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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2016-01-06 19:01:42 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2016-01-06 19:01:42 (GMT)
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Issue #22570: Add 'path' attribute to pathlib.Path objects.
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+- Issue #22570: Add 'path' attribute to pathlib.Path objects,
+ returning the same as str(), to make it more similar to DirEntry.
+ Library code can now write getattr(p, 'path', p) to get the path as
+ a string from a Path, a DirEntry, or a plain string. This is
+ essentially a small one-off protocol.
+
- Issue #26012: Don't traverse into symlinks for ** pattern in
pathlib.Path.[r]glob().