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Re: pip install mitmproxy - fails on watchdog-0.8.3.tar.gz with "Permission denied" error (Python 2.7.11 on Win XP SP3);

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Subject	Re: pip install mitmproxy - fails on watchdog-0.8.3.tar.gz with "Permission denied" error (Python 2.7.11 on Win XP SP3);
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On 1/24/2016 5:35 PM, Larry Hudson via Python-list wrote:

> If the path string is typed directly into Windows where it is parsed by
> (whatever is the current equivalent of) command.com, forward slashes are
> NOT accepted.

More specifically, / is not accepted in paths to be executed. It seems 
to be generally accepted in path arguments, as in cd path, or

C:\Users\Terry>C:\programs\python35\python.exe C:/programs/python34/tem.py

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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Re: pip install mitmproxy - fails on watchdog-0.8.3.tar.gz with "Permission denied" error (Python 2.7.11 on Win XP SP3); "Steve Petrie, P.Eng." <apetrie@aspetrie.net> - 2016-01-23 14:43 -0500
  Re: pip install mitmproxy - fails on watchdog-0.8.3.tar.gz with "Permission denied" error (Python 2.7.11 on Win XP SP3); Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2016-01-24 14:35 -0800
    Re: pip install mitmproxy - fails on watchdog-0.8.3.tar.gz with "Permission denied" error (Python 2.7.11 on Win XP SP3); Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2016-01-24 20:27 -0500
    Re: pip install mitmproxy - fails on watchdog-0.8.3.tar.gz with "Permission denied" error (Python 2.7.11 on Win XP SP3); eryk sun <eryksun@gmail.com> - 2016-01-26 15:30 -0600

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