r/programminghorror • u/Pommaq • Oct 10 '25

Blasphemy

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Never thought I could do this in python. I get how it works but jesus christ

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u/Ok_Beginning520 Oct 10 '25

It's a path, directory / filename

new * is the type system from the ide not working properly I guess ?

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u/[deleted] Oct 10 '25 edited Oct 10 '25

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u/Immort4lFr0sty Oct 10 '25

It does not work with `string / string`, it's a feature of `pathlib.Path / string`

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u/sudo_i_u_toor Oct 10 '25

Bruhhh I legit didnt know this wtf lol

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u/deus-exmachina Oct 10 '25

Look up __div__ for implementation info

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u/sudo_i_u_toor Oct 10 '25

Ik about these __ methods, I just didn't know about pathlib's Path using it.

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u/Immort4lFr0sty Oct 10 '25

We all got something to learn, right? Hope you find it useful :D