Function path_handlers

src/commoncode/paths.py:68–79

Return a path module and path separator to use for handling (e.g. split and join) `path` using either POSIX or Windows conventions depending on the `path` content. Force usage of POSIX conventions if `posix` is True.

(path, posix=True)

def path_handlers(path, posix=True):
    """
    Return a path module and path separator to use for handling (e.g. split and
    join) `path` using either POSIX or Windows conventions depending on the
    `path` content. Force usage of POSIX conventions if `posix` is True.
    """
    # determine if we use posix or windows path handling
    is_posix = is_posixpath(path)
    use_posix = posix or is_posix
    pathmod = use_posix and posixpath or ntpath
    path_sep = "/" if use_posix else "\\"
    return pathmod, path_sep


def resolve(path, posix=True):