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Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 10:01:40 -0800
From: Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
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On 12/04/2014 09:36 AM, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote:
>=20
> I know you specifically stated you didn't want to do this but
>=20
>   import os
>=20
>   os.path.isfile()
>=20
> is the best option imo, especially from the reader point of view ("Name=
spaces are one honking great idea").

But, "Flat is better than nested" !  ;)

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