname or pathname[-1] == '/':
+                return pathname
+            return f'{pathname}/'
diff --git a/Lib/pathlib/_local.py b/Lib/pathlib/_local.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e708191
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Lib/pathlib/_local.py
@@ -0,0 +1,859 @@
+import io
+import ntpath
+import operator
+import os
+import posixpath
+import sys
+import warnings
+from itertools import chain
+from _collections_abc import Sequence
+
+try:
+    import pwd
+except ImportError:
+    pwd = None
+try:
+    import grp
+except ImportError:
+    grp = None
+
+from ._abc import UnsupportedOperation, PurePathBase, PathBase
+from ._glob import StringGlobber
+
+
+__all__ = [
+    "PurePath", "PurePosixPath", "PureWindowsPath",
+    "Path", "PosixPath", "WindowsPath",
+    ]
+
+
+class _PathParents(Sequence):
+    """This object provides sequence-like access to the logical ancestors
+    of a path.  Don't try to construct it yourself."""
+    __slots__ = ('_path', '_drv', '_root', '_tail')
+
+    def __init__(self, path):
+        self._path = path
+        self._drv = path.drive
+        self._root = path.root
+        self._tail = path._tail
+
+    def __len__(self):
+        return len(self._tail)
+
+    def __getitem__(self, idx):
+        if isinstance(idx, slice):
+            return tuple(self[i] for i in range(*idx.indices(len(self))))
+
+        if idx >= len(self) or idx < -len(self):
+            raise IndexError(idx)
+        if idx < 0:
+            idx += len(self)
+        return self._path._from_parsed_parts(self._drv, self._root,
+                                             self._tail[:-idx - 1])
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "<{}.parents>".format(type(self._path).__name__)
+
+
+class PurePath(PurePathBase):
+    """Base class for manipulating paths without I/O.
+
+    PurePath represents a filesystem path and offers operations which
+    don't imply any actual filesystem I/O.  Depending on your system,
+    instantiating a PurePath will return either a PurePosixPath or a
+    PureWindowsPath object.  You can also instantiate either of these classes
+    directly, regardless of your system.
+    """
+
+    __slots__ = (
+        # The `_raw_paths` slot stores unnormalized string paths. This is set
+        # in the `__init__()` method.
+        '_raw_paths',
+
+        # The `_drv`, `_root` and `_tail_cached` slots store parsed and
+        # normalized parts of the path. They are set when any of the `drive`,
+        # `root` or `_tail` properties are accessed for the first time. The
+        # three-part division corresponds to the result of
+        # `os.path.splitroot()`, except that the tail is further split on path
+        # separators (i.e. it is a list of strings), and that the root and
+        # tail are normalized.
+        '_drv', '_root', '_tail_cached',
+
+        # The `_str` slot stores the string representation of the path,
+        # computed from the drive, root and tail when `__str__()` is called
+        # for the first time. It's used to implement `_str_normcase`
+        '_str',
+
+        # The `_str_normcase_cached` slot stores the string path with
+        # normalized case. It is set when the `_str_normcase` property is
+        # accessed for the first time. It's used to implement `__eq__()`
+        # `__hash__()`, and `_parts_normcase`
+        '_str_normcase_cached',
+
+        # The `_parts_normcase_cached` slot stores the case-normalized
+        # string path after splitting on path separators. It's set when the
+        # `_parts_normcase` property is accessed for the first time. It's used
+        # to implement comparison methods like `__lt__()`.
+        '_parts_normcase_cached',
+
+        # The `_hash` slot stores the hash of the case-normalized string
+        # path. It's set when `__hash__()` is called for the first time.
+        '_hash',
+    )
+    parser = os.path
+    _globber = StringGlobber
+
+    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+        """Construct a PurePath from one or several strings and or existing
+        PurePath objects.  The strings and path objects are combined so as
+        to yield a canonicalized path, which is incorporated into the
+        new PurePath object.
+        """
+        if cls is PurePath:
+            cls = PureWindowsPath if os.name == 'nt' else PurePosixPath
+        return object.__new__(cls)
+
+    def __init__(self, *args):
+        paths = []
+        for arg in args:
+            if isinstance(arg, PurePath):
+                if arg.parser is ntpath and self.parser is posixpath:
+                    # GH-103631: Convert separators for backwards compatibility.
