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authorneonene <53406459+neonene@users.noreply.github.com>2022-01-13 23:35:42 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2022-01-13 23:35:42 (GMT)
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bpo-46362: Ensure ntpath.abspath() uses the Windows API correctly (GH-30571)
This makes ntpath.abspath()/getpath_abspath() follow normpath(), since some WinAPIs such as PathCchSkipRoot() require backslashed paths.
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+os.path.abspath("C:\CON") is now fixed to return "\\.\CON", not the same path.
+The regression was true of all legacy DOS devices such as COM1, LPT1, or NUL. \ No newline at end of file