From b5689de04425775932331b153feee7d9598755ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 03:32:05 +0000
Subject: #5827: make sure that normpath preserves unicode

---
 Lib/ntpath.py              | 10 ++++++----
 Lib/posixpath.py           | 10 ++++++----
 Lib/test/test_ntpath.py    |  5 +++++
 Lib/test/test_posixpath.py |  5 +++++
 Misc/NEWS                  |  3 +++
 5 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/ntpath.py b/Lib/ntpath.py
index 37f32f0..02d8584 100644
--- a/Lib/ntpath.py
+++ b/Lib/ntpath.py
@@ -397,6 +397,8 @@ def expandvars(path):
 
 def normpath(path):
     """Normalize path, eliminating double slashes, etc."""
+    # Preserve unicode (if path is unicode)
+    backslash, dot = (u'\\', u'.') if isinstance(path, unicode) else ('\\', '.')
     path = path.replace("/", "\\")
     prefix, path = splitdrive(path)
     # We need to be careful here. If the prefix is empty, and the path starts
@@ -411,12 +413,12 @@ def normpath(path):
     if prefix == '':
         # No drive letter - preserve initial backslashes
         while path[:1] == "\\":
-            prefix = prefix + "\\"
+            prefix = prefix + backslash
             path = path[1:]
     else:
         # We have a drive letter - collapse initial backslashes
         if path.startswith("\\"):
-            prefix = prefix + "\\"
+            prefix = prefix + backslash
             path = path.lstrip("\\")
     comps = path.split("\\")
     i = 0
@@ -435,8 +437,8 @@ def normpath(path):
             i += 1
     # If the path is now empty, substitute '.'
     if not prefix and not comps:
-        comps.append('.')
-    return prefix + "\\".join(comps)
+        comps.append(dot)
+    return prefix + backslash.join(comps)
 
 
 # Return an absolute path.
diff --git a/Lib/posixpath.py b/Lib/posixpath.py
index 15be83c..297b68e 100644
--- a/Lib/posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/posixpath.py
@@ -307,8 +307,10 @@ def expandvars(path):
 
 def normpath(path):
     """Normalize path, eliminating double slashes, etc."""
+    # Preserve unicode (if path is unicode)
+    slash, dot = (u'/', u'.') if isinstance(path, unicode) else ('/', '.')
     if path == '':
-        return '.'
+        return dot
     initial_slashes = path.startswith('/')
     # POSIX allows one or two initial slashes, but treats three or more
     # as single slash.
@@ -326,10 +328,10 @@ def normpath(path):
         elif new_comps:
             new_comps.pop()
     comps = new_comps
-    path = '/'.join(comps)
+    path = slash.join(comps)
     if initial_slashes:
-        path = '/'*initial_slashes + path
-    return path or '.'
+        path = slash*initial_slashes + path
+    return path or dot
 
 
 def abspath(path):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py b/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py
index ade0790..83d794d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py
@@ -123,6 +123,11 @@ class TestNtpath(unittest.TestCase):
         tester("ntpath.normpath('C:////a/b')", r'C:\a\b')
         tester("ntpath.normpath('//machine/share//a/b')", r'\\machine\share\a\b')
 
+        # Issue 5827: Make sure normpath preserves unicode
+        for path in (u'', u'.', u'/', u'\\', u'///foo/.//bar//'):
+            self.assertTrue(isinstance(ntpath.normpath(path), unicode),
+                            'normpath() returned str instead of unicode')
+
     def test_expandvars(self):
         with test_support.EnvironmentVarGuard() as env:
             env.clear()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
index 3e8ffa9..0c54d83 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
@@ -381,6 +381,11 @@ class PosixPathTest(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(posixpath.normpath("///foo/.//bar//.//..//.//baz"), "/foo/baz")
         self.assertEqual(posixpath.normpath("///..//./foo/.//bar"), "/foo/bar")
 
+        # Issue 5827: Make sure normpath preserves unicode
+        for path in (u'', u'.', u'/', u'\\', u'///foo/.//bar//'):
+            self.assertTrue(isinstance(posixpath.normpath(path), unicode),
+                            'normpath() returned str instead of unicode')
+
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, posixpath.normpath)
 
     def test_abspath(self):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 19ca01c..245b6a6 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #5827: Make sure that normpath preserves unicode.  Initial patch
+  by Matt Giuca.
+
 - Issue #5372: Drop the reuse of .o files in Distutils' ccompiler (since
   Extension extra options may change the output without changing the .c
   file). Initial patch by Collin Winter.
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