+                    paths.extend(path.replace('\\', '/') for path in arg._raw_paths)
+                else:
+                    paths.extend(arg._raw_paths)
+            else:
+                try:
+                    path = os.fspath(arg)
+                except TypeError:
+                    path = arg
+                if not isinstance(path, str):
+                    raise TypeError(
+                        "argument should be a str or an os.PathLike "
+                        "object where __fspath__ returns a str, "
+                        f"not {type(path).__name__!r}")
+                paths.append(path)
+        # Avoid calling super().__init__, as an optimisation
+        self._raw_paths = paths
+
+    def joinpath(self, *pathsegments):
+        """Combine this path with one or several arguments, and return a
+        new path representing either a subpath (if all arguments are relative
+        paths) or a totally different path (if one of the arguments is
+        anchored).
+        """
+        return self.with_segments(self, *pathsegments)
+
+    def __truediv__(self, key):
+        try:
+            return self.with_segments(self, key)
+        except TypeError:
+            return NotImplemented
+
+    def __rtruediv__(self, key):
+        try:
+            return self.with_segments(key, self)
+        except TypeError:
+            return NotImplemented
+
+    def __reduce__(self):
+        return self.__class__, tuple(self._raw_paths)
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "{}({!r})".format(self.__class__.__name__, self.as_posix())
+
+    def __fspath__(self):
+        return str(self)
+
+    def __bytes__(self):
+        """Return the bytes representation of the path.  This is only
+        recommended to use under Unix."""
+        return os.fsencode(self)
+
+    @property
+    def _str_normcase(self):
+        # String with normalized case, for hashing and equality checks
+        try:
+            return self._str_normcase_cached
+        except AttributeError:
+            if self.parser is posixpath:
+                self._str_normcase_cached = str(self)
+            else:
+                self._str_normcase_cached = str(self).lower()
+            return self._str_normcase_cached
+
+    def __hash__(self):
+        try:
+            return self._hash
+        except AttributeError:
+            self._hash = hash(self._str_normcase)
+            return self._hash
+
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, PurePath):
+            return NotImplemented
+        return self._str_normcase == other._str_normcase and self.parser is other.parser
+
+    @property
+    def _parts_normcase(self):
+        # Cached parts with normalized case, for comparisons.
+        try:
+            return self._parts_normcase_cached
+        except AttributeError:
+            self._parts_normcase_cached = self._str_normcase.split(self.parser.sep)
+            return self._parts_normcase_cached
+
+    def __lt__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
+            return NotImplemented
+        return self._parts_normcase < other._parts_normcase
+
+    def __le__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
+            return NotImplemented
+        return self._parts_normcase <= other._parts_normcase
+
+    def __gt__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
+            return NotImplemented
+        return self._parts_normcase > other._parts_normcase
+
+    def __ge__(self, other):
+        if not isinstance(other, PurePath) or self.parser is not other.parser:
+            return NotImplemented
+        return self._parts_normcase >= other._parts_normcase
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        """Return the string representation of the path, suitable for
+        passing to system calls."""
+        try:
+            return self._str
+        except AttributeError:
+            self._str = self._format_parsed_parts(self.drive, self.root,
+                                                  self._tail) or '.'
+            return self._str
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _format_parsed_parts(cls, drv, root, tail):
+        if drv or root:
+            return drv + root + cls.parser.sep.join(tail)
+        elif tail and cls.parser.splitdrive(tail[0])[0]:
+            tail = ['.'] + tail
+        return cls.parser.sep.join(tail)
+
+    def _from_parsed_parts(self, drv, root, tail):
+        path = self._from_parsed_string(self._format_parsed_parts(drv, root, tail))
+        path._drv = drv
+        path._root = root
+        path._tail_cached = tail
+        return path
+
+    def _from_parsed_string(self, path_str):
+        path = self.with_segments(path_str)
+        path._str = path_str or '.'
