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os.path.commonpath()

os.path.commonpath(paths)

Return the longest common sub-path of each pathname in the sequence paths. Raise ValueError if paths contains both absolute and relative pathnames, or if paths is empty. Unlike commonprefix(), this returns a valid path.

Availability: Unix, Windows

New in version 3.5.

Links:

https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/os.path.html#os.path.commonpath

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2016-10-07 17:39:21

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