Re: A switch somewhere, or bug? CORRECTION

Chris Angelico via Python-list <[email protected]> Sat, 6 Dec 2025 18:03:53 +1100

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On Sat, 6 Dec 2025 at 15:52, Michael Torrie via Python-list
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>
> On 12/5/25 6:36 PM, Chris Angelico via Python-list wrote:
> > On Sat, 6 Dec 2025 at 12:33, Michael Torrie via Python-list
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Starter = open("HLYlog.txt","w");
> >> filepath = Starter.name
> >
> > Isn't that just...
> >
> > filepath = "HLYlog.txt"
>
> yup.  But did you miss the os.path.abspath() bit?
>

I didn't, and that part IS useful and relevant, but the opening of the
file just adds potential failure points without really adding
anything.

ChrisA