+        return path
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _parse_path(cls, path):
+        if not path:
+            return '', '', []
+        sep = cls.parser.sep
+        altsep = cls.parser.altsep
+        if altsep:
+            path = path.replace(altsep, sep)
+        drv, root, rel = cls.parser.splitroot(path)
+        if not root and drv.startswith(sep) and not drv.endswith(sep):
+            drv_parts = drv.split(sep)
+            if len(drv_parts) == 4 and drv_parts[2] not in '?.':
+                # e.g. //server/share
+                root = sep
+            elif len(drv_parts) == 6:
+                # e.g. //?/unc/server/share
+                root = sep
+        parsed = [sys.intern(str(x)) for x in rel.split(sep) if x and x != '.']
+        return drv, root, parsed
+
+    @property
+    def _raw_path(self):
+        """The joined but unnormalized path."""
+        paths = self._raw_paths
+        if len(paths) == 0:
+            path = ''
+        elif len(paths) == 1:
+            path = paths[0]
+        else:
+            path = self.parser.join(*paths)
+        return path
+
+    @property
+    def drive(self):
+        """The drive prefix (letter or UNC path), if any."""
+        try:
+            return self._drv
+        except AttributeError:
+            self._drv, self._root, self._tail_cached = self._parse_path(self._raw_path)
+            return self._drv
+
+    @property
+    def root(self):
+        """The root of the path, if any."""
+        try:
+            return self._root
+        except AttributeError:
+            self._drv, self._root, self._tail_cached = self._parse_path(self._raw_path)
+            return self._root
+
+    @property
+    def _tail(self):
+        try:
+            return self._tail_cached
+        except AttributeError:
+            self._drv, self._root, self._tail_cached = self._parse_path(self._raw_path)
+            return self._tail_cached
+
+    @property
+    def anchor(self):
+        """The concatenation of the drive and root, or ''."""
+        return self.drive + self.root
+
+    @property
+    def parts(self):
+        """An object providing sequence-like access to the
+        components in the filesystem path."""
+        if self.drive or self.root:
+            return (self.drive + self.root,) + tuple(self._tail)
+        else:
+            return tuple(self._tail)
+
+    @property
+    def parent(self):
+        """The logical parent of the path."""
+        drv = self.drive
+        root = self.root
+        tail = self._tail
+        if not tail:
+            return self
+        return self._from_parsed_parts(drv, root, tail[:-1])
+
+    @property
+    def parents(self):
+        """A sequence of this path's logical parents."""
+        # The value of this property should not be cached on the path object,
+        # as doing so would introduce a reference cycle.
+        return _PathParents(self)
+
+    @property
+    def name(self):
+        """The final path component, if any."""
+        tail = self._tail
+        if not tail:
+            return ''
+        return tail[-1]
+
+    def with_name(self, name):
+        """Return a new path with the file name changed."""
+        p = self.parser
+        if not name or p.sep in name or (p.altsep and p.altsep in name) or name == '.':
+            raise ValueError(f"Invalid name {name!r}")
+        tail = self._tail.copy()
+        if not tail:
+            raise ValueError(f"{self!r} has an empty name")
+        tail[-1] = name
+        return self._from_parsed_parts(self.drive, self.root, tail)
+
+    def relative_to(self, other, /, *_deprecated, walk_up=False):
+        """Return the relative path to another path identified by the passed
+        arguments.  If the operation is not possible (because this is not
+        related to the other path), raise ValueError.
+
+        The *walk_up* parameter controls whether `..` may be used to resolve
+        the path.
+        """
+        if _deprecated:
+            msg = ("support for supplying more than one positional argument "
+                   "to pathlib.PurePath.relative_to() is deprecated and "
+                   "scheduled for removal in Python 3.14")
+            warnings.warn(msg, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+            other = self.with_segments(other, *_deprecated)
+        elif not isinstance(other, PurePath):
+            other = self.with_segments(other)
+        for step, path in enumerate(chain([other], other.parents)):
+            if path == self or path in self.parents:
+                break
+            elif not walk_up:
+                raise ValueError(f"{str(self)!r} is not in the subpath of {str(other)!r}")
+            elif path.name == '..':
+                raise ValueError(f"'..' segment in {str(other)!r} cannot be walked")
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(f"{str(self)!r} and {str(other)!r} have different anchors")
+        parts = ['..'] * step + self._tail[len(path._tail):]
+        return self._from_parsed_parts('', '', parts)
+
+    def is_relative_to(self, other, /, *_deprecated):
+        """Return True if the path is relative to another path or False.
