From: Ananthakrishnan Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 12:25:22 +0000 (+0530) Subject: bpo-39379: Remove reference to sys.path[0] being absolute path in whatsnew (GH-18561) X-Git-Tag: v3.9.0a5~219 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1f0cd3c61a5ae3aac5ebaccc75ae9828ca4f96c4;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git bpo-39379: Remove reference to sys.path[0] being absolute path in whatsnew (GH-18561) Remove reference to sys.path[0] being absolute path in whatsnew Co-Authored-By: Kyle Stanley Co-authored-by: blurb-it[bot] <43283697+blurb-it[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Kyle Stanley --- diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst index 8ad26d697860..3364f392f15c 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst @@ -89,11 +89,10 @@ Other Language Changes * Python now gets the absolute path of the script filename specified on the command line (ex: ``python3 script.py``): the ``__file__`` attribute of - the :mod:`__main__` module and ``sys.path[0]`` become an - absolute path, rather than a relative path. These paths now remain valid - after the current directory is changed by :func:`os.chdir`. As a side effect, - a traceback also displays the absolute path for :mod:`__main__` module frames - in this case. + the :mod:`__main__` module became an absolute path, rather than a relative + path. These paths now remain valid after the current directory is changed + by :func:`os.chdir`. As a side effect, the traceback also displays the + absolute path for :mod:`__main__` module frames in this case. (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`20443`.) * In the :ref:`Python Development Mode ` and in debug build, the