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Author mesheb82
Recipients mesheb82, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware
Date 2017-07-11.20:43:54
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I'm trying to join paths on Windows with data taken from a user generated file.  In doing so, I came across:

    >>> os.path.join('dir1', '/dir2')
    '/dir2'

I'd expect an error or:

    'dir1\\dir2'

This has been tested and is consistent with Python 2.7.13 and 3.6.1.
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