+        """
+        if _deprecated:
+            msg = ("support for supplying more than one argument to "
+                   "pathlib.PurePath.is_relative_to() is deprecated and "
+                   "scheduled for removal in Python 3.14")
+            warnings.warn(msg, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+            other = self.with_segments(other, *_deprecated)
+        elif not isinstance(other, PurePath):
+            other = self.with_segments(other)
+        return other == self or other in self.parents
+
+    def is_absolute(self):
+        """True if the path is absolute (has both a root and, if applicable,
+        a drive)."""
+        if self.parser is posixpath:
+            # Optimization: work with raw paths on POSIX.
+            for path in self._raw_paths:
+                if path.startswith('/'):
+                    return True
+            return False
+        return self.parser.isabs(self)
+
+    def is_reserved(self):
+        """Return True if the path contains one of the special names reserved
+        by the system, if any."""
+        msg = ("pathlib.PurePath.is_reserved() is deprecated and scheduled "
+               "for removal in Python 3.15. Use os.path.isreserved() to "
+               "detect reserved paths on Windows.")
+        warnings.warn(msg, DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+        if self.parser is ntpath:
+            return self.parser.isreserved(self)
+        return False
+
+    def as_uri(self):
+        """Return the path as a URI."""
+        if not self.is_absolute():
+            raise ValueError("relative path can't be expressed as a file URI")
+
+        drive = self.drive
+        if len(drive) == 2 and drive[1] == ':':
+            # It's a path on a local drive => 'file:///c:/a/b'
+            prefix = 'file:///' + drive
+            path = self.as_posix()[2:]
+        elif drive:
+            # It's a path on a network drive => 'file://host/share/a/b'
+            prefix = 'file:'
+            path = self.as_posix()
+        else:
+            # It's a posix path => 'file:///etc/hosts'
+            prefix = 'file://'
+            path = str(self)
+        from urllib.parse import quote_from_bytes
+        return prefix + quote_from_bytes(os.fsencode(path))
+
+    @property
+    def _pattern_str(self):
+        """The path expressed as a string, for use in pattern-matching."""
+        # The string representation of an empty path is a single dot ('.'). Empty
+        # paths shouldn't match wildcards, so we change it to the empty string.
+        path_str = str(self)
+        return '' if path_str == '.' else path_str
+
+# Subclassing os.PathLike makes isinstance() checks slower,
+# which in turn makes Path construction slower. Register instead!
+os.PathLike.register(PurePath)
+
+
+class PurePosixPath(PurePath):
+    """PurePath subclass for non-Windows systems.
+
+    On a POSIX system, instantiating a PurePath should return this object.
+    However, you can also instantiate it directly on any system.
+    """
+    parser = posixpath
+    __slots__ = ()
+
+
+class PureWindowsPath(PurePath):
+    """PurePath subclass for Windows systems.
+
+    On a Windows system, instantiating a PurePath should return this object.
+    However, you can also instantiate it directly on any system.
+    """
+    parser = ntpath
+    __slots__ = ()
+
+
+class Path(PathBase, PurePath):
+    """PurePath subclass that can make system calls.
+
+    Path represents a filesystem path but unlike PurePath, also offers
+    methods to do system calls on path objects. Depending on your system,
+    instantiating a Path will return either a PosixPath or a WindowsPath
+    object. You can also instantiate a PosixPath or WindowsPath directly,
+    but cannot instantiate a WindowsPath on a POSIX system or vice versa.
