From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 22:30:41 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Use win32api.GetFullPathName(path) if it exists to implement abspath().
X-Git-Tag: v1.5.2b2~194
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9787bea4cd58b31896e643fc16b7430af5b099e8;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Use win32api.GetFullPathName(path) if it exists to implement abspath().
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diff --git a/Lib/ntpath.py b/Lib/ntpath.py
index 6bab89dddf63..5782cbe843fc 100644
--- a/Lib/ntpath.py
+++ b/Lib/ntpath.py
@@ -369,6 +369,10 @@ def normpath(path):
 
 # Return an absolute path.
 def abspath(path):
-    if not isabs(path):
-        path = join(os.getcwd(), path)
-    return normpath(path)
+    try:
+        import win32api
+        return win32api.GetFullPathName(path)
+    except ImportError:
+        if not isabs(path):
+            path = join(os.getcwd(), path)
+        return normpath(path)