... Because os.path functions use the local rules of the python installation running the script for path strings. Using os.path.join in all cases assures that your paths will be formed correctly for the platform the script is being run on. – Alan Leuthard ...

...^ depends on particular language implementations or regexp. for example in Python you'd use re.match for this task. – SilentGhost Sep 9 '09 at 15:51 5 ...

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