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Author gvanrossum
Recipients Arfrever, barry, brett.cannon, bronger, cool-RR, daniel.ugra, ezio.melotti, georg.brandl, gvanrossum, pitrou, r.david.murray, tshepang
Date 2016-01-06.01:02:15
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Random idea: what if pathlib.Path defined a .path attribute that was a plain string? Then you could write p.path instead of str(p), and "if hasattr(p, 'path'): p = p.path". This would be the new protocol. Advantage is also that DirEntry (returned by the new os.scandir()) already supports it. :-)
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