Conclusion If you work with files on a regular basis from within Python programs, I suggest you look at pathlib. It's not revolutionary, but it does help to bring a lot of file-manipulating code under ...

platform.python_build reports different dates, although version and compiler are the same the CGI python script can see the egg file, per os.path ...

The newly approved Python Enhancement Proposal 751 gives Python a standard lock file format for specifying the dependencies of projects. Here’s the what, why, and when.