+    """
+    __slots__ = ()
+    as_uri = PurePath.as_uri
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _unsupported_msg(cls, attribute):
+        return f"{cls.__name__}.{attribute} is unsupported on this system"
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        if kwargs:
+            msg = ("support for supplying keyword arguments to pathlib.PurePath "
+                   "is deprecated and scheduled for removal in Python {remove}")
+            warnings._deprecated("pathlib.PurePath(**kwargs)", msg, remove=(3, 14))
+        super().__init__(*args)
+
+    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+        if cls is Path:
+            cls = WindowsPath if os.name == 'nt' else PosixPath
+        return object.__new__(cls)
+
+    def stat(self, *, follow_symlinks=True):
+        """
+        Return the result of the stat() system call on this path, like
+        os.stat() does.
+        """
+        return os.stat(self, follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks)
+
+    def is_mount(self):
+        """
+        Check if this path is a mount point
+        """
+        return os.path.ismount(self)
+
+    def is_junction(self):
+        """
+        Whether this path is a junction.
+        """
+        return os.path.isjunction(self)
+
+    def open(self, mode='r', buffering=-1, encoding=None,
+             errors=None, newline=None):
+        """
+        Open the file pointed to by this path and return a file object, as
+        the built-in open() function does.
+        """
+        if "b" not in mode:
+            encoding = io.text_encoding(encoding)
+        return io.open(self, mode, buffering, encoding, errors, newline)
+
+    def read_text(self, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None):
+        """
+        Open the file in text mode, read it, and close the file.
+        """
+        # Call io.text_encoding() here to ensure any warning is raised at an
+        # appropriate stack level.
+        encoding = io.text_encoding(encoding)
+        return PathBase.read_text(self, encoding, errors, newline)
+
+    def write_text(self, data, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None):
+        """
+        Open the file in text mode, write to it, and close the file.
+        """
+        # Call io.text_encoding() here to ensure any warning is raised at an
+        # appropriate stack level.
+        encoding = io.text_encoding(encoding)
+        return PathBase.write_text(self, data, encoding, errors, newline)
+
+    _remove_leading_dot = operator.itemgetter(slice(2, None))
+    _remove_trailing_slash = operator.itemgetter(slice(-1))
+
+    def _filter_trailing_slash(self, paths):
+        sep = self.parser.sep
+        anchor_len = len(self.anchor)
+        for path_str in paths:
+            if len(path_str) > anchor_len and path_str[-1] == sep:
+                path_str = path_str[:-1]
+            yield path_str
+
+    def iterdir(self):
+        """Yield path objects of the directory contents.
+
+        The children are yielded in arbitrary order, and the
+        special entries '.' and '..' are not included.
+        """
+        root_dir = str(self)
+        with os.scandir(root_dir) as scandir_it:
+            paths = [entry.path for entry in scandir_it]
+        if root_dir == '.':
+            paths = map(self._remove_leading_dot, paths)
+        return map(self._from_parsed_string, paths)
+
+    def glob(self, pattern, *, case_sensitive=None, recurse_symlinks=False):
+        """Iterate over this subtree and yield all existing files (of any
+        kind, including directories) matching the given relative pattern.
+        """
+        sys.audit("pathlib.Path.glob", self, pattern)
+        if not isinstance(pattern, PurePath):
+            pattern = self.with_segments(pattern)
+        if pattern.anchor:
+            raise NotImplementedError("Non-relative patterns are unsupported")
+        parts = pattern._tail.copy()
+        if not parts:
+            raise ValueError("Unacceptable pattern: {!r}".format(pattern))
+        raw = pattern._raw_path
+        if raw[-1] in (self.parser.sep, self.parser.altsep):
+            # GH-65238: pathlib doesn't preserve trailing slash. Add it back.
+            parts.append('')
+        select = self._glob_selector(parts[::-1], case_sensitive, recurse_symlinks)
+        root = str(self)
+        paths = select(root)
+
+        # Normalize results
+        if root == '.':
+            paths = map(self._remove_leading_dot, paths)
+        if parts[-1] == '':
+            paths = map(self._remove_trailing_slash, paths)
+        elif parts[-1] == '**':
+            paths = self._filter_trailing_slash(paths)
+        paths = map(self._from_parsed_string, paths)
+        return paths
+
+    def rglob(self, pattern, *, case_sensitive=None, recurse_symlinks=False):
+        """Recursively yield all existing files (of any kind, including
+        directories) matching the given relative pattern, anywhere in
+        this subtree.
