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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1993-07-06 15:19:36 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1993-07-06 15:19:36 (GMT)
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* posixpath.py: Fix border cases in normpath ('/foo/..' should return '/')
* ftplib.py: made cwd() use 'CDUP' when dirname is '..' * FL.py: added new constant FL_PLACE_FULLSCREEN
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/posixpath.py')
-rw-r--r--Lib/posixpath.py12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/posixpath.py b/Lib/posixpath.py
index 57b0af6..96116d1 100644
--- a/Lib/posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/posixpath.py
@@ -270,10 +270,12 @@ def expandvars(path):
def normpath(path):
import string
+ # Treat initial slashes specially
+ slashes = ''
+ while path[:1] == '/':
+ slashes = slashes + '/'
+ path = path[1:]
comps = string.splitfields(path, '/')
- # If the path begins with '/', comps[0] is '', which we leave alone;
- # we also leave leading multiple slashes alone for compatibility
- # with certain networking naming schemes using //host/path
i = 0
while i < len(comps):
if comps[i] == '.':
@@ -287,6 +289,6 @@ def normpath(path):
else:
i = i+1
# If the path is now empty, substitute '.'
- if not comps:
+ if not comps and not slashes:
comps.append('.')
- return string.joinfields(comps, '/')
+ return slashes + string.joinfields(comps, '/')