From 0a5d4a20e7b2b758c974766cc3ac02af5a342483 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Martin=20v=2E=20L=C3=B6wis?= Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 14:55:22 +0000 Subject: Patch #1167716: Support Unicode filenames in mkpath. Fixes #1121494. Will backport to 2.4. --- Lib/distutils/dir_util.py | 2 +- Misc/NEWS | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py b/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py index 7f14503..2248b60 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def mkpath (name, mode=0777, verbose=0, dry_run=0): global _path_created # Detect a common bug -- name is None - if type(name) is not StringType: + if not isinstance(name, StringTypes): raise DistutilsInternalError, \ "mkpath: 'name' must be a string (got %r)" % (name,) diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index f5a2526..765565c 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ Extension Modules Library ------- +- Bug #1121494: distutils.dir_utils.mkpath now accepts Unicode strings. + - Bug #1178484: Return complete lines from codec stream readers even if there is an exception in later lines, resulting in correct line numbers for decoding errors in source code. -- cgit v0.12