The macpath Module
The macpath
module (see Example 13-2) provides os.path
functionality on
Macintosh platforms. You can also use it to handle Macintosh
paths on other platforms.
Example 13-2. Using the macpath Module
File: macpath-example-1.py import macpath file = "my:little:pony" print "isabs", "=>", macpath.isabs(file) print "dirname", "=>", macpath.dirname(file) print "basename", "=>", macpath.basename(file) print "normpath", "=>", macpath.normpath(file) print "split", "=>", macpath.split(file) print "join", "=>", macpath.join(file, "zorba")isabs => 1
dirname => my:little
basename => pony
normpath => my:little:pony
split => ('my:little', 'pony')
join => my:little:pony:zorba
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