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Replace use of str(pathlib.Path(...))
in codebase
#592
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I can try working on it |
After further conversation with Brett, we might not be as badly affected as I initially thought. I originally thought this would manifest as filesystem encoding problems; but it turns out it's "objects that have an We don't (or shouldn't) have any places where a None can turn up as a path - so this won't affect us too badly. However, there are a lot of test cases where we included explicit calls to @papalotis You're welcome to take a look at this is you want! The task will be to audit everywhere in the codebase that we're currently explicitly invoking
The slightly harder audit will be to look for all implicit invocations of |
@papalotis Hi, are you working on this issue? If not I would like to take it. |
@zili55 Based on the lack of response from @papalotis, I'd say the ticket is yours! If you've got any questions, ask away, either here or in Discord. |
I would like to try working on it @freakboy3742 |
@mullera3 @zili55 is already working on this issue; they have been communicating with me on details outside this ticket. If you're interested in contributing to a different ticket, check out the first timers only tickets in our repo for some ideas. |
Okay thank you! @freakboy3742 |
@freakboy3742 this issue can be closed, right? |
Yes - this was corrected by #599. |
Describe the bug
Brett Cannon tweeted this recently:
This is something we do extensively in the Briefcase codebase... but I guess we shouldn't.
To Reproduce
Not sure - seeking clarification from Brett.
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