Comment by taylorfausak

Wow, I haven't heard of pathlib [1] before now, but it looks awesome! In particular, using the slash operator to join paths is brilliant.

    >>> p = PurePath('/etc')
    >>> p / 'init.d' / 'apache2'
    PurePosixPath('/etc/init.d/apache2')

[1]: http://docs.python.org/3.4/library/pathlib.html