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Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ?

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* Alexander Kapps <alex.kapps@web.de> [2011-07-29 22:30]:
> On 29.07.2011 21:30, Carl Banks wrote:
>
>> It's not even fullproof on Unix.
>>
>> '/home//h1122/bin///ghi/'.split('/')
>>
>> ['','home','','bin','','','ghi','']
what about this?                                                                
>>> ' '.join('/home//h1122/bin///ghi/'.split('/')).split()                      
['home', 'h1122', 'bin', 'ghi']                                                 
>>>                                                                             
;-)                                                                             
regards                                                                         
Michael

>> Carl Banks
>
> This would also be fixed with normpath() as Dennis Lee Bieber suggested. 
> And my solution with list comprehensions handles this too.
>
> Still, there might be other path oddities which would break here. I  
> think, that something like a split_all() function should be available in 
> the stdlib, no?
>
> Actually, it isn't the first time, where I wonder why os.path.split() 
> doesn't do this already. I mean, str.split() doesn't only split on the 
> first part, right?
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  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2011-07-28 20:36 +0000
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  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Alan Meyer <ameyer2@yahoo.com> - 2011-07-28 16:40 -0400
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  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-07-28 14:44 -0600
  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-07-28 14:47 -0600
  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-07-28 15:04 -0600
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  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Emile van Sebille <emile@fenx.com> - 2011-07-28 14:15 -0700
  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-07-28 15:31 -0600
    Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Carl Banks <pavlovevidence@gmail.com> - 2011-07-29 12:30 -0700
      Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Alexander Kapps <alex.kapps@web.de> - 2011-07-29 22:22 +0200
      Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Michael Poeltl <michael.poeltl@univie.ac.at> - 2011-07-30 02:23 +0200
      Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-07-30 10:55 +1000
      Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2011-07-29 22:17 -0700
      Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Michael Poeltl <michael.poeltl@univie.ac.at> - 2011-07-31 07:40 +0200
  Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2011-07-28 21:15 -0700
    Re: list comprehension to do os.path.split_all ? Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2011-07-29 12:40 +0000
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