Re: When is File/Dir.exists?() false?

Mukhsein Johari wrote:

>...
> What about Dir.delete(). Isn't better (more consistent
> with other objects) to use something like "del adir"?

Deleting the in-memory object is different than deleting the file from 
disk. And anyhow, del doesn't even delete in-memory objects. It deletes 
bindings to them.

a = Object()
b = a
del a # doesn't affect b

  Paul Prescod