+        """
+        sys.audit("pathlib.Path.rglob", self, pattern)
+        if not isinstance(pattern, PurePath):
+            pattern = self.with_segments(pattern)
+        pattern = '**' / pattern
+        return self.glob(pattern, case_sensitive=case_sensitive, recurse_symlinks=recurse_symlinks)
+
+    def walk(self, top_down=True, on_error=None, follow_symlinks=False):
+        """Walk the directory tree from this directory, similar to os.walk()."""
+        sys.audit("pathlib.Path.walk", self, on_error, follow_symlinks)
+        root_dir = str(self)
+        results = self._globber.walk(root_dir, top_down, on_error, follow_symlinks)
+        for path_str, dirnames, filenames in results:
+            if root_dir == '.':
+                path_str = path_str[2:]
+            yield self._from_parsed_string(path_str), dirnames, filenames
+
+    def absolute(self):
+        """Return an absolute version of this path
+        No normalization or symlink resolution is performed.
+
+        Use resolve() to resolve symlinks and remove '..' segments.
+        """
+        if self.is_absolute():
+            return self
+        if self.root:
+            drive = os.path.splitroot(os.getcwd())[0]
+            return self._from_parsed_parts(drive, self.root, self._tail)
+        if self.drive:
+            # There is a CWD on each drive-letter drive.
+            cwd = os.path.abspath(self.drive)
+        else:
+            cwd = os.getcwd()
+        if not self._tail:
+            # Fast path for "empty" paths, e.g. Path("."), Path("") or Path().
+            # We pass only one argument to with_segments() to avoid the cost
+            # of joining, and we exploit the fact that getcwd() returns a
+            # fully-normalized string by storing it in _str. This is used to
+            # implement Path.cwd().
+            return self._from_parsed_string(cwd)
+        drive, root, rel = os.path.splitroot(cwd)
+        if not rel:
+            return self._from_parsed_parts(drive, root, self._tail)
+        tail = rel.split(self.parser.sep)
+        tail.extend(self._tail)
+        return self._from_parsed_parts(drive, root, tail)
+
+    def resolve(self, strict=False):
+        """
+        Make the path absolute, resolving all symlinks on the way and also
+        normalizing it.
+        """
+
+        return self.with_segments(os.path.realpath(self, strict=strict))
+
+    if pwd:
+        def owner(self, *, follow_symlinks=True):
+            """
+            Return the login name of the file owner.
+            """
+            uid = self.stat(follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks).st_uid
+            return pwd.getpwuid(uid).pw_name
+
+    if grp:
+        def group(self, *, follow_symlinks=True):
+            """
+            Return the group name of the file gid.
+            """
+            gid = self.stat(follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks).st_gid
+            return grp.getgrgid(gid).gr_name
+
+    if hasattr(os, "readlink"):
+        def readlink(self):
+            """
+            Return the path to which the symbolic link points.
+            """
+            return self.with_segments(os.readlink(self))
+
+    def touch(self, mode=0o666, exist_ok=True):
+        """
+        Create this file with the given access mode, if it doesn't exist.
+        """
+
+        if exist_ok:
+            # First try to bump modification time
+            # Implementation note: GNU touch uses the UTIME_NOW option of
+            # the utimensat() / futimens() functions.
+            try:
+                os.utime(self, None)
+            except OSError:
+                # Avoid exception chaining
+                pass
+            else:
+                return
+        flags = os.O_CREAT | os.O_WRONLY
+        if not exist_ok:
+            flags |= os.O_EXCL
+        fd = os.open(self, flags, mode)
+        os.close(fd)
+
+    def mkdir(self, mode=0o777, parents=False, exist_ok=False):
+        """
+        Create a new directory at this given path.
+        """
+        try:
+            os.mkdir(self, mode)
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            if not parents or self.parent == self:
+                raise
+            self.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+            self.mkdir(mode, parents=False, exist_ok=exist_ok)
+        except OSError:
+            # Cannot rely on checking for EEXIST, since the operating system
+            # could give priority to other errors like EACCES or EROFS
+            if not exist_ok or not self.is_dir():
+                raise
+
+    def chmod(self, mode, *, follow_symlinks=True):
+        """
+        Change the permissions of the path, like os.chmod().
+        """
+        os.chmod(self, mode, follow_symlinks=follow_symlinks)
+
+    def unlink(self, missing_ok=False):
+        """
+        Remove this file or link.
+        If the path is a directory, use rmdir() instead.
+        """
+        try:
+            os.unlink(self)
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            if not missing_ok:
+                raise
+
+    def rmdir(self):
+        """
+        Remove this directory.  The directory must be empty.
+        """
+        os.rmdir(self)
+
+    def rename(self, target):
+        """
+        Rename this path to the target path.
+
+        The target path may be absolute or relative. Relative paths are
+        interpreted relative to the current working directory, *not* the
+        directory of the Path object.
+
+        Returns the new Path instance pointing to the target path.
+        """
+        os.rename(self, target)
+        return self.with_segments(target)
+
+    def replace(self, target):
+        """
+        Rename this path to the target path, overwriting if that path exists.
+
+        The target path may be absolute or relative. Relative paths are
+        interpreted relative to the current working directory, *not* the
+        directory of the Path object.
+
+        Returns the new Path instance pointing to the target path.
+        """
+        os.replace(self, target)
+        return self.with_segments(target)
+
+    if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
+        def symlink_to(self, target, target_is_directory=False):
+            """
+            Make this path a symlink pointing to the target path.
+            Note the order of arguments (link, target) is the reverse of os.symlink.
+            """
+            os.symlink(target, self, target_is_directory)
+
+    if hasattr(os, "link"):
+        def hardlink_to(self, target):
+            """
+            Make this path a hard link pointing to the same file as *target*.
+
+            Note the order of arguments (self, target) is the reverse of os.link's.
+            """
+            os.link(target, self)
+
+    def expanduser(self):
+        """ Return a new path with expanded ~ and ~user constructs
+        (as returned by os.path.expanduser)
+        """
+        if (not (self.drive or self.root) and
+            self._tail and self._tail[0][:1] == '~'):
+            homedir = os.path.expanduser(self._tail[0])
+            if homedir[:1] == "~":
+                raise RuntimeError("Could not determine home directory.")
+            drv, root, tail = self._parse_path(homedir)
+            return self._from_parsed_parts(drv, root, tail + self._tail[1:])
+
+        return self
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_uri(cls, uri):
+        """Return a new path from the given 'file' URI."""
+        if not uri.startswith('file:'):
+            raise ValueError(f"URI does not start with 'file:': {uri!r}")
+        path = uri[5:]
+        if path[:3] == '///':
+            # Remove empty authority
+            path = path[2:]
+        elif path[:12] == '//localhost/':
+            # Remove 'localhost' authority
+            path = path[11:]
+        if path[:3] == '///' or (path[:1] == '/' and path[2:3] in ':|'):
+            # Remove slash before DOS device/UNC path
+            path = path[1:]
+        if path[1:2] == '|':
+            # Replace bar with colon in DOS drive
+            path = path[:1] + ':' + path[2:]
+        from urllib.parse import unquote_to_bytes
+        path = cls(os.fsdecode(unquote_to_bytes(path)))
+        if not path.is_absolute():
+            raise ValueError(f"URI is not absolute: {uri!r}")
+        return path
+
+
+class PosixPath(Path, PurePosixPath):
+    """Path subclass for non-Windows systems.
+
+    On a POSIX system, instantiating a Path should return this object.
+    """
+    __slots__ = ()
+
+    if os.name == 'nt':
+        def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+            raise UnsupportedOperation(
+                f"cannot instantiate {cls.__name__!r} on your system")
+
+class WindowsPath(Path, PureWindowsPath):
+    """Path subclass for Windows systems.
+
+    On a Windows system, instantiating a Path should return this object.
+    """
+    __slots__ = ()
+
+    if os.name != 'nt':
+        def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+            raise UnsupportedOperation(
+                f"cannot instantiate {cls.__name__!r} on your system")