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Author akima
Recipients akima
Date 2014-08-29.21:58:22
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Message-id <1409349502.55.0.177656049078.issue22302@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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A UNC path pointing to the root of a share is not being recognised as an absolute path when it should be.

See this interpreter session.

PythonWin 3.3.5 (v3.3.5:62cf4e77f785, Mar  9 2014, 10:35:05) [MSC v.1600 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32.
Portions Copyright 1994-2008 Mark Hammond - see 'Help/About PythonWin' for further copyright information.
>>> import os.path
>>> os.path.isabs(r"\\server")
True
>>> os.path.isabs(r"\\server\share")
False
>>> os.path.isabs(r"\\server\share\folder")
True
>>> os.path.isabs(r"\\server\share\folder\folder")
True
>>>
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2014-08-29 21:58:22akimasetrecipients: + akima
2014-08-29 21:58:22akimasetmessageid: <1409349502.55.0.177656049078.issue